artillery
Coverage of artillery in the Nexus archive.
- The Army gave General Dynamics $533M to build an artillery plant that produced nothing
The Army provided General Dynamics with $533 million for the construction of an artillery plant. Despite the funding, the facility built by General Dynamics ultimately produced nothing.
- Belarus Forms New Airborne Brigade Near Ukraine
Belarus is forming a new airborne brigade near Ukraine in the Gomel region, approximately 40 kilometers from the border. SOF Commander Alexander Ilyukevich announced the 37th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade is recruiting, with one battalion already established and additional units being formed. The brigade will add to Belarus's three existing airborne units.
- 3 Killed, 32 Wounded in Russian Attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russian forces attacked four districts in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killing three people and wounding 32, including a child. Nearly 40 attacks using drones, artillery, and aerial bombs damaged homes, businesses, and a fire station.
- Ukraine’s Operation ‘Auchan’ Halts Enemy Offensive for 6 Months
Ukraine’s Operation 'Auchan' utilized drones, intelligence, and precision strikes to target 1,180 enemy positions, forcing equipment withdrawals and delaying offensives for months. A second phase focused on artillery with new munitions to counter key battlefield threats.
- Cogs of War Turns One
The article 'Cogs of War Turns One' discusses the importance of trade-offs in defense analysis, using combined arms doctrine as an example. It highlights how infantry, armor, artillery, and aviation complement each other by offsetting weaknesses in mobility, firepower, and protection.
- Russian FPV Drones and Artillery Kill Two, Wound Four Civilians Across Ukraine
Russian FPV drones and artillery killed two civilians and wounded four others in Ukraine's Kharkiv, Donetsk, and Kherson regions on June 6, 2026. In Derhachi, an FPV drone struck a 51-year-old man on a scooter, while another strike in Kramatorsk killed a 50-year-old resident.
- North Korea tests new missile launch system — report
North Korea tested a new missile launch system, firing tactical ballistic missiles, artillery, and precision cruise missiles. The state news agency reported the tests as part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the country's weapons arsenal.