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Gen. Rainey cited the need for mobile, indirect fires and autonomous capabilities for future conflict. The war in Ukraine has put artillery back in the center of land combat, with both sides relying ...
Hunting somewhere along the 700-mile front line of Russia’s 39-month wider war on Ukraine, a Russian drone spotted—and damaged if not destroyed—something special: an early example of the 2P22 ...
There’s a video making its way around Twitter showing Ukrainian soldiers on a nighttime combat mission. Their goal is to hit a Russian tank, and their weapon is an M777 howitzer. Rather than ...
November 11, 2024: One of the more useful weapons NATO sent to Ukraine were about 200 M777 155mm towed howitzers supplied by the United States, Canada and Australia. NATO nations sent Ukraine over 600 ...
Towed artillery has long been a key component of the US military's arsenal. The war in Ukraine has made clear that mobility is essential for survival on a modern battlefield. That raises questions for ...
New Delhi – India has approved the purchase of 145 ultralight M777 howitzers from the U.S., the first major artillery buy since it inducted howitzer guns from Switzerland-based AB Bofors in 1987. “The ...
MKE's Boran ATLTH is displayed at IDEF 2025. (Janes/Nicholas Fiorenza) MKE's Boran Air Transportable Light Towed Howitzer (ATLTH) is displayed at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025 ...
January 26, 2024: Ukrainian forces have received about 170 M777 155mm howitzers and want more because those have been so effective. The Russians agree and concentrate on finding and destroying M777s ...
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, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Craig Hooper evaluates security threats and proposes solutions. To date, Ukraine has received at least 390 pieces of towed ...
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