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With a storied history of solid tank design, the Americans have not made a notable contribution since the introduction of the excellent M1 Abrams in the early 1980s. There are a total of (34) American Army Combat Tanks in the Military Factory.Entries are listed below by initial year of service. Flag images indicative of country of origin. There are a total of (34) American Army Combat Tanks in the Military Factory.ith a storied history of solid tank design, the Americans have not made a notable contribution since the introduction of the excellent M1 Abrams in the early 1980s. There are a total of (34) American Army Combat Tanks in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below by initial year of service.
A British Mark I tank in action on 26 September 1916 (moving left to right). Photo by Ernest Brooks. The history of the tank began in World War I, when armoured all-terrain fighting vehicles were first deployed as a response to the problems of trench warfare, ushering in a new era of mechanized warfare. Though initially crude and unreliable, tanks eventually became a mainstay of ground armies.