The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame ...

US forces used 1.1 million 105 milimeter howitzer rounds on the island ... site of the museum that honors them, a hole in the rock known during the war as the Ihara Third Surgical Cave, part ...

“Based on the photograph I’ve seen, I think it’s a 15-centimetre field howitzer,” said James Calhoun, archivist and curator for the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Museum and Archives. The most ...

The most prominent local First World War trophy gun was a large howitzer that was installed at the Georgia Street entrance to Stanley Park in 1921. Calhoun said the one found at the PNE is smaller ...

South Sudan is on the verge of another civil war, the UN’s top official in the country warned Monday, citing escalating violence and a stalled peace process. Tensions between President Salva ...

Self-propelled howitzers are the steel backbone of modern artillery warfare—combining raw firepower with battlefield mobility to deliver devastating strikes deep behind enemy lines. Leading the charge ...

Christopher Tounsel has previously received funding from the Council of American Overseas Research Centers. A series of advances by the Sudanese military has led some observers to posit that the ...