Washington DC (UPI) Dec 21, 2020
The U.S. Army will purchase the latest iteration of the M1 Abrams tank in a $4.62 billion contract with General Dynamics, the Defense Department announced.
The battle tank, regarded by many as the world's best, first entered service in 1980.
The newest version, known as the M1A2C or the M1A2 SEPV3, includes a variety of improvements, notably a gunner's sight and commander's sight