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"howitzer" Definitions
  1. a heavy gun that fires shells high into the air for a short distance
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Howitzer vocals applied to the realization that not everything can be solved with Howitzer vocals.
Then, he thumped a long-range howitzer into the top corner.
This in turn reduces the difficulties of keeping howitzer crews supplied.
When that failed, the Americans fired warning shots and a howitzer.
Marines fire an M777-A2 howitzer in northern Syria on May 15.
Turkey said it responded with howitzer rounds, and no casualties were reported.
We will blend this munition with a howitzer and extend the range.
A Reuters cameraman in the town of Suruc reported occasional howitzer fire.
Howitzer crews rely on teamwork and physical strength to operate the 155mm Howitzers.
The M109A6 features improved armor and survivability over older variants of the M109, which allows howitzer batteries to fire from dispersed locations as well as reduce the time required to set up and fire its 155 mm (6 inch) howitzer.
As Howitzer chiefs, Yakovac and Lilly are responsible for "the safe operation and employment of the howitzer including maintenance, handling of ammunition, local security, convoy operations, navigation, direct fire ... and emergency," the Marine Corps Warfighting Publication on artillery operations states.
"What you may think is a light tap is a howitzer," Mr. Axelrod said.
"That's using a howitzer to knock a housefly out of the sky," he told me.
His arm is also a howitzer, easily a 70 on the scale, if not higher.
The Saudi government is seeking a possible sale of 180 155mm M109A5/A6 medium self-propelled Howitzer structures for conversion to 177 155mm M109A6 Paladin Howitzer systems, as well as technical support, spare parts and other related elements, the Pentagon said in a statement.
When that failed, American troops fired warning shots at a group of vehicles and a howitzer.
NEWS ANALYSIS Even for a president who rarely spares the rhetorical howitzer, this was something new.
The new howitzer gun system is capable of automatic loading and laying, Elbit said in a statement.
The Army has confirmed that will designate its new 155 mm self-propelled howitzer as the M1299.
It was a popgun approach when the Giants need a howitzer, and it did not end well.
Julianna Yakovac, with 1st Battalion, 11th Marines, graduated from Howitzer Section Chief Course in California last month.
The gunship's 263mm howitzer high-explosive rounds have a danger-close range of several hundred yards, for example.
The ERCA is currently being configured to fire from an M109a8 Self-Propelled Howitzer, using a 58-Cal.
A few hundred yards away, a handful of soldiers were using another piece, the howitzer, for artillery practice.
Marine Corps M777 Howitzer teams on the East and West coasts have their first female section chiefs. Cpl.
The thinking was straightforward: The more accurate a shell, the fewer shells each howitzer might have to fire.
While lesser rivals acquired military hardware from the Pentagon, Mr Arpaio secured a tank (actually a self-propelled howitzer).
Investigative website Disclose said this week that eight howitzer Caesar cannons, manufactured by Nexter, were part of the order.
The government declined to give details of the arms order, which Disclose had said included eight Caesar howitzer cannons.
The Panzerhaubitze 85033 self-propelled howitzer, its non-nuclear submarines, and a variety small arms are leading-edge products.
One of the ways in which the Marines have pounded their enemies is with the fearsome M-777 Howitzer.
Even for a president who rarely spares the rhetorical howitzer, this was new, our chief White House correspondent writes.
New weapons for enemies at long and short ranges In 2002, the Pentagon canceled the Army's Crusader self-propelled howitzer.
While lesser rivals acquired more minor military hardware from the Pentagon, Mr Arpaio secured a tank (actually a self-propelled Howitzer).
The next shot depicts the man in white standing next to what looks like a tank or a self-propelled howitzer.
In 2005, the Marine Corps began fielding the M-777, which was 9,000 pounds lighter than its predecessor: the M-198 Howitzer.
Therefore, doing the simple math, a 70km US Army ERCA weapon would appear to substantially outrange the 40km Msta-S modern Russian howitzer.
Fired from an existing Howitzer artillery cannon, the new XM1113 round uses ram jet rocket technology to deliver more thrust to the round.
Howitzer and mortar fire started at 6 AM local time, hitting villages held by ISIS around 13 miles from the center of Mosul.
As he and his fellow artillerymen came under heavy mortar fire, a nearby self-propelled howitzer took an RPG hit and caught fire.
After establishing its 3-D bona fides by firing a howitzer into the spectator's face, the movie settles down to standard patrol stuff.
By radioing coordinates to a howitzer miles away, infantrymen can deliver the awful ruin of a 155-mm artillery shell on opposing forces.
In 2002, the Pentagon canceled the Army's Crusader howitzer—a huge, 40-ton tracked cannon—after spending years and several billion dollars developing it.
The fire from the gunship grew so intense that its biggest gun, the 105mm howitzer, overheated, and the crew had to load it manually.
Shown off at the annual Army forum in Russia, the Phlox is essentially a 120mm howitzer cannon mounted onto a Ural-4320 armored wagon.
But I'd say Mr. Bezos brings it all to a fight — and also a drone howitzer, an army of lawyers and a huge wallet.
In a statement, the defense ministry said five tanks, two armored personnel carriers, two armored trucks and one howitzer were also destroyed in retaliation.
When Mr. Trump entered office, Twitter was a political tool that had helped get him elected and a digital howitzer that he relished firing.
In November, an Air Force F-35 teamed up with an Army M303A6 Paladin howitzer to knock out a simulate enemy air-defense system.
By the time the attack was over, the AC-33 had fired 209 more rounds of ammunition from all of its guns, including the howitzer.
The invaders were so close that he and his men had to depress their howitzer barrels and fire point blank into the onrushing enemy ranks.
They are fired from a howitzer toward concentrations of military vehicles and eject into the air two submunitions that use sensors to locate vehicles below.
But consider that the outrageous nature of the president's behavior, already revealed, really raises the bar for what that smoking howitzer would have to contain.
The air grew thick with dust and cordite as Leopard 2000 tanks raced across the scrubby landscape, with howitzer fire providing cover and helicopters circling overhead.
TRT said barrages of howitzer shells were launched at the Ayn al-Arab, or Kobani region, from Turkey's southeastern province of Sanliurfa, along the Syrian border.
In ads suggesting that its scents would overpower all resistance, Axe pitched itself as artillery for a perpetual battle of the sexes — the howitzer of attraction.
The service demonstrated a modified M777A2 Howitzer with an integration kit for the mass mock-up of the modified XM907 ERCA cannon at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
A man for which a "strike zone" did not exist, a dope outfielder with a Howitzer, who did what so few have ever done: made baseball cool.
Britain's top-ranked player beat Milos Raonic, a young Canadian with a howitzer of a serve, in straight sets on Sunday to claim his third major championship.
The Taiwanese army's artillery units are already operating the older M109A2 and M109A5 variants, as well as the M110A2 self-propelled howitzer and the towed M114 howitzers.
Shannon Lilly are the first women in Marine Corps history to graduate from the Howitzer Section Chief Course since combat-arms jobs opened to women in 2016.
A narrow alley leads to an open area where a "hell cannon" still sits, the homemade howitzer used by rebels to fire on government-controlled western Aleppo.
New York National Guard soldiers from Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery, clear a M777 Howitzer, at Fort Drum, Watertown, New York on May 22, 2018.
"We are here to say, 'Stop repeating history,'" Ms. Ina, 75, said at a news conference on Saturday, standing in front of a howitzer display outside the base.
"Some of them may still be hiding in buildings," he said on the edge of the village, standing near a row of Howitzer artillery pieces on the desert floor.
So, in 2016, artillery troops were found themselves still riding around in the M-109A6 Paladin mobile howitzer — a derivative of a vehicle that first entered service in 903.
The Army confirmed on Monday that it plan on designating the Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) program's brand new 155mm self-propelled howitzer as the M1299, Army Recognition reports.
Marines with 3rd Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division fire an M777 Howitzer at known targets during training on August 9, 2018 at Mount Bundey Training Area in Australia.
The Rafale affair has been compared with the scandal over India's purchase of howitzer artillery guns for 1.2 billion euros from Sweden's Bofors in 1986 under Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
In a US Navy test, Raytheon fired two projectiles from an M777 155 mm Howitzer at a moving target at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, and scored two direct hits, he said.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $1.31 billion foreign military sale of self-propelled Howitzer systems and conversion equipment to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
In short, when her North Korean dictator brother fires a howitzer styled weapon at his next victim or murders his own people she will help make sure the messaging is right.
A Marine with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit fires an M777 howitzer during a fire mission in northern Syria as part of Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve on March 24.
Turkish troops supported the Peshmerga in the battle, and Turkey has provided them with artillery, tanks and Firtina howitzer vehicles, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said, according to state-run news agency Anadolu.
General managers (and coaches) always sell themselves on the ceiling of a strong-armed quarterback, and while Flacco's arm isn't quite the howitzer it used to be, it's not Keenum's pop-gun.
Explosive rounds, especially from its Howitzer artillery, were being scattered around their training sites, and the military feared that the toxic chemicals inside the water-soluble rounds could seep into drinking water.
Europe's problems lie in fragmentation as much as resources; NATO's European members spend over four times as much on defence as Russia, but use 27 different types of howitzer and 20 fighter aircraft.
THERE IS A crack of howitzer fire and a plume of smoke from above the birch trees, then silence falls on the milky winter afternoon in Pabrade, close to Lithuania's border with Belarus.
On the baseball field he could hit both for average and for power, as well as steal bases and cut down a runner from the outfield with his howitzer of a right arm.
ANKARA, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The Turkish military operation into Syria has been launched with air strikes and will be supported by artillery and howitzer fire, a Turkish security source told Reuters on Wednesday.
BAE Systems said on Wednesday it had chosen Indian conglomerate Mahindra Group to build a plant for the assembly of its M777 Ultra Lightweight Howitzer artillery guns that it wants to sell to India.
In Colorado, road crews have a unique way to preemptively take care of snow build up in mountain passes: a World War II era 105-millimeter howitzer that they lease from the US Army.
Reid is superb at blurring the responsibilities of zone defenders through route concepts, and Mahomes' arm — a howitzer, yes, but also capable of layering throws with touch — makes him a terror against zone coverages.
TEL AVIV, March 15 (Reuters) - Israel's Elbit Systems said on Sunday its U.S. subsidiary won a $200 million contract as part of the Israeli Ministry of Defence automatic self-propelled howitzer gun systems programme.
The M-777 Howitzer, just one of the tools in the Marine Corps' arsenal, was staged within striking distance of the self-proclaimed ISIS capital of Syria, in order to assist with this assault.
" Air strikes have reportedly started: "The Turkish military operation into Syria has been launched with air strikes and will be supported by artillery and howitzer fire, a Turkish security source told Reuters on Wednesday.
The service is now prototyping an Extended Range Cannon Artillery weapons with a larger caliber tube and new grooves to hang weights for gravity adjustments to the weapon – which is a modified M777A2 mobile howitzer.
As "Fight Back!" spread nationally, Mr. Horowitz was frequently a guest on "The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson," and Mr. Carson, in a loopy homage, developed a recurring character, David Howitzer, parodying Mr. Horowitz's style.
And an oil stick painting, "Howitzer Hill Fusillade" (2008), with its image of a river of fire flooding a landscape, brings us back to the Chief Joseph saga in one of its most violent episodes.
Existing 155m artillery rounds, fired with precision from mobile and self-propelled howitzer platforms, have a maximum range of about 30km; the new ERCA weapon is designed to hit ranges greater than 70km, Army developers said.
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Defense electronics firm Elbit Systems said on Wednesday it won a contract worth $125 million from Israel's Ministry of Defence to supply fully automatic self-propelled howitzer gun systems to the Israeli Defence Forces.
Between 1991 and 2010, the Pentagon had ultimately canceled the advanced Future Combat Systems armored vehicles, the deadly Crusader self-propelled howitzer and the futuristic RAH-66 Comanche stealth helicopter despite millions of dollars in existing investments.
Before his death, Pang was carrying out repairs on a Singapore Self-Propelled Howitzer, a large motorized weapon, and as the gun barrel was lowered, the actor's chest and abdomen were crushed, according to the Washington Post.
Since the shooting was coming from inside houses, the AC-130 fired high-explosive rounds from its howitzer with the fuses delayed to go off inside those structures, so they would kill the person shooting at the team.
A self-propelled Howitzer able to hit 70-kilometers puts the weapon on par with some of the Army's advanced land-based rockets - such as its precision-enabled Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System which also reaches 70-kilometers.
File photo - U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 25th Division Artillery, 25th Infantry Division, prepare to fire a 155 mm artillery round from an M777 howitzer in support of Operation Lightning Strike on Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, May 16, 2018.
Mention in the Features category: A radio transmission operator, 1st Armored Division takes the brunt of debris caused by the firing of an M777 howitzer as he calls in another strike for his gun, at Fort Bliss, Texas, Nov.
In fiscal 2019, the Army has devoted a majority of equipment funds to upgrading legacy helicopters such as the Apache, Blackhawk, and Chinook, along with legacy combat platforms such as the Abrams tank, Bradley fighting vehicle, and Paladin howitzer.
During a hearing of the legislature's Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee, Taiwanese Defense Minister Yen Teh-fa confirmed to legislators that Taiwan will seek to acquire the BAE Systems M109A6 Paladin self-propelled howitzer from the United States.
But as the American military prepared to oust Manuel Noriega in late 1989, one Army artillery commander explicitly decided against bringing howitzer-fired cluster munitions because of his concern that duds would kill American troops and Panamanian civilians alike.
Set to music, it includes drone footage of the area, frames of tanks rolling through the dusty landscape, and dramatically backlit figures of US service members firing an M777A2 howitzer — seemingly the first time such equipment had been spotted outside Afghanistan.
Each day, the SDF — a multiethnic, multireligious collection force mostly led by Kurdish commanders — struggles to force its way into the city, while US-led coalition planes circle overhead and laser-guided howitzer artillery guns manned by Marines stand ready.
The AC-563 moves slowly, and it is designed to circle above its target in one- to two-mile loops so it can bring to bear the weaponry mounted on one side of the aircraft, including a 256-millimeter howitzer.
As for protecting clients from Trump's Twitter howitzer — well, that had turned out to be easier than it looked, several lobbyists told me: Just show up in person, promise the president you'll create some jobs and publicly give him the credit.
Barton, whose rasping forehand drives often had Isner scampering and who struck 173 aces of his own, saved five set points in the first set and drew a howl of triumph from the American after he converted the sixth with another howitzer serve.
Howitzer and mortar fire started at dawn, hitting a group of villages held by Islamic State about 10-20 km (6-12 miles) from Mosul, while helicopters flew overhead, according to Reuters reporters at two frontline locations north and east of Mosul.
I don't venture into areas unpatrolled by ski-resort crews that, in the middle of the night and after dawn, drop hand charges onto "loaded" slopes or shoot rounds from a 105-millimeter howitzer, forcing the mountain to shed its menace before people line up at the lifts.
The Russian military is currently producing its latest howitzer cannon, the 2S33 Msta-SM2 variant; it is a new 210A240 21113mm cannon able to hit ranges greater than 21113km, significantly greater than the 2549km range reachable by the original Russian 21S403 Msta - which first entered service in the late 240s, according to data from globalsecurity.
The $122 million Lockheed Martin AC-130W Stinger II is a modified C-130 Hercules four-engine turboprop plane that can fire the 30mm GAU-23 cannon, 105 mm M102 howitzer, standoff precision-guided munitions, the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb and the GBU-53/B StormBreaker — a highly precise glide bomb — during both close air support and air interdiction missions.
It was a stunning culmination of the Army division's annual All American Week, an in-your-face performance that was topped by two Chinook helicopters that roared through the sky and dropped, with pinpoint precision, two M-2000 howitzer artillery pieces onto the field — demonstrating that when American paratroopers advance from the sky, they can bring their own heavy equipment with them.

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