Building A Tank Force For Your Interstellar Army | Tank Types, Naming Conventions & Doctrines

"Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role." But what types of tanks should interstellar armies deploy? What characteristics should they prioritize? What doctrine should guide their actions and how should the tanks be named? In this episode of Incoming, the Templin Institute investigates the sci-fi tanks of the future. 00:00 - Introduction 05:54 - Role of the Tank 08:12 - Mobility | Tank Characteristics 11:11 - Hovertanks | Tangent #1 13:46 - Protection | Tank Characteristics 18:20 - Firepower | Tank Characteristics 20:49 - Dual Barreled Tanks | Tangent #2: 22:09 - Firepower | Tank Characteristics 22:59 - Secondary Considerations | Tank Characteristics 24:46 - Tank Types 26:33 - Main Battle Tank | Tank Types 30:54 - Light Tanks | Tank Types 32:12 - Medium Tanks | Tank Types 33:39 - Heavy Tanks | Tank Types 37:06 - Super Heavy Tanks | Tank Types 38:47 | Cruiser Tanks | Tank Types 40:50 | Infantry Tanks | Tank Types 42:25 | Tank Destroyers | Tank Types 43:53 | Self Propelled Anti Air | Tank Types 45:14 | Self Propelled Artillery | Tank Types 48:46 | Republic SPHAs | Tangent #3 49:46 | Assault Guns | Tank Types 51:05 | Infantry Fighting Vehicles | Tank Types 53:30 | Infantry Support | Tank Doctrines 57:48 | Maneuver Warfare | Tank Doctrines 59:44 | Recon/Security | Tank Doctrines 01:01:54 | Critiquing the Galactic Empire | Tank Doctrines 01:03:13 | Critiquing the Mobile Infantry | Tank Doctrines 01:03:50 | Tank Naming Conventions 01:06:02 | Conclusion In Incoming, The Templin Institute discusses the theories and ideas found across alternate worlds. New episodes every week. Thanks to Battle Order for their immense contributions to this episode and to Spookston for dropping by to give us his thoughts on the Tumbril Nova. Check out their channels below for more Tank action! And if you want to see the Templin Institute commanding our own T-72 in Eastern Europe, check out our recent special investigation on the Templin Archives! Battle Order | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn6_Kza6erL9GCAhOpQLfBg Spookston | https://www.youtube.com/user/Vicroist Templin Archives | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKKBQsyjZlg Other Divisions & Branches: 🔹 Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/templininstitute 🔹 The Templin Commissary | https://shop.templin.institute 🔹 Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/templininstitute 🔹 The Templin Archives | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLN1_nXZbY2Vqa7_7LLNeyQ 🔹 YouTube Membership | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpqCsO-fb2_OzVxm7J9MslA/join 🔹 Submit Your Episode Idea | https://ideas.templin.institute/ Communications & Media: 🔹 Website | https://www.templin.institute/ 🔹 Discord | https://discord.gg/templininstitute 🔹 Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/TemplinInsti... 🔹 Twitter | https://twitter.com/TemplinEdu 🔹 Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/templininst... 🔹 Subreddit | https://www.reddit.com/r/TemplinInstitute/ 🔹 Mailing Address | Unit 144 - 919 Centre St SW Calgary, AB T2E 2P6 Thanks to the following artists who contributed their work to this video. Alex Ichim | https://www.artstation.com/alexichim Andrei Kurylovich | https://www.artstation.com/ataman https://www.instagram.com/ankurylovich/ Andrii Mykhailov | https://www.artstation.com/zelfit Denis Rutkovsky | https://www.artstation.com/rutkovsky Joan Piqué Llorens | https://www.artstation.com/joanpiquellorens Jonah Booth-Remmers | https://www.artstation.com/jonahbr Xiangzhao Xi | https://www.artstation.com/tiejiang Christian Bravery | https://www.artstation.com/thebrave Background music "Mars (From The Planets Suite)" by Human Symphony Orchestra, "Building New Horizons" by Chris Haigh, "The People" by Kyle Preston, "Marching" by Swan Productions, "Empyrean" by Michael FK. Used under license from Premiumbeat.com and Artlist.io Ending music "Battle Forever" used under license from Shutterstock.com.


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