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Iraq/Afghan War News: Iraq to get Abrams Tanks
Iraqi military forces will take possession of 140 M1A1 Abrams tanks with U.S. military assistance by the summer of 2010, U.S. officials said.
Note how this article lauds the "Long War Journal" for it's scoop on this months ago
The independent online Long War Journal reported in December that Iraqi troops would train on the M1 at the Besmaya Range Complex east of Baghdad. Iraq's army had under Saddam Hussein used the Russian T-72 tank.
Posted by: 3dc 2009-03-16
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=265162