David Axe writes about ships, planes, tanks, drones and missiles. The disastrous assault across a Russian minefield also cost the 33rd and its partner unit, the 47th Assault Brigade, more than a dozen ...

The Ukrainian army lost one of its rare, and precious, Leopard 2A6 tanks outside Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine apparently sometime this week. The loss—which may have been the result of a malfunction ...

Ukrainian troops praised the advanced Leopard 2A6 tank's night vision as an advantage over Russia. One said they use the tank as a "nocturnal predator," operating mostly at night and dawn. Another ...

Despite the rise of drones and long-range missiles, one piece of military hardware still dominates ground combat: the tank.

What You Need to Know: A German-made Leopard 2A6 main battle tank (MBT) recently captured by Russian forces in Ukraine has been delivered to the Uralvagonzavod plant in Russia, where it will undergo ...

Ukraine's armed forces are set to receive another critical influx of military equipment from Western allies, including several advanced Leopard 2 tanks. The continued support comes as Ukraine prepares ...

A Ukrainian crew had a narrow escape from their Western-donated Leopard 2A6 tank, after Russian forces attacked them in eastern Ukraine, new footage appears to show. Combat footage posted online, ...

After getting so close to capturing one, over and over again, Russians actually managed to capture one Leopard 2 tank, more than a year after they'd been delivered to Ukraine, and not just any Leopard ...

BERLIN, July 12 (Reuters) - Berlin on Wednesday scrapped plans for a joint tank maintenance hub in Poland after arduous talks failed, saying modern Leopard 2 tanks damaged in the Ukraine war will be ...

The satellite image and screenshots of Youtube clips show the Uralvagonzavod tank factory in Russia, which received a captured Leopard 2 tank. (Base image: Middlebury Institute of International ...

This main battle tank is armed with a Rheinmetall 120 mm/L55 smoothbore gun. The same gun is used on the Leopard 2A6. It has better fire accuracy and longer range, comparing with the previous Leopard ...

BERLIN (AP) — The German military has ordered 18 new Leopard 2 tanks to replace vehicles that were sent to Ukraine earlier this year, a leading defense company said Friday. Kraus-Maffei Wegmann said a ...