Boeing, together with Norway's Nammo, is developing a long-range ramjet-powered 155mm shell for the US Army. Boeing has offered the best look to date of its 155mm artillery shell with a ramjet engine ...

The U.S. Army has renewed interest in new longer-range artillery shells, such as ramjet-powered types, following its axing of plans to buy a next-generation tracked self-propelled 155mm howitzer ...

The M109 breed of self-propelled guns is one of the most fearsome the world has ever known. Available to fight battles ever since the early 1960s, it took part in the planet's most high-profile ...

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 ...

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 ...

FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (BAESY), in partnership with the U.S. Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC), fired the XM1155-SC ...

The AH4 is far cheaper than comparable Western systems—but can fire the NATO standard 155mm artillery shell, with an eye toward eventual purchase by cash-strapped NATO nations.

A Pennsylvania ammunition plant that makes a key artillery shell in Ukraine’s fight against Russia has managed to boost production by 50% to meet surging demand, with more capacity set to come on line ...