M2 Bradley

M10 Booker: Get Ready for the U.S. Army’s New ‘Light Tank’

Summary and What You Need to Know: The U.S. Army is introducing the M10 Booker, formerly known as the Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) system, to fill a critical gap in...

The Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle Is Starting to Look Old

Summary and Key Points: The Bradley Fighting Vehicle, developed in the 1980s alongside other notable American weapon systems like the AH-64 Apache and B-2 Spirit, has had a tumultuous history....

68 Bradley Fighting Vehicles Have Been ‘Lost’ in Ukraine War So Far

Summary: Russia has captured a U.S.-made M2A2-ODS-SA Bradley Fighting Vehicle from Ukraine, showcasing it as a war trophy in a propaganda tour across Russia. This display aims to underline the...

The M2 Bradley Has a Problem: A Video Game Spilled Its Secrets

M2 Bradley Sensitive Information Leaked – Should Security Clearance Be Required to Play War Thunder? – Just before Christmas last month, secretive military documents related to the M2A2 Bradley fighting...

This Gulf War Tank Will Never Be Replaced

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The U.S. military had sought to replace the M2 Bradley twice before and in the process has spent $20 billion to develop a replacement. As...

Can Russia’s K-17 Take On the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle?

Here’s What You Need to Remember: While much of the technological specifics of the Army’s new OMFV are yet to be determined as the Army is now evaluating industry proposals and preparing for the next...

Active Protection Systems: Defending Next-Generation Armored Vehicles

Key Point: The Army tested Active Protection Systems on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle and performed numerous upgrades over the years to equip the vehicle with an enhanced ability to withstand the...

Want to Deter War? Keep Tanks on the Front Lines

Here’s What You Need to Know: Deploying troops on short notice in direct response to an imminent military threat can stop a war from breaking out but tend to leave the...

Absolute Unit: The M2 Bradley May Be Irreplaceable

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The U.S. military had sought to replace the M2 Bradley twice before and in the process has spent $20 billion to develop a replacement. As...

Coming Soon: M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle Replacement

Christmas may be coming, but so too is the U.S. Army’s final request for proposals (RFP) for its Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program, which is set to replace the...