Army to host howitzer demonstrations this summer following ERCA cancellation

By Nickolai Sukharev / April 9, 2024 at 4:45 PM
The Army is inviting industry manufacturers to demonstrate the capabilities of existing 155mm howitzer systems, pivoting in its acquisition approach after the cancellation of the Extended Range Cannon Artillery program. To be held over a four-month period starting this summer at the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona, the demonstration follows an April 3 industry day that provided an overview of the self-propelled howitzer performance demonstration. “The objective of the event is for the Government to observe the capabilities of current,...

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