Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States military has selected London-headquartered aerospace and defense security company BAE Systems to develop the ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The Army is on the lookout for new longer-range artillery shells after canceling some of its plans for ...

The autoloader for the Extended Range Canon Artillery is intended to speed up the rate of fire for greater lethality. (U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — Decisions on the way forward for one of the U.S. Army’s ...

A US Army general said the age of the towed artillery cannon may be coming to an end and suggested the prioritization of other, more mobile options. The general's comments on towed artillery, systems ...

Historically speaking artillery rounds have always been dumb pieces of ammunition, simple to make and fire, and devastating in their effects. All one needed to do was fill a shell with explosives, ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama—The Army’s towed howitzers, many of which have been sent to Ukraine, are becoming increasingly obsolete, U.S. Army Futures Command head Gen. James Rainey said Wednesday. “I ...

A U.S. soldier watches Ukrainian artillerymen fire the M109 self-propelled howitzer at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, on May 12, 2022. (Sgt. Spencer Rhodes/U.S. Army) FORT LIBERTY, N.C. — The U.S ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army is focused on acquiring new longer-range artillery shells. It previously canceled both an extended-range artillery ...