For many of us, a "howitzer" is a great way to describe a hard boxing punch or powerful hockey slapshot. But when you're a soldier, it tends to refer to something a tad more explosive: A long-range ...

The M55 was a standard U.S. Army motorized howitzer used during the 1950s and early 1960s, until it was replaced by the M110. It was largely deployed in NATO areas and was used extensively during the ...

The family of 155MM medium howitzers (M1, M114, and M198) traces its history to 1941. The M1 was first produced in 1941 and was renamed the M114 after World War II. Its tactical mission was to provide ...

The howitzer is one of the more steadfast implements of modern warfare, a long-ranged artillery with a firing curve between the parabolic arc of a mortar and the straight shot of a cannon. It's a ...

Russia's military will soon receive deliveries of Moscow's 2S43 Malva self-propelled howitzer, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. The development comes as U.S.-supplied HIMARS continue to make their mark ...