artillery

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Israel's famed Iron Dome system is the third tier and was originally designed to intercept short-range rockets and artillery shells.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

It has opened new munitions plants across the continent, including the largest in Europe in northern Germany last year, which will be able to produce 350,000 artillery shells a year by 2027.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

But Julie seems a victim here of Hedda’s artillery rather than a busybody relative anxious to extend the family line.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The thin ranks of its infantry rely on explosive drones and artillery to hold Russian advances back.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Hooker faced Lee across the river, and he had under his command 134,000 men and twice as many artillery pieces.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell