This is what a silencer for howitzers looks like
For those moments when you absolutely, positively have to train your artillery but you don’t want to wake the local population, accept no substitutes. Yes, artillery silencers are a thing.
The American howitzer you never heard much about
Some artillery pieces become very famous. Some of the most notable are the French 75 of World War I, or the Napoleons used during the Civil Wa…
6 weapons that even a car salesman couldn’t sell
Let’s face it, some weapons have a combat record so impressive that they practically sell themselves. Others, however, aren’t so lucky — but they still manage to find their way into the hands of various militaries.
We’d love to be a fly o…
Intimidation: Army crew names their howitzer ‘Coronavirus’
The U.S. military is famous for several things. The food in the DFACs, early morning PT and extreme grooming standards, just to name a few. One of the most underrated things about the military though is the sense of humor amongst troops in the field…
Army fast tracks new howitzer that can out-reach Russia
The Army is fast-tracking an emerging program to engineer a longer-range artillery cannon able to out range enemy ground forces by hitting targets at more than twice the distance of existing artillery.
The service is now prototyping an Extende…
12 awesome photos of the Army pounding ISIS then playing baseball
About a mile from the Iraqi-Syrian border is a US military fire base where approximately 150 Marines and so…
This new Army artillery outclasses and outguns the Russians
The Army is fast-tracking an emerging program to engineer a longer-range artillery cannon able to out range enemy ground forces by hitting targets at more than twice the distance of existing artillery.
The service is now prototyping an Extende…