Manufacturing problems are dashing the U.S. Army’s plans to boost production of urgently needed 155-mm howitzer shells, a ...

An ammunition plant in Mesquite, Texas, has not produced any metal projectile parts after the Army spent $469 million to ...

A booming war industry: Slovakia’s defence sector reached a historic milestone last year, with exports of weapons and ammunition more than doubling to €2.5 billion, the highest level in nearly three ...

In a 40-year career as an international correspondent for The New York Times, Mr. Burns had a talent for capturing the sweep of history in intricate detail. By Michael Levenson See more of our ...

This episode examines how Ukrainian artillery crews evaluate the NATO-supplied FH70 155mm howitzer under sustained combat conditions. Developed in the 1970s, the system now operates under constant ...

The Iron Beam laser system is now being fielded by Israel. (Israel Ministry of Defense) JERUSALEM – Israel has officially conscripted its new SIGMA 155 self-propelled howitzer and Iron Beam laser ...

The M777 is a 155 mm towed howitzer used by the U.S. and allied forces, renowned for its exceptional mobility due to its titanium construction, weighing only 4.2 tons. Operated by teams of 5 to 8 ...

California authorities say metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell hit and damaged a state highway patrol vehicle as the Marine Corps fired live rounds over a freeway during exercises ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vice President JD Vance watches a demonstration by ...

On the frontlines near this old industrial city, soldiers in the trenches say a shortage of an all-important munition – the 155 millimeter artillery shell – has turned the war in Russia’s favor. Many ...

Budget documents released in March show that the Army’s ambitious plans to double the range of its M109 Paladin armored howitzer artillery have ignominiously bit the dust, despite delivery of ...