Shell is expected to reveal annual earnings slumped by more than a fifth last year as oil prices saw the biggest fall since 2020 at the height of the Covid pandemic. Annual results from the FTSE 100 ...

It made its combat debut in the War in Afghanistan. With a weight of 4,200 kg (9,300 lb), the M777 is 41% lighter than the 7,154 kg (15,772 lb) M198 howitzer it replaces. Much of the weight reduction ...

The M777 is a 155 mm towed howitzer used by the U.S. and allied forces, renowned for its exceptional mobility due to its titanium construction, weighing only 4.2 tons. Operated by teams of 5 to 8 ...

U.S. soldiers fire an M777 Howitzer during an operational exercise at Mission Support Site Conaco, Syria, Dec. 4, 2022. (Sgt. Julio Hernandez/Army) The U.S. Army is looking for companies that can ...

Australian Army soldiers from 105th Battery, 1st Regiment, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery, prepare to reload an M777 lightweight towed howitzer gun shortly after firing a round at an exercise ...

Beaver County’s declining economic metrics near local petrochemical development represent a concern for local families, but there lurks a related, less visible matter: the escalating financial costs ...

Artillery has come a long way since it was first adopted as part of siege weaponry in ancient times, as today's systems are infinitely more advanced. It used to be that you could lob a rock at a wall ...

LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Marines are investigating the firing of live artillery over a major California highway during a ceremony attended by Vice President JD Vance in which one shell blew up in the ...

Vice President JD Vance arrives to speaks at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton on Saturday. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) The celebration at Camp Pendleton was billed as an uplifting event to honor the ...

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 stretch of ...

LOS ANGELES — It was supposed to be a boisterous event at Camp Pendleton celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Marine Corps that included a live simulation of a beach assault by sea and air. The plan ...

It was supposed to be a boisterous event at Camp Pendleton celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Marine Corps that included a live simulation of a beach assault by sea and air. The plan involved Marines ...