artillery
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"He just sits near an air defence artillery gun, silent and motionless, as if he's also on duty," the brigade says.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
After its Washingtonian adventure, Miller’s artillery battery was sent to Louisiana, where Miller fought in the Battle of New Orleans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The two companies will form a joint venture, which should be established during the second half of this year, focused on advanced cruise missiles and ballistic rocket artillery, Rheinmetall said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
An exercise to fire off a howitzer, an artillery weapon, was called off due to an extreme blizzard in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
European weapons were steel swords, lances, and daggers, supplemented by small firearms and artillery, while body armor and helmets were also made of solid steel or else of chain mail.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing artillery
A Long Walk to Water
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The Things They Carried
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World War I
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