Following their initial deployment for testing, the M551 Sheridan saw widespread use in the Vietnam War. While the infantry were glad to see them on hand to provide direct fire support, they received marginal to mixed reviews from the crews and commanders.
The Merkava series of tanks have been in service with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) since the late 1970s, and it has been steadily upgraded and improved. The latest version, which entered service earlier this year, the Merkava V, is now being deployed to Gaza.
The Ukrainian authorities have granted a contract to German's Rheinmetall for Leopard 1 systems, which encompass at least 25 Leopard 1A5 primary battle tanks.
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