LIGHTWEIGHT 155M HOWITZER

Abstract

The Lightweight 155mm (LW155) Towed Howitzer, a jointly managed program with the Marine Corps, replaces the M198, 155mm Towed Howitzer. LW155 provides significant strategic and tactical mobility improvements. Project 509 supports Towed Artillery Digitization (TAD) Block II, an upgrade to the digital fire control system for the M777A2 (LW155).

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2012
Source ID
509_0604854A_5_2040_PB_2012

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  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Naval Mine Countermeasure Systems Development.
  • ballistics.

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