The U.S. Army recently demonstrated extended ranges for the guided multiple launch rocket system, and two 155mm cannon artillery precision munitions. Aligning with the Army's top priority -- Long-Range Precision Fires --- these changes support the force's need for both close and deep-strike capabilities against a near-peer adversary. Devon L. Suits, Army News Service, reports.
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M109A6 Paladin of the 1st Bn, 7th Field Arty Rgt, 2nd Armored Bde Combat Team, 1st Inf. Div., firing a 155mm round (Picture source: U.S. Army / Spc. Dustin D. Biven, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
