Artillery has quietly entered a new era in which a single cannon shell can now reach farther than many battlefield missiles. The latest generation of 155mm projectiles is smashing range records, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few issues have been reported with some of the artillery shells received through the Czech initiative, according to German ...
How 10 Confederate artillery shells ended up on one table is impressive by itself, but the real story is hidden in the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Army has renewed interest in new longer-range artillery shells, such as ramjet-powered types, following its axing of ...
This story has been updated. The Army aims to double production of a key munition used in Ukraine by October, according to think tank CSIS, citing data from Army acquisition chief Doug Bush U.S.
At the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 18, Czech defense policy chief Jan Jires startled his audience when he announced his government had identified 800,000 artillery shells “sitting in ...
March 6, 2025: While drones now cause most of the casualties in Ukraine, there is still some use for towed and self-propelled 155mm artillery. One reason is that artillery can quickly destroy armored ...
A French hospital activated emergency procedures after discovering a WWI artillery shell inside a patient. Bomb disposal teams ensured safety, and the shell was safely removed without injuries.
Poland is planning to significantly boost its production of artillery shells, including 155mm ammo used by howitzers. Amid the intensifying threat from Russia, Polish state assets minister Jakub ...
Seven weeks after Czech defense policy chief Jan Jires announced his government had identified 800,000—later, a million—artillery shells that Ukraine’s allies could buy for Ukraine, Estonian defense ...
The nuclear era was ushered in by the United States on July 16, 1945 with the successful test of a nuclear bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. The military would drop the first nuclear weapons in less ...