Western-made artillery pieces gave Ukrainian soldiers a lifeline when they began running low on ammunition for their own Soviet-era howitzers, and keeping them in action has become as important ...

The 2019 report highlighted an ongoing risk to troops, noting that artillery crews firing that frequently could result in troops being taken out of action “faster than combat replacements can be ...

Announced in a 22 April US Army release, the LAP site is the final stage in artillery projectile production, where 155mm metal projectile bodies are filled with explosive material, assembled with ...

Both Russia and Ukraine use ex-Soviet artillery like the D-30 Lyagushka towed gun with a range of 13.6 miles (22 km) and the 2A36 Giatsint-B giant howitzer with a range of 25 miles (40 km), as ...

A grand parade celebrating the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army barreled down Constitution Avenue in Washington with tanks, ...

In mid-November, defence prime BAE Systems announced the establishment of a new UK-based artillery factory to produce the M777, a platform in common use in the US, Ukraine, and others, but not the ...

The Americans didn’t keep a lot of 203-millimeter ammunition in their war-reserves, however. So the United States so far has given to Ukraine, from its own stocks, just 10,000 203-millimeter rounds.

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A senior US official said this week that Washington could purchase 155mm artillery rounds from Turkey to supply Ukraine.. Victoria Nuland, US deputy secretary of state, told CNN Turk on Tuesday ...

U.S. soldiers assigned to 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, fire their M777 A2 Howitzer in Syria on Sept. 30, 2021. (Cpl. Isaiah Scott/Army) In another back-and-forth this ...