Concerns over the tanks' weight, and what that would do to D.C.‘s streets, ultimately kept them from being used for a parade during Trump’s first term. The metal plates are seen as the best ...

Let’s hope tanks will not be included. Tank treads are hard on city streets. There are also the logistical problems of housing, feeding, and controlling thousands of restless troops for days in ...

The U.S. Army plans to line Washington, D.C. streets with metal sheets to prevent ... Given that each tank can weigh 60 tons and its treads rely on heavy traction against the ground to move ...

A M1 Abrams tank assigned conducts a tactical road march from Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany to Hohenfels, Germany on April 22, 2018. Advertisement ...

WASHINGTON — The Army will place large metal plates at key points on the streets of Washington to better protect the pavement from the movements of 25 M1 Abrams main battle tanks set to roll ...