PITTSFORD, N.Y. — A piece of history took its place in Pittsford Thursday morning. Rayson-Miller American Legion Post 899 hosted a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park to rededicate their World War I ...

WASHINGTON (Army News Service, Sept. 1, 2011) -- The U.S. Army is developing a next-generation, 40-ton 155mm Howitzer artillery cannon able to fire precision rounds, accommodate additional armor ...

In an amazing first, an artillery cannon took out a cruise missile. An M109 Paladin 155 mm howitzer made history recently by shooting down a fast-moving maneuvering cruise missile with a ...

It’s an attractive display in the Drennen-Scott House's visitor center, but the Model 1841 replica “Mountain Howitzer” also serves as an educational tool for both local and national history. In use ...

The Army is starting formal production of a new Self-Propelled Howitzer variant engineered for faster movement, better structural protection, improved drive-train ability, new suspension and advanced ...

The M55 was a standard U.S. Army motorized howitzer used during the 1950s and early 1960s, until it was replaced by the M110. It was largely deployed in NATO areas and was used extensively during the ...

In the world of artillery combat, America’s lightweight M777 howitzer may seem like a mere pistol compared to Russia’s massive cannons… but sometimes, big ordnance comes in small packages. A tenth of ...

Camp Taji, Afghanistan, Aug. 10, 2007: Staring down the barrel of a gun. A look through the howitzer’s barrel on Camp Taji. Learn how the 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment used their ...

Ukraine received a total of twenty-seven of these vaunted howitzers from Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy. Ukraine’s prospects for a military victory against Russia are looking increasingly bleak.

Four environmental conservation advocacy groups are vying for party status to the upcoming adjudicatory hearing for a proposed howitzer range in the town of Lewis. While the public can watch the ...

For many of us, a "howitzer" is a great way to describe a hard boxing punch or powerful hockey slapshot. But when you're a soldier, it tends to refer to something a tad more explosive: A long-range ...

WEBB CITY, Mo. — A World War II-era howitzer that guards the entrance to King Jack Park will remain in place, after the city’s park board decided not to move the artillery piece. “The park board ...