Summary and What You Need to Know About This Legendary Tank: The M60 Patton main battle tank, a Cold War icon known for its longevity and adaptability, continues to prove its worth decades after ...

A Battle-Tested Tank (MBT) Since entering service in 1959 during the Cold War, the U.S. M60 main battle tank (MBT) served longer and fought on more battlefields than any other.

The M60 Patton served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. In the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the M60 was battle-tested in tank-on-tank warfare against Soviet platforms.

The M60 was the last in the lineage of Cold War-series Patton tanks stretching back to the mid-1940s. From 1963-1967 an initial batch of M60 hulls were converted into AVLBs at the Anniston Army ...

Land Forces M60 tank: Two separate modernization projects are ongoing. The first will replace the existing fire control system with the new Volkan-M, as well as provide additional armor protection ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Tuesday, a police escort made way for an M60 tank to arrive at its permanent home at the Missssippi Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Ocean Springs.