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At the SAHA Expo defense exhibition in Istanbul in May 2026, Turkey’s state-owned arms manufacturer Makine ve Kimya ...

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 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.

January 26, 2024: Ukrainian forces have received about 170 M777 155mm howitzers and want more because those have been so effective. The Russians agree and concentrate on finding and destroying M777s ...

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 Getty ...

Towed artillery has long been a key component of the US military's arsenal. The war in Ukraine has made clear that mobility is essential for survival on a modern battlefield. That raises questions for ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA -- Marines with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fired six Pilot Production M776 Chrome Tubes for the 155mm M777A2 Lightweight Towed Howitzer in the Lead Mountain ...

Turkey’s MKEK said it has completed company design and verification tests of its Boran 105 mm Air Transportable Light Towed Howitzer (ATLTH), which was developed to meet requirements for the Turkish ...