[xzins]

Tanks are no longer the issue on the battlefield. Technology is the issue.

[dragnet2]

I wonder how a tank crew would hold up broadsided by a 65mph Peterbilt with a full cap trailer? Someone should try this.

[KarlInOhio]

They can save money by leaving off the top armor because we're getting rid of the A-10.

[ansel12]

Putin is an idiot.

[JJ_Folderol]

Bring that puppy down to Austin.

I know a couple of guys who can give it a nice pearl flake paint job and put on some decent wheels.

Oh yeah, and a hot exhaust system.

[twister881]

Russia is nothing but a gas station with a kleptocracy attached to it.

[Jack Hydrazine]

T-14 Armata vs. Abrams.
http://www.armytimes.com/story/military/2015/05/05/armata-soviet-parade-t14/26915519/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DE_DJxIi8Vo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np35PSIrtAc

[ctdonath2]

So... Just print more money, right? Write a check someone else will pay later?

[SamuraiScot]

Reminds me of the Soviet emigré joke:

"It is Western propaganda to say that Communism has made Russia backward. Russia is at forefront of all the latest technologies. Look at the Russian microchip—the biggest microchip in the world!"

[Jack Hammer]

Did someone say, “The generals are always fighting the last war”?

World War III is being fought right now with sociopolitical systems, satellites, computers, and malware.

And we’re losing to the Moslems and the Chinese.

[Snickering Hound]

Probably get another monstrosity like the T-35 that couldn't fight it's way out of a paper bag.

[Vendome]

They’ll spend 5%+ of their GDP on military?

Let em.

They still don’t matter....

[Rudder]

Where’s the tank?