The M777 Lightweight 155mm howitzer provides timely, accurate and continuous firepower in support of Marine and Army infantry forces and replaces the M198 towed Howitzer. In 2005, the Army and ...
The lightweight design of the M777 Howitzer allows for greater mobility ... posed to the M777 emplacements. An M777 fires a towed 155mm artillery piece which can be helpful in evading counter ...
The development of the M198 155mm towed howitzer began in 1968 when a lightweight replacement was sought for the WWII era M114 155mm howitzer. A testbed prototype was developed and constructed at ...