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2. M1 Abrams - Wikipedia

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   An M1A2 with TUSK. The Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK) is a series of improvements to the M1 Abrams intended to improve fighting ability in urban environments. [150] Historically, urban and other close battlefields have been poor places for tanks to fight. A tank's front armor is much stronger than that on the sides, top, or rear.

3. Vehicle armour - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Army's M1 Abrams MBT with TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) upgrade uses composite, reactive and slat armour. Military vehicles are commonly armoured (or armored; see spelling differences) to withstand the impact of shrapnel, bullets, shells, rockets, and missiles, protecting the personnel inside from enemy fire.

4. File:M1 Abrams-TUSK.svg - Wikipedia

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   English: M1A2 with TUSK (Tank Urban Survival Kit) for urban battle. Date: 7 June 2008, 10:31 (UTC) Source: This file was derived from: OCPA-2005-03-09-165522.jpg: Author:

5. History of the M1 Abrams - Wikipedia

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   Vulnerabilities exposed during urban combat in the Iraq War were addressed with the Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK) modifications, including armor upgrades and a gun shield, issued to some M1 Abrams tanks. It added protection in the rear and side of the tank and improved fighting ability and survival ability in urban environments. [121]

6. Bradley Fighting Vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Bradley Urban Survival Kit ... is an upgrade similar to the M1 Abrams TUSK kit. ... The value of anti-tank missiles had been well established in the 1973 Yom Kippur ...

7. Rocket-propelled grenade - Wikipedia

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   Various armies and manufacturers have developed add-on tank armor and other systems for urban combat, such as the Tank Urban Survival Kit (TUSK) for M1 Abrams, slat armor for the Stryker, ERA kit for the FV432, AZUR for Leclerc, and others.