There are a few oddball collabs going on at the moment in the “World of” games, but let’s just say World of Tanks is not exactly a stranger to, er, unique crossovers. You can read more about some of ...

As the Pacific War intensified in 1944, the island of Saipan in the Mariana Islands became one of the most strategically important battlegrounds of World War II. For Japan, Saipan was not simply a ...

While fierce fighting raged on islands like Peleliu, another battle was unfolding that would shape the final phase of the Pacific War: the invasion of Saipan in the Mariana Islands. The capture of ...

Ever since they roamed the battlefields of the planet, for the first time in large numbers, during the Second World War, tanks have been regarded as crucial elements of any large-scale military ...

NATO countries continue to invest heavily in modern main battle tanks capable of surviving some of the most dangerous battlefields on earth If a large-scale conflict erupts in Europe, tanks will once ...

During the 1960s, the United States and West Germany joined together to develop a new main battle tank dubbed the MBT-70. The idea was to develop new platform that could counter the threat posed by ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Turkish military shipment carrying M48 and M60 Patton main battle tanks arrived at the Mogadishu port this week, marking a significant escalation in Ankara’s military footprint ...

The troops began referring to it as Ontos, Greek for “The Thing.” But after years of combat in Vietnam, the Marines were just about done with it. Parts were hard to find, and the treads wore out ...

The war in Ukraine has shown how vulnerable armored vehicles can be to attacks by cheap, expendable drones, threatening the tank’s century-long primacy on the battlefield. The war in Ukraine has shown ...

In the summer of 2002, a dispute inside the Republic of Ireland’s football camp spiralled into a national controversy. Few sporting rows have lodged themselves in the Irish imagination as stubbornly ...

University of Winchester provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Don’t make the mistake of thinking Saipan is a film about the brutal second world war battle on this small Pacific island.

A Leopard 2 A8 main battle tank is pictured during the International Defence and Security Technologies Fair (IDET) in Brno, Czech Republic, on May 28, 2025. (Milan Jaros/Bloomberg via Getty Images) ...