Summary and Key Points: The M60 Patton, a second-generation Main Battle Tank (MBT), was introduced by the U.S. Army in 1960 during a tense Cold War era. -Despite being rushed into service with ...

Initially designed in 1957, this unofficial “Patton” was officially designated the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105mm Gun, M60 ...

the U.S. began work on its own XM60 prototype. Although the M60 was derived from the M48 Patton, the latter MBT series was ...

The vehicle the Army calls the “Combat Arm of Decision” keeps evolving to overcome every new threat thrown in its path.