050211-A-9866B-135 A U.S. Army Abrams M1A1 tank takes a defensive position at a staging area during Ready Crucible in Germany, on Feb. 11, 2005. Over 50 tanks from the 1st Armor Division, Humvees, and support vehicles drove through more than 60 kilometers of German roadway and farmlands making Ready Crucible the largest movement of American armor in Germany since the 1980's. DoD photo by Richard Bumgardner, U.S. Army. (Released)
050211-A-9866B-135 A U.S. Army Abrams M1A1 tank takes a defensive position at a staging area during Ready Crucible in Germany, on Feb. 11, 2005. Over 50 tanks from the 1st Armor Division, Humvees, and support vehicles drove through more than 60 kilometers of German roadway and farmlands making Ready Crucible the largest movement of American armor in Germany since the 1980's. DoD photo by Richard Bumgardner, U.S. Army. (Released)
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US Approves $3.75B Sale of Abrams Tanks to Poland

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The United States government has approved a $3.75 billion sale of one hundred and sixteen (116) M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tanks, along with other vehicles, equipment, and ammunition, to Poland, which the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) says will "support the foreign policy goals and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a NATO Ally that is a force for political stability and economic progress in Europe."

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