Long range, short term
The M777A2 and M777ER side by side at a test site. Retrofitting an M777A2 howitzer into an M777ER-the "ER" stands for extended range-only requires changing five components, which add little additional weight or cost.
Category Archives: Picatinny Arsenal
Commentary: A tribute to Rodney Frelinghuysen
As we enter another election cycle in a season where our Nation has not been this divided since 1861, the gloves will be off. The political campaigns will be brutal and even the strong may grow weary.
Ex-military couple due in court for child abuse resentencing Source: AP
A former Army major and his wife convicted of abusing their young foster children over several years are due back in federal court on Wednesday for a resentencing after their original sentence was thrown out for being too lenient. John and Carolyn Jackson lived at the Army's Picatinny Arsenal facility when they were charged in 2013.
Army flies ‘hoverbike’ prototype
DOD Strategic Capabilities Office Director Dr. William Roper observes a test flight of the Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle, or JTARV, also known as the hoverbike. The JTARV may one day make it possible for Soldiers on the battlefield to order resupply and then receive those supplies rapidly from an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle.