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Summary and What You Need to Know: The M777 Howitzer, a lightweight yet powerful artillery system, has proven vital on the Ukrainian battlefield and could play a crucial role in Taiwan’s defense ...
Russia's military will soon receive deliveries of Moscow's 2S43 Malva self-propelled howitzer, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. The development comes as U.S.-supplied HIMARS continue to make their mark ...
Ukraine’s defence industry has been expanding production of artillery systems, particularly the 155-mm Bohdana self-propelled howitzer, by developing new variants based on foreign platforms. Source: ...
Detroit Arsenal, Michigan – The U.S. Army announced today the awarding of five contracts for the Army’s upcoming Self-Propelled Howitzer Performance Demonstration. The contracts were awarded to: ...
An experimental Howitzer system was secretly delivered to Ukraine’s army to be used against invading Russian forces, according to an American defense contractor whose disclosure in May recently began ...
A Ukrainian drone operator from the “Sapsan” battalion successfully targeted two Russian artillery systems in a brief ...
The English city of Sheffield maintains an international reputation for its metallurgy and steel industries – so much so that like Pittsburgh, PA, it is known as “Steel City.” And like Pittsburgh, ...
Ukrainian artillerymen fire an M777 howitzer toward Russian positions on the front line of eastern Ukraine on Nov. 23, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of the country. (Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty ...
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A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts a sling loaded M119 Howitzer at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, March 24, 2025. The dry sling-load operation assessed and refined the Coalition’s ability to ...
Though it was originally invented and used in the 17th century, the howitzer didn't make it to the U.S. until the mid-1800s, when the Army needed a small and lightweight cannon. This scary weapon of ...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on 3 June that the first of its new Roem self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) recently entered service and had been fired for the first time. The IDF described the ...