February 1991's Battle of 73 Easting took place in the last days of the Gulf War, which came about as a result of the international response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait the previous year. The United ...

A U.S. Army soldier scouts a wooded area on top of a camouflaged M1 Abrams at Fort Johnson, La, on March 16, 2024. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/Army) The Army’s already-accelerated plan to field its ...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq has requested an additional 140 Abrams tanks on top of the 140 it has already ordered under a deal signed last year, the U.S. commander in charge of foreign military sales to ...

Bi’aj, Iraq, Dec. 2, 2005: An Abrams tank from Apache Troop, First Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment takes position during a cordon and search operation December 2, 2005 in the town of Bi’aj in ...

We at Task & Purpose care deeply about issues affecting active-duty military and veterans. We also love a good tank name. “ASVAB Waiver,” “Divine Intervention,” and “Bye Felicia” are just a few that ...