BRUSSELS — In a new blueprint for military support to Ukraine, the European Union will propose that €1 billion should be specifically dedicated to ammunition, particularly 155mm artillery shells, ...
Ukrainian troops have used precision-guided munitions to devastating effect against Russian forces. The US has been sending Ukraine M982 Excalibur shells, which have GPS guidance and a 25-mile range.
A new 155mm factory in Texas aims to produce 30,000 rounds a month, per The New York Times. It's part of the US plan to manufacture 100,000 rounds a month by the end of 2025. But that pales to ...
At the center of Joe Biden 's sleepy Pennsylvania hometown hums a 115-year-old brick factory working around the clock to turn massive heavy steel rods into 155mm artillery shells which will be fired ...
The 155 mm howitzer round is one of the most requested artillery munitions of the war in Ukraine. Already the U.S. has shipped more than 1.5 million rounds to Ukraine, but Kyiv is still seeking more.
The U.S. Army is looking for companies that can manufacture the new XM1208 155mm cluster shell - and a number of them. The goal, according to a market survey published Nov. 20, is to find contractors ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Poland will boost its production of howitzer ammunition fivefold as the country seeks to reduce dependence on ...
U.S. soldiers fire a 155mm artillery shell with an M777A2 howitzer at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany. (Spc. Elijah Magaña/U.S. Army) Since the development of the Stryker Brigade Combat ...