PARIS — French artillery engineers had a simple idea: Take a big gun, mount it on a truck, and you’ve got self-propelled artillery at relatively little cost. The wheeled guns have proved so effective ...

French soldiers conduct a live-fire exercise with a Caesar self-propelled howitzer outside of Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, in 2009. (Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade/U.S. Army) SANTIAGO, Chile — Colombia has ...

Oleksii Reznikov, the Minister of Defence of Ukraine, has reported that three types of 155-mm artillery - the M777 howitzer, FH70 howitzer, and Caesar self-propelled howitzer - are already being used ...

'It's a fast, efficient, accurate and very easy to use weapon,' said one Ukrainian soldier - Copyright AFP Noel Celis 'It's a fast, efficient, accurate and very easy ...

Ukraine on Friday announced it had recently received Caesar howitzers from Denmark and the artillery systems were already in use. Ukraine looks to bolster its military capabilities with the arrival of ...

Feb. 20 (UPI) --Indonesia is procuring additional CAESAR wheeled self-propelled howitzer systems from Nexter of France. The 18-system order, announced Monday at the Idex 2017 trade show, follows a ...

KNDS said it appointed Christian Schulz, the former chief financial officer of tank-transmission maker Renk, to join the ...

How the use of artillery is changing during the Russian-Ukrainian war and what new weapons have already appeared, and are yet ...

The Leopard is becoming the tank of choice in central and eastern Europe as Croatia joins Lithuania, the Czech Republic and Hungary in ordering the platform. Lithuania and Croatia have also signed for ...

Nexter is joining the field vying to win the US Army’s towed howitzer replacement competition, and is proposing its CAmionÉquipé d’un Système d’ARtillerie (CAESAR) truck-mounted 155 mm artillery ...

A Ukrainian artillery unit in the Donbas region has been quickly getting up to speed with the latest long-range artillery import, the French Caesar howitzer. The self-propelled 155mm gun can hit ...

Elbit Systems of America announced the U.S. Army has selected its ATMOS Iron Sabre to participate in its mobile howitzer shoot-off at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., in early 2021. (Elbit Systems of ...