Documents show "costs for full safety assessment and risk associated with projectile ricochet" into local roads played a role in ending contract to test-fire howitzers in the Adirondacks.

Across the vast, sun-soaked expanse of the Fort Bliss training complex, a thunderous bark briefly silenced the desert wind late last month as a 40-ton ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. soldiers fire a 155mm artillery shell with an M777A2 howitzer at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Bavaria, Germany. (Spc. Elijah ...

The U.S. Army M119A3 Howitzer is an artillery piece (105mm) that packs a deadly punch and be transported by smaller U.S. helicopters like the UH-60 Black Hawk. It provides very accurate fire support ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — If you live near Fort Jackson, your Monday morning will start off with a bang as the Army celebrates its 250th birthday. The Army post announced on Friday that it would fire howitzer ...

WASHINGTON — The Army will bolster its lethality in the Pacific region, where the 25th Infantry Division has started the transition from howitzer battalions to smaller, more agile High Mobility ...

A punchy history tour of iconic artillery, from early quick-firing field guns to WWII superweapons and Cold War ...

The Americans had developed a coterie of systems to enhance their capabilities. Notably, the United States military embraced the helicopter as a key platform for warfare. Arising during the Korean War ...