Coverage dated October 12, 2026 to October 14, 2026

US Army gets first mobile cannon to replace M777 howitzer, officials say

Headline from Military Times

The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first Korean-made mobile tactical cannon less than a year after first issuing a solicitation.

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Military Times
US Army gets first mobile cannon to replace M777 howitzer, officials say (opens Military Times)
Published Oct 12, 2026
Military Times's feed description
The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first Korean-made mobile tactical cannon less than a year after first issuing a solicitation.
BizPac Review
US Army’s old school howitzer gets a South Korean replacement (opens BizPac Review)
Published Oct 12, 2026
BizPac Review's feed description
The U.S. Army unveiled the XM1776 Monday, a modern replacement for its tired, aging M777 howitzers designed to give American troops more firepower and mobility on the […]
Washington Examiner
US unveils name for new mobile howitzer: ‘XM1776’ (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Oct 12, 2026
Washington Examiner's feed description
The Army unveiled the name for its new mobile howitzer, the XM1776, in a ceremony at the annual Association of the United States Army expo on Monday. The XM1776 self-propelled howitzer is the latest weapon to emerge from the flurry of weapons development influenced by lessons from the modern battlef…
Sofrep
The Army’s Next Howitzer Is Korean-Built: Questions Remain Over U.S. Supply Chain Plans (opens Sofrep)
Published Oct 13, 2026
Sofrep's feed description
The Army has its first XM1776 howitzer. Hanwha builds it in Korea and has not said which parts will stay there. #USArmy #XM1776MTC #MobileHowitzer #HanwhaDefense

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