Videos tagged with 155mm Artillery

This entry details critical maintenance and logistical failures impacting the M777 Howitzer, specifically highlighting a $2 component costing $2,000 and causing 80% of the 101st Airborne Division's howitzers to be non-operational. The analysis, drawing from an expert's perspective on military procurement, underscores the severe readiness implications of restrictive repair policies and supply chain backlogs extending to mid-2027. It advocates for a shift towards prioritizing equipment readiness over contractual disputes.

This guide details the process of unboxing an inert M823 Copperhead Cannon-Launched Guided Projectile (CLGP) training round. It covers essential steps like pressure equalization, opening the transport case, and visual inspection of the projectile. The information is presented with high authority, reflecting deep knowledge of military ordnance handling procedures.