The Battle of 73 Easting was a tank battle that took place during the Gulf War in 1991. It is one of the most important battles between tanks in history. The Battle of 73 Easting was an encounter of the coalition forces, represented by the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, against the18th Armored Brigade of the Iraqi Republican Guard. The battle of 73 Easting is important because it provided an opportunity to be innovative with offensive armored concepts. Furthermore, it is possible to realize the importance of the events that took place through Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm until culminate in the Battle of 73 Easting. Some important factors were decisive to the coalition outcomes during the Battle of 73 Easting. The battle brings
