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Rheinmetall Denel Munition has secured two significant contracts for the supply of extended range full bore (ERFB) 155mm artillery ammunition. The orders, from an undisclosed international ...
The 155mm 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 ...
The Army will spend roughly three years studying the physics of shooting the hypervelocity projectile from 155mm cannons.
A single plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania, had been the source of all 155mm production. The Army has added both a new plant in Mesquite, Texas, and the loading and packing lines in Camden, Arkansas ...
The M198 155mm howitzer is a towed field artillery piece of a split trail carriage design. The M198 is equipped with a double baffle muzzle brake and a variable length hydropneumatic recoil ...
Poland is looking to dramatically boost its artillery shell production, notably 155mm ammo. A minister said arms manufacturer PGZ will receive $633M.
The U.S. Army has awarded more than $961 million in several contracts to increase the production capacity of critical 155mm artillery components.
NATO signed a 1.1 billion euro ($1.2 billion) contract for hundreds of thousands of 155mm artillery rounds on Tuesday, some of which will be supplied to Ukraine after Kyiv complained of ammunition ...
The US currently manufactures just over 14,000 rounds of 155mm ammunition every month. Ukrainian forces have fired that many in just 48 hours.
155mm rounds ready to loaded. The Army on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, opened a new artillery production facility in Arkansas, which will produce roughly half the service’s 155mm artillery shells.
US Army awards key contracts to further enhance 155mm artillery production capacity and Army modernization priorities By Abraam Dawoud September 10, 2024 ...
Army spending $1.5B on 155mm rounds to feed Ukrainian artillery But the announcement also clouds the service’s production aspirations for the next two years.