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Nearly every upgrade is hitting this armored brigade
This Fort Stewart brigade has added new or upgraded vehicles and systems across the fleet in only a few months.
By Todd South
US Army takes 40-mile shots from extended-range cannon in demo
The Army's Extended Range Cannon Artillery system demonstrated it can reach targets nearly 70 kilometers out.
By Jen Judson
The team that is transforming Army fires leads the service’s priorities
Here's what's coming for fires formations to keep the Army closer to the fight.
By Todd South
Half the crew, twice the firepower: How the Army looks to transform artillery
While the Army extends ranges and adds an autoloader, it also needs to figure out artillery resupply.
By Todd South
Tech’s nice, but to fire artillery’s big guns soldiers must break out maps, charts and darts
Soldiers have to go through legacy training before they see new ways of firing.
By Todd South
The Paladin’s howitzer barrel just got a whole lot longer
The new 58 caliber means an additional six feet on the barrel, and testing shows it is still maneuverable in urban terrain.
By Todd South
One-way tracers, spoof-proof artillery and other Army ammunition developments coming soon
All kinds of ammo are seeing advances and new procurement.
By Todd South
Army artillery is doubling range and fire rates, working on smaller rounds for attack helos and AI for targeting faster
Armament systems on the ground, in the air and in soldiers' hands are getting an overhaul.
By Todd South
Plan would double artillery upgrades in Army arsenal over the next five years
Upgrades to the system will keep it shooting until 2050.
By Todd South
Army artillery testing in Arizona aimed at shooting farther
The Army is testing new ways to enable its artillery to shoot many miles farther as the U.S. military prepares for the possibility of large-scale conflict after years of focusing on counter-insurgency warfare.
3rd Cavalry Regiment soldiers are firing intense artillery missions into Syria with Iraqi, French allies
Though numbers were not released, the task force commander called the artillery fire support missions some of the most intense he'd seen.
By Todd South