MORTAR WEAPONS: General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems has been awarded a $19.4 million contract to produce Mortar Weapons Systems for the U.S. Army, the company said Jan. 30. The contract ...

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Mortars aren’t glamorous. They don’t have the thunder of heavy artillery or the high-tech appeal of an F-35. But when a rifle squad is pinned down and taking effective fire, mortars are the most ...

A 280-year-old unexploded mortar shell has been discovered at the site of the Battle of Culloden. Archaeologists from the National Trust for Scotland - ahead of the 280th anniversary of the final ...

Turkish company Aselsan has completed development of its latest Alkar 81 mm mortar weapon system (MWS) using internal research and development funding. The company said production can begin as soon as ...

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Soldiers of the Philippine Army 5th and 7th Infantry Divisions and U.S. Army Soldiers from the Cross-Domain Effects Company, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry Regiment (Task ...

A perhaps obvious progression in the world of low-cost loitering munitions. It looks like the PG-7VL anti-tank mortar was developed for this purpose. The new loitering mention first appeared on ...

In a newly declassified video, the UK's £100 million (US$127 million) DragonFire laser weapon can be seen going through its paces as it blasted test bench and field targets, including drones and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marines will be using a new simulated mortar and recoilless rocket trainer that could help to protect them from exposure to heavy ...