On Thursday, British defense company BAE Systems PLC BAESY announced signing an agreement with the U.S. Army for M777 lightweight howitzer major structures under an Undefinitized Contract Action (UCA) ...

Business Insider recently traveled to Fort Sill, Oklahoma and saw US Army soldiers training on artillery. Our reporter witnessed soldiers firing the M777, a powerful howitzer that's been used in ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has received an order to provide 18 additional M777 155mm Ultra Lightweight Howitzers to the U.S. Army under a new contract from the U.S. Department of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — BAE Systems will build M777 lightweight howitzer structures for the U.S. Army, which could lead to the firm ...

The M777 howitzer combines lightweight materials with digital targeting systems to deliver accurate long-range fire support.

The major structures of the M777 Lightweight 155-mm Howitzer are made from investment cast 6Al4V titanium. Investment casting drops the cannon's weight to 9,200 lb, 42% less than its M198 Howitzer ...

LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - (This Jan. 4 story has been corrected to read 'were previously made', not 'are made', in paragraph 5) BAE Systems (BAES.L), opens new tab said it would restart the production ...

The English city of Sheffield maintains an international reputation for its metallurgy and steel industries – so much so that like Pittsburgh, PA, it is known as “Steel City.” And like Pittsburgh, ...

January 26, 2024: Ukrainian forces have received about 170 M777 155mm howitzers and want more because those have been so effective. The Russians agree and concentrate on finding and destroying M777s ...

December 5, 2005 The Chinese were the first to experiment with explosive powders around 300 AD but it was not until 1252, when the secret ingredients of those powders were documented in an essay by ...

The Indian Army is slated to resume firing tests of four U.S.-made M777 155 mm 39-caliber towed howitzer guns at the Indian military’s test range at Pokhran in the Thar Desert region in northwestern ...

There’s a video making its way around Twitter showing Ukrainian soldiers on a nighttime combat mission. Their goal is to hit a Russian tank, and their weapon is an M777 howitzer. Rather than ...