Armor Unveiled: The Tank's Birth Story | The Big Picture Archives

National Archives and Records Administration

ARC Identifier 2569562 / Local Identifier 111-TV-292

The Grand Scheme: Inauguration of the Tank

This DVD has been meticulously duplicated by Katie Filbert. It originates from the Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, under the purview of the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. It is a production of the U.S. Army Audiovisual Center, spanning the years around 1974 to 05/15/1984.

Year after year, the American populace eagerly anticipates the unveiling of fresh automotive models from the nation's car manufacturers. In a similar vein, though perhaps not as frequently, the Armed Forces holds its collective breath for the much-anticipated debut of a novel combat vehicle. THE BIG PICTURE takes you behind the scenes, delving into the entire journey, from concept to battle-ready machinery, of the tank's inception.

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