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howitzer

[hau-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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The group makes combat vehicles, ammunition, missile launchers and artillery systems, including the M777 howitzer that Ukraine has employed widely in its fight against Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

European nations have supplied Ukraine with 11 different types of howitzer firing one caliber, the 155mm shell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

At 1:46 p.m., an artillery round from an M777 howitzer was launched from White’s Beach northward, according to a CHP incident report obtained by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025

The Kiel Institute says they have also sent more than 500 field guns, including the M777 howitzer from the US.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2024

Also, each alligator had three machine guns and a seventy-five-millimeter howitzer.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac


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