Charles Sheehan-Miles was a tank loader in the Gulf War, engaged in combat in the 24th Division. He had a hard time coming back to civilian life. How do you answer, he wonders, when someone asks, "How ...

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As the Tank’s Loader, he is responsible for loading multiple ammunition types in less than six seconds (each round weighs 78 pounds), maintaining the radio equipment, and the tank’s track and ...

Summary and Key Points: Russia’s T-72 tank, widely deployed in Ukraine, faces a critical design flaw that leaves it vulnerable to modern anti-tank systems. Built in the 1960s, the T-72’s automated ...