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howitzer

[hou-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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Ukraine has reached an agreement to domestically manufacture the L119 lightweight howitzer designed by U.K. defense company BAE Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

It’s not a surprise that the M777 howitzer was featured in a celebration of the Marine Corps.

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

To the layman, a self-propelled howitzer looks like a tank, but it has a bigger, 155mm gun to fire at longer range.

From Salon May 19, 2024

Behind me was an enormous cement mixer on wheels, its big howitzer revolving as it proceeded.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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