M109 howitzer

Land Americas 

BAE Systems Receives $339 Million to Supply 48 Sets of M109, M992 Vehicles to U.S. Army

March 24, 2020March 26, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments BAE Systems, BAE Systems Land & Armaments, M109 howitzer, M109A7 SPH/M992A3 CAT, M992 FAASV, Self-propelled gun (SPG), U.S. Army, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), USA

BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P. was awarded a contract modification, worth around $339 million, to supply 48 sets of

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Americas Artillery 

U.S. Army’s ERCA Cannon Shoots M982 Excalibur, XM1113 Rounds to 65 km in Latest Demo

March 8, 2020March 8, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Artillery, Artillery Ammunition, Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) US Army, M109 howitzer, M982 Excalibur, Self-propelled gun (SPG), U.S. Army, USA, XM1113 Rocket-Assisted Projectile (RAP)

The U.S. Army’s Extended-Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) system has test-fired M982 Excalibur and XM1113 rounds with both reaching 65-km downrange.

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Americas Artillery 

U.S. Army Purchases Additional 155mm BONUS Munitions

March 4, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Artillery Ammunition, BAE Systems, Bofors 155 Bonus, M109 howitzer, M777 howitzer, Nexter Systems, U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army is buying additional advanced BONUS munitions manufactured by BAE Systems and Nexter of France, BAE Systems said

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Land Americas 

BAE Systems Receives Order from U.S. Army for Additional 60 M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzers

December 21, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAE Systems, M109 howitzer, M109A7 SPH/M992A3 CAT, M992 FAASV, Self-propelled gun (SPG), U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $249 million contract modification to complete an additional 60 M109A7 self-propelled howitzers

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Land Americas 

BAE Systems Receives $249M from U.S. Army for M109A7, M992A3 Vehicles

December 15, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments BAE Systems, BAE Systems Land & Armaments, M109 howitzer, M992 FAASV, Self-propelled gun (SPG), U.S. Army, USA

BAE Systems Land & Armaments was awarded a contract modification for the M109A7 Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) and M992A3 carrier, ammunition,

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Americas Artillery 

Brazilian Army Completes Live Fire Demo of M109A5+ Self-Propelled Howitzers

December 1, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments BAE Systems, Brazil, Brazilian Army, M109 howitzer, Self-propelled gun (SPG)

The Brazilian Army completed a live-fire demonstration of M109A5+ self-propelled howitzers following the delivery of 32 combat vehicles from BAE

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Americas Artillery 

BAE Systems Awarded $45M U.S. Army Contract for Extended Range Cannon Artillery Prototype

July 16, 2019October 10, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments BAE Systems, Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) US Army, M109 howitzer, Picatinny Arsenal, Self-propelled gun (SPG), U.S. Army, US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC), USA

The U.S. Army has awarded BAE Systems a $45 million contract for the Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) Increment 1

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Artillery Europe 

EXPAL’s Extended Range 155mm Ammunition Passes Spanish Army Reception Tests

April 13, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Artillery Ammunition, Directorate General of Armaments and Material (DGAM) Spain, M109 howitzer, Maxam EXPAL Systems, Santa Bárbara Sistemas 155/52 APU-SIAC, Spain, Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra), Spanish Army Logistical Support Command (MALE), Torregorda Test Centre (CET)

EXPAL’s Extended Range 155mm ammunition successfully passes the reception tests of the Spanish Army, carried out in the last weeks

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Americas Artillery 

U.S. Army to Procure BAE Systems’ 155mm BONUS Precision-Guided Munitions

October 12, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Artillery, Artillery Ammunition, BAE Systems, Bofors 155 Bonus, M109 howitzer, M777 howitzer, NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), Nexter Systems, Precision-Guided Munition (PGM), U.S. Army, USA

The U.S. Army is adding BAE Systems’ Bofors 155mm BONUS ammunition to its arsenal, through a contract with the NATO

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Land Middle East 

U.S. Approves Sale of 155mm M109A6 Paladin Self-Propelled Howitzer to Saudi Arabia

April 5, 2018October 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), M109 howitzer, M109A6 Paladin SPH, Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF), Saudi Arabia, Self-propelled gun (SPG), USA

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Saudi Arabia of 155mm M109A5/A6 Medium Self-Propelled

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