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US Army's last tanks depart from Germany

  • 09-04-2013 12:09pm
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    Jawgap
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    US Army's last tanks depart from Germany

    STUTTGART, Germany — The U.S. Army’s 69-year history of basing main battle tanks on German soil quietly ended last month when 22 Abrams tanks, a main feature of armored combat units throughout the Cold War, embarked for the U.S.

    The departure of the last M-1 Abrams tanks coincides with the inactivation of two of the Army’s Germany-based heavy brigades. Last year, the 170th Infantry out of Baumholder disbanded. And the 172nd Separate Infantry Brigade at Grafenwöhr is in the process of doing the same.

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  • #2
    Geekness1234
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    Well they had no real use,so it's quite a sound move.


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