If the Army doesn’t field a modern, networked, long-range, survivable self-propelled howitzer soon, it risks being totally overmatched by its peer adversaries in the next great power war. A ...
Artillery has been called “the god of war” for good reason. From the thunder of cannons in the Great War to the deep, rolling booms of Cold War behemoths, these weapons have shaped history one ...
NOBLE TRAIN BEGINS BY THE NUMBERS $1,000 — Money granted to Col. Henry Knox by Gen. George Washington to begin his mission to Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. 60 — Reenactors expected at Fort Ticonderoga ...
General Atomics has effectively and cheaply transformed traditional artillery shells into guided missiles, vastly expanding the range and utility of modern cannons. When one thinks of “long-range ...
Grafenwoehr, Germany, May 25, 1955: Troops gathered on a hill to witness the fire power of U.S. Army Europe’s new cannons as 4th Division Artillery men loaded and fired heavy shells from “Atomic Annie ...