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May- 2022 -

4 May

War

Germany Considering Long-Range Howitzers for Ukraine: Report

The German government is considering a proposal to send seven Panzerhaubitze 2000 long-range armored howitzers to Ukraine.

4 May

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Indian Army Seeks Mounted Gun For Mountain Warfare

The Indian Army has issued a solicitation for information to procure an unspecified number of indigenous 105 mm/37 caliber mounted gun systems.

Apr- 2022 -

27 April

War

Inder Singh Bisht

Australia to Deliver Six M777 Howitzers to Ukraine

Australia will deliver six M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine as part of a $19 million package to bolster the country’s defenses against Russia.

Mar- 2022 -

22 March

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed Martin Joins UK K9 Thunder Howitzer Program

Lockheed Martin UK has joined the Hanwha Defense-led Team Thunder to manufacture the K9A2 Self-Propelled Howitzer for the UK Mobile Fires Platform artillery program.

Feb- 2022 -

23 February

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Nexter Awarded $681M Next-Gen Caesar Artillery Contract

The French government has awarded Nexter Systems a Caesar NG next-generation artillery system contract for 600 million euros ($681 million).

Jan- 2022 -

25 January

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

India to Place $1.3B Indigenous Tracked Gun Order: Report

The Indian Ministry of Defense is ordering 200 155 mm self-propelled tracked K9 Vajra howitzers for the army this year.

19 January

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Excalibur Artillery Round Fired Record Distance

French defense firm Nexter demonstrated its Caesar self-propelled howitzer’s compatibility with the Excalibur artillery projectile recently, test firing the Raytheon round in use with the US Army.

11 January

Americas