Artillery

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Air defense soldiers who shoot down 5 incoming threats could get a new skill badge

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 23, 2026

Army’s newly named XM1776 howitzer prototype can shoot twice as far as predecessor

By Patty Nieberg, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 12, 2026

What South Korea’s Chunmoo rocket launcher has that HIMARS doesn’t

Posted on Jul 6, 2026

This GPS-guided mortar system is meant to automate the call for fire

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on May 21, 2026

Tube artillery isn’t dead, but it’s changing

Posted on Dec 8, 2025

Marines fired artillery over freeway without warning during rehearsal

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 26, 2025

Marine artillery shell detonates over freeway during Camp Pendleton event

By Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Oct 19, 2025

Meet GMARS, NATO’s next big rocket artillery system

Posted on Aug 19, 2025

‘Brutality over precision’ — What the Army is learning from Russia in Ukraine

Posted on Jul 28, 2025

A train plowed into a M109 Paladin in transport. The Paladin mostly survived

By Joshua Skovlund, Nicholas Slayton

Posted on Sep 15, 2024

Military to start cognitive tests for troops exposed to artillery, gunfire and explosions

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Aug 12, 2024

Army says supplying Ukraine, Israel with artillery will cost $3 billion

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Nov 8, 2023

A joke about firing artillery at ‘water’ highlights shifting Pacific strategy

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

Ukraine artillery production will pay off during Israel support, US officials say

By Patty Nieberg

Posted on Oct 9, 2023

Army ramping up production of 155mm artillery shells next year

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Aug 7, 2023

Military buying more missiles and other weapons to fight China, Russia

By Jeff Schogol

Posted on Mar 14, 2023