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M551 Sheridan: The Light Tank The Army Can’t Replace

Key Points and Summary  – The M551 Sheridan was a unique air-droppable light tank developed to provide armored firepower for the 82nd Airborne Division. Its best features were its light weight, amphibious capability, high speed, and a powerful 152mm gun/launcher that could fire both conventional rounds and the Shillelagh anti-tank missile. M551 Sheridan Light Tank. Image Credit: Creative Commons. -However, the Sheridan was plagued by serious dra…

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nationalsecurityjournal.org broke the news in on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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