M-1

[ em-wuhn ]

noun

, plural M-1's.

1. a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kilograms): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.

Example Sentences

We finally got around to sending our main battle tank, the Abrams M-1, earlier this year, and they only recently began being used on the battlefield.

From Salon

If that sounds like the kind of mission for a main battle tank such as the legendary M-1 Abrams, Army officials say think again.

From Washington Times

The Biden administration earlier doubted Ukrainian troops could master the Patriot air defense missile system or the M-1 Abrams tank.

From Washington Times

Mizan said the court also sentenced two personnel allegedly involved in running the surface-to-air missile system Tor M-1 to one year in prison each.

From Washington Times

The Defense Department is fast-tracking the delivery of M-1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, drawing on older, refurbished models that can be delivered to the battlefield by the fall, Pentagon officials confirmed Tuesday.

From Washington Times