artillery
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The counter-landing drill on the island of Palawan also involved artillery, mortars, light armored vehicles and attack drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Israel's famed Iron Dome system is the third tier and was originally designed to intercept short-range rockets and artillery shells.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Belarusian state media showed Kim and Lukashenko hugging at a lavish welcome programme on Wednesday involving an artillery salute and goose-stepping soldiers before a large flag-waving crowd at Kim Il Sung Square.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Moscow has used the Caspian to bring in large quantities of Iranian artillery shells and other ammunition to resupply troops on the front lines, the Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Every type of artillery had a nickname—toad, monkey, bee—as did every piece of equipment and every type of transportation, and sometimes the French slang terms were different entirely from the English ones.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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A Long Walk to Water
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The Things They Carried
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World War I
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