Hanwha seeks to participate in Army howitzer programs

By Ethan Sterenfeld / October 28, 2021 at 4:26 PM
Hanwha Defense, a South Korean company that opened its American division in 2018, hopes to demonstrate and offer its technology to the U.S. Army for the Extended Range Cannon Artillery and other self-propelled howitzer programs, according to John Kelly, the president of Hanwha Defense USA. The Army has upgraded the vehicle for its M109 self-propelled howitzer, but it has not made significant improvements to the gun in a long time, he told Inside Defense Oct. 12 at the Association...

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