Keyword: M777
![The ERCA autoloader being tested at Yuma Proving Ground in June 2019. Although the US Army conducted a number of successful tests with ERCA prototypes, engineering issues, such as excessive wear on the 58-calibre gun tube after firing a relatively small number of rounds, led to the ERCA prototyping effort’s discontinuation in April 2024. [US Army]](https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/1_ERCA-US-Army-Kopie-324x160.jpg "The US Army’s search for new self-propelled artillery: A long haul for long guns")
The US Army’s search for new self-propelled...
More than six decades after the M109 entered service and following a series of...
US State Department approves FMS for repair...
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Ukraine...
BAE Systems bucks trend by picking up...
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract worth USD 162 million (EUR 143 million)...
The thunder of big guns across Europe...
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European artillery options
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Agreement with US Army paves way for...
BAE Systems has signed an agreement with the US Army for M777 lightweight howitzer...
Lessons Learned from Ukraine: Logistics
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