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howitzer

[hou-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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The M777 Howitzer, used by the Marine Corps since 2005, uses 155 mm artillery rounds, meaning that each round has a diameter of about 6.1 inches.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

A source told CNN that other weapons could include offensive weapons like short-range missiles, Howitzer rounds, and medium-range air-to-air missiles.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2025

Three U.S officials speaking on condition of anonymity this week said a weapons aid package that includes cluster munitions fired by a 155 millimetre Howitzer cannon was expected to be announced as soon as Friday.

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2023

Mr. Howitzer Jr. is stone-faced, looking straight ahead into the camera.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2023

Howitzer Battery Helles AnzacCove 78 4 guns, 4 wagons,1 water cart Nil     10th Heavy Battery R.G.A.

From Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 by Hamilton, Ian, Sir




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