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UPDATED Aug 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Aug 19, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
South Korea 155mm wheeled howitzer wins U.S. contract
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South Korea’s mobile 155mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer system won a U.S. Army howitzer contract to replace M777s.
WHO: U.S. Army and South Korea’s artillery system developers
WHAT: Award of a U.S. Army howitzer contract for a wheeled self-propelled 155mm artillery system to replace M777 towed howitzers
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 9:12 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To replace the Army’s towed M777s with a wheeled system offering increased range and mobility.
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