FORT LEE, Va. - The M109A7 has arrived at the United States Army Ordnance School (USAOS) as part of the Army-wide fielding. The USAOS received its first two sets of M109A7s and M992A3s after many ...

Following years of development and advanced engineering, the Army and BAE Systems are now formally entering full-rate production of the new M109A7 and accompanying M992A3 ammunition carrier vehicles.

FORT STEWART, Ga. – Modernized M109A7 Paladin howitzers, assigned to the “BattleKings Battalion,” 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, ...

The Army’s new M109A7 self-propelled howitzer artillery vehicle will enter operational service next year. The M109A7 variant is an upgraded vehicle that was engineered to fire precision rounds that ...

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract that clears the path to begin full-rate production of the company’s M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer and M992A3 ...

YORK — York-based BAE Systems and Armaments LP was awarded a $228 million contract modification to produce up to 228 new M109A7 self-propelled howitzers and M992A3 ammunition carrier vehicles. The ...

The Army’s new Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) has now hit a record 43 miles. That’s the longest verified distance for a howitzer. But a new Russian howitzer might be able to shoot just as far, ...

The M109A6 Paladin 155mm self-propelled howitzer along with the M992A2 Field Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle provides the primary indirect-fire support to armored brigade combat teams. (U.S. Army) ...

July 15 (UPI) --BAE Systems received a $45 million contract to improve the firing capabilities of the howitzers of the U.S. Army, the company announced Monday. The company will work to increase the ...

May 24 (UPI) --A National Guard artillery unit was the first to conduct a live-fire test with the new M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer System last week, the Army announced. The 1st Battalion, 113th ...

BAE Systems had made great strides moving past previous Paladin M109A7 self-propelled howitzer production challenges but earlier this year the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19), in part, led to the ...

A new M109A7 Paladin howitzer fires an artillery round from a Fort Riley, Kansas, range Dec. 6. Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, fired the new artillery pieces ...