In the early spring of 1966, the state-of-the-art 105-millimeter towed M102 howitzer was introduced into service in Vietnam. However, many seasoned artillerymen hesitated to use the new model at first ...

(CNN) — The US Marine Corps is no stranger to firing live ordnance as part of training, but it had been years — more than 70, according to one US official — since Marines had fired artillery over a ...

Soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 12th Field Artillery Regiment, 10th Mountain Division (LI), stand in formation following the unit’s activation ceremony on Fort Drum, New York, Oct. 17, 2025. (Sgt. Keith ...