France built the 14.5-ton AMX-13 tank in the 1940s as a combat vehicle light enough to be air-transportable to support paratroopers. France produced and exported thousands of them, which saw action in ...

WATERVLIET ARSENAL, N.Y. (Sept. 30, 2015) -- Although there have been significant improvements to artillery systems since the Chinese first developed paper and bamboo cannons more than 1,000 years ago ...

The Paladin M109A6 is designed to obliterate enemy positions as a howitzer from miles away. But it can fire directly on targets if the situation should be needed. U.S. Soldiers conduct a direct fire ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Army has ordered high-explosive rounds and training ammunition for Abram tanks and Paladin howitzers. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems ...

After nearly 40 years serving as silent sentinel at the Montana National Guard Armory on Reserve Street in Missoula, the World War II vintage M7 howitzer is finally able to stand down. But moving the ...

KNDS said it appointed Christian Schulz, the former chief financial officer of tank-transmission maker Renk, to join the ...

PARIS, April 15 (Reuters) - French arms including tanks and laser-guided missile systems sold to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are being used in the Yemeni war against civilians, leaked ...

The Ukrainian military says that it killed 20 enemy troops, destroyed multiple tanks, eliminated armored vehicles and took out a howitzer in what was described as a "tense" day in the country's war ...

MOSCOW, RUSSIA - APRIL 29, 2019: A 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled howitzer moves along Tverskaya Street ahead of a rehearsal of the military parade scheduled for May 9 in Moscow to mark the 74th ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Good thing this gun was just a prototype. During the early years of the Cold War, American and Soviet strategic thinking firmly believed that the opening hours of the ...