FORT LEE, Va. (July 11, 2013) -- The Army Artillery Mechanic is no longer a male-only military occupational specialty. Two Soldiers -- Pfc. Jessica Jones and Pfc. Angelika Jansen -- will be the first ...
The future of artillery is a system that can do both offense and defense, the head of U.S. Army Europe and Africa said Wednesday—and the service believes it’s finally at a place to make that happen.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Army’s recently completed conventional fires study determined the service should focus on more autonomous artillery systems with greater range and improved mobility, the ...
Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email In recent years, the United States Army witnessed a growing need for Air Defense Artillery Soldiers to protect ...
SAVANNAH, Georgia—The U.S. Army is gearing up to replace a targeting process that depends on spreadsheets and PowerPoint decks with a smarter one that collates options automatically. But it can’t get ...
Extended Range Cannon Artillery, or ERCA, was canceled in 2024. The Army is now looking for more readily available self-propelled howitzer options to meet extended range requirements, mobility and the ...
The Army and General Dynamics on Tuesday opened a new artillery production facility in Arkansas, which will produce roughly half the service’s 155mm artillery shells once it is fully operational, ...
The Army canceled its Extended Range Cannon Artillery, or ERCA, in favor of munitions with improved range. Its greater artillery strategy will see more mobile and autonomous systems, the Army believes ...