When most people think of tanks, they imagine armored vehicles battling other tanks across the battlefield. But the first ...

The word tank was born from wartime secrecy, but the real reason it stuck is more surprising. In the First World War, Britain needed a harmless cover name for a new armored vehicle that had to stay ...

When you think of tanks, rumbling fortresses of armor and firepower usually come to mind. Over a century of use and technological upgrades have solidified this image along with the tank's role on the ...

Tanks have been a feature of warfare since September 15, 1916, when a British Mk. I heavy tank lurched toward German positions at the Battle of Flers Courcelette, during the Somme offensive of World ...