The M198 155mm howitzer is a towed field artillery piece of a split trail carriage design. The M198 is equipped with a double baffle muzzle brake and a variable length hydropneumatic recoil mechanism.

The enemy lost up to 520 troops, four cars, 155mm howitzers: a US-made M777, a US-manufactured M198 and a UK-produced FH-70, two UK-made 105mm L-119 howitzers, a US-produced 105mm M119 weapon ...

During ISIS's blitz across northern and central Iraq last month, the group captured upwards of 52 155mm M198 howitzers. These U.S.-supplied artillery pieces have a range of up to 20 miles and are ...

US-made 155mm M777 and M198 howitzers, one British-made FH-70 howitzer, a 152mm Akatsiya self-propelled artillery piece, two 152mm D-20 howitzers, one 122mm D-30 howitzer and one British-made ...

The M777 Lightweight 155mm howitzer provides timely, accurate and continuous firepower in support of Marine and Army infantry forces and replaces the M198 towed Howitzer. In 2005, the Army and ...

Designed for the U.S. Armed Forces' rapid response units, they are gradually replacing the much heavier and lower combat valued M198 howitzers. M777s have been incorporated into the armed forces ...