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artillery

[ahr-til-uh-ree] / ɑrˈtɪl ə ri /


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In 2023, ships plying the Caspian carried more than 300,000 artillery shells and a million rounds of ammunition from Iran to Russia, according to documents viewed by the Journal at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"It appears that there is controversy recently ⁠over US forces in Korea shipping some weapons, such as artillery batteries and air defence weapons, out of the country," he said in a cabinet meeting.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

According to the 2026 National Defense Strategy and budget reconciliations, the U.S. inventory of AMRAAMs, artillery, and Javelins is moderate to healthy.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

If the conflict is prolonged, it risks stoking inflation and could result in more metals demand for artillery and reconstruction, says Jefferies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

During World War I more soldiers were killed by artillery fire than by any other weapon.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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