History of the Mark VIII Liberty Tank

History of the Mark VIII Liberty Tank

The U.S. Enters World War One When the United States entered World War One in April 1917, it had no tanks, no armored force, and just a few armored wheeled vehicles. The British and French both had started the development of “tanks” in 1914-1915 with increased urgency...
DVIDS – “RIA museum to re-open this summer after nearly 4 years”

DVIDS – “RIA museum to re-open this summer after nearly 4 years”

Media Coverage The Rock Island Arsenal Museum was recently featured in an article written by DVIDS (Defense Visual Information Distribution Service) reporter, Sgt. 1st Class Corinna Baltos. The article outlines the plans to reopen the museum and includes an interview...
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