Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the US moved to support Ukraine by delivering 90 M777 howitzers. They provided corresponding ammunition and artilleryman training as well.

The M777 Howitzer is One of America’s Most Important Weapons In 2022, as the Ukraine War was underway, multiple news outlets reported that a shipment of critical M777 Howitzer cannons from the U ...

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 Ge ...

Our reporter witnessed soldiers firing the M777, a powerful howitzer that's been used in Ukraine, among other wars. The artillery piece made a very loud 'boom' when it fired, shaking the ground ...

Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology.