The new Ground Combat Vehicle weighs twice as much as the tank it's designed to replace, and it's massive enough to survive a roadside bomb. Heavy does not even begin to describe the U.S. Army's new tank. At 84 tons, the Ground Combat Vehicle weighs more than twice as much as its predecessor, the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Both vehicles are designed to carry a six-man squad (and three-man driving crew) into combat, provide covering fire, and damage enemy tanks. But the military has built the new ...
The new Ground Combat Vehicle weighs twice as much as the tank it's designed to replace, and it's massive enough to survive a roadside bomb. Heavy does not even begin to describe the U.S. Army's new tank. At 84 tons, the Ground Combat Vehicle weighs more than twice as much as its predecessor, the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Both vehicles are designed to carry a six-man squad (and three-man driving crew) into combat, provide covering fire, and damage enemy tanks. But the military has built the new ...
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