M1A2T Abrams tanks
Coverage of M1A2T Abrams tanks in the Nexus archive.
- Taiwan is training its Abrams tank crews to hide and refuel inside its bustling urban sprawl
Taiwan held major Han Kuang military drills in Taoyuan, involving M1A2T Abrams tanks operating within an urban setting near the main airport. During these exercises, crews practiced refueling and maneuvering the American-made armor amidst civilian activity. The training simulates preparing for a ground invasion targeting vital chokepoints like Taiwan's capital.
- Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack
Taiwan began its annual Han Kuang military exercises to simulate responses to a potential Chinese invasion, testing new U.S.-inspired communication methods, mobilizing over 5,000 reservists, and conducting urban resilience drills with internet disruption simulations. The exercises include live-fire drills, defense operations, and testing of newly acquired U.S.-made M1A2T Abrams tanks, while a pending $14 billion U.S. arms sale package remains under review.
- Taiwan kicks off annual military drills to counter a potential Chinese attack
Taiwan began 10-day Han Kuang military exercises to simulate defending against a potential Chinese invasion, testing new U.S.-inspired communication methods and mobilizing over 5,000 reservists. The drills include urban resilience simulations, such as reduced internet speed, and feature newly acquired M1A2T Abrams tanks. The exercises also highlight ongoing U.S. arms sales negotiations and China's intensified military pressure near Taiwan.