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Mark VIII Tank comes back to RIA a century later

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. – Did you know that Rock Island Arsenal is the birthplace of the American heavy tank? Between 1919 and 1920 RIA employees built the first American-made heavy tanks, known as ...
The National Interest

Mark VIII: The Original U.S. Army Tank Has Come Home

What makes the Mark VIII or Mk VIII such a special tank: During World War I, the United States military operated a total of 144 French-designed and built Renault FTs. However, the tank was also ...
The Tank Museum on MSN

The last great tank of World War I

This video covers the Mark VIII, also known as the “Liberty Tank,” the last of the Allied heavy tanks developed during World ...
The National Interest

Mark VIII

What makes the Mark VIII or Mk VIII such a special tank: During World War I, the United States military operated a total of 144 French-designed and built Renault FTs. However, ...