howitzer

Soldiers practice firing an M119 105mm howitzer at Yukon Training Area in Alaska.

Artillery rounds are fired in Morocco from this M109A6 Paladin howitzer.

A soldier fires an M777A2 howitzer in Syria in 2021

On Wednesday, European Union defense ministers were gathering to review a plan to supply Ukraine with 1 billion euros in munitions as the allies of Kyiv are being urged to increase their support of the country’s war efforts.

Ukraine’s latest type of howitzer has recently become the spotlight this week, while the M-109 cannon has remained relatively unknown.

Russia, with all of its bravado and confidence when they started attacking Ukraine, has been experiencing a lot of mishaps in the battlefield.

South Korea will sell 100,000 155mm howitzer rounds to the US, destination Ukraine. The world wide production of these rounds will swamp Russia.

Before the donation, the Norwegians donated about $285 million to Ukraine to support the war’s humanitarian needs and equipment requirements. They also donated 4,000 M71 LAW anti-tank rockets and 100 Mistral air defense missiles. 

M119 A2 Howitzers and M777 Howitzers featured during the demonstrations.

In mythology, Excalibur was the legendary sword of King Arthur.

The CAESAR howitzers are helping Ukrainian forces become more agile in the battlefield.

Russian forces continue to face desertion and personnel shortages. Are we seeing the possibility of this war ending soon?