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The head of the group's press center, Alexander Gordeyev, said the group continues to carry out combat missions in the special military operation zone ...
The massive military parade commemorating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump 's 79th birthday is being staged Saturday in Washington, D.C. The event is ...
This episode of TowTV dives straight into an odd scene - a vehicle left abandoned in the middle of the road in the APD Linux area. With no keys, no owner, and definitely not parked in a legal spot, it ...
A video posted online by a Russian officer captured what the quadcopter drone saw as it prowled the front: a camouflaged firing position partially concealing a towed howitzer. The explosives-laden ...
The M777 155mm lightweight howitzer is in service with more than six countries and has been heavily used in Ukraine. The latest contract is part of an effort to restart the manufacture of M777 towed ...
The M777 towed howitzer had previously been produced for the British Army and foreign military sales at Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England, but the facility was shuttered due to lack of demand.
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 ...
What do you do to replace towed artillery?” Dean posed. “Ultimately, we also need some cannon modernization in our existing self-propelled howitzer fleet. There are systems on the market that ...
The advantage of self-propelled artillery compared with towed howitzers, has been more than proven during the war in Ukraine as artillery radars and drones can result in destruction if they don’t move ...
A prominent U.S. Army general has declared that the age of towed artillery is over. Towed cannons and howitzers have dominated the battlefield for nearly 900 years. The development of drones ...
A US general said the "future is not bright for towed artillery," weapons like the M777 howitzer. Gen. Rainey cited the need for mobile, indirect fires and autonomous capabilities for future conflict.
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.