The M777 Lightweight 155mm howitzer provides timely, accurate and continuous firepower in support of Marine and Army infantry forces and replaces the M198 towed Howitzer. In 2005, the Army and ...
Though towed artillery might not have a future in the US Army, assets like the M777 howitzer are seeing major use in the war in Ukraine. Multiple military aid packages since Russia launched its ...
A few seconds later, a US Army soldier yells out ... I watched American soldiers conduct live-fire training on the M777 howitzer, a towed artillery piece that has emerged as one of Ukraine's ...
The sole U.S.-government-owned and operated arsenal has been unable to meet the “unprecedented demand” of more than 30 new barrels per month.
Ukrainian servicemen of 148th artillery brigade fire by a M777 howitzer towards Russian positions at the frontline on Velyka ...
155mm projectile ammunition for an M777 Howitzer during calibration at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., on Sept. 10, 2015. (U.S. Army/Spc. Ashley Marble The six-year disappearance ...
Soon after it was put to use by the US Army and Marines ... the newest M777 system weighs in at less than 8,000 pounds: the first howitzer to weigh less than 10,000 pounds, and almost half ...
GENICHESK, August 22. /TASS/. Russian forces destroyed a US-made M777 howitzer and a 120mm mortar of the Ukrainian army in the Kherson area over the past day in the special military operation in ...
"In the past 24 hours, a US-made M777 howitzer was destroyed in the area of the settlement of Primorskoye in the Zaporozhye Region," the spokesman said. Russian operational-tactical and army ...
The M198 is currently in active service with both the US Army and the Marine Corps though it is being replaced by the M777 ultra-lightweight 155mm howitzer in selected units.
The U.S. Army recently announced a new self-propelled howitzer (SPH) competition, launching in mid-February. The Army plans ...