KARLSKOGA, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Swiss government has shortlisted BAE Systems’ ARCHER 155mm mobile howitzer as one of the systems going into the final round of competition for its future ...

Howitzers are impressive weapons. The term has been coined long ago (read centuries), but it only got to be used extensively during the Second World War, when the use of artillery systems really took ...

Swedish service members are seen near an Archer howitzer on Oct. 14, 2017, during an exercise in the country. (Jonas Ekstromer/TT News Agency/AFP via Getty Images) LONDON — The British Army is buying ...

Swedish service members are seen near an Archer howitzer on Oct. 14, 2017, during an exercise in the country. Manufacturer BAE Systems is proposing the weapon as a contender for the British Army's new ...

The Archer fires a 155mm round during a training exercise in Sweden. Soldiers from the British Army’s Royal School of Artillery are learning what it takes to operate the Archer Mobile Howitzer. On the ...

December 1, 2023: Among the many artillery systems sent to Ukraine after the Russian invasion were eight Swedish Archer truck mounted 155mm artillery systems. Ukrainian artillerymen used the Archers ...

Sweden will deliver $836 million in military aid to Ukraine. The package will include, in particular, Archer self-propelled artillery systems, said Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson. "Today, Sweden ...

Ukrainian artillery units have received 26 modern Archer self-propelled howitzers from Sweden. The Armed Forces of Ukraine say the systems demonstrate high accuracy and rapid performance on the front ...