artillery
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A humanitarian source said the Afar town of Erebti, near the border with Tigray, fell to the rebels on Sunday after being pounded by heavy artillery.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
That plan included a suspension of "all military operations, including aerial and artillery bombardment".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Ukraine war, where AI-powered drone technology is crucial, has helped drive the wave of innovation, while persuading militaries in Germany and elsewhere to look beyond traditional kit like tanks and artillery.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Now, war in “Ukraine and elsewhere is bringing back munitions that have a very different supply chain,” like artillery shells, said Will Somerindyke, the chairman of Regulus Global, a defense manufacturing and logistics company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Saigon, under sporadic artillery shelling and surrounded by the Communists, was in complete chaos.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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A Long Walk to Water
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World War I
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