Europe’s Acquisitions of Long-Range Fires

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Poland’s Homar-K is an example, where national Polish platforms and systems have been combined with the international widespread Chunmoo technology to form an efficient artillery solution. (Photo: Hanwha Aerospace)

Europe’s artillery renaissance began with a shortage of shells. More than three years after European countries started pooling orders for … mehr...

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Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Weapons & Equipment / Logistics
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Europe is acquiring long-range artillery capabilities due to a shortage of shells.
Location
Europe
Unit
European countries
Time
Over the past three years
Equipment
artillery shellslong-range fires
Summary

European countries are acquiring long-range artillery capabilities to address a significant shortage of shells. This effort has been ongoing for over three years as nations pool their orders to enhance their military readiness.

Key Facts
  • European countries are pooling orders for artillery shells.
  • There is a significant shortage of shells in Europe.
  • The acquisition of long-range fires is part of an artillery renaissance.