Inside an M4 Sherman turret, the loader’s job was brutally simple: keep the main gun fed. A Sherman could not survive a tank duel by armor thickness alone. It depended on crew coordination, maneuver, ...

You might expect modern battle tanks to have embraced automation, but many of them still have a fourth crew member tasked ...

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Close up of a tank colored U.S. Army tank main gun. - Mtcurado/Getty Images Tanks have evolved significantly since their inception, and modern main battle tanks are among the most technologically ...