Hanwha wins major Army contract for new self-propelled howitzer prototypes

Hanwha Defense USA won a major Army contract to build mobile howitzer prototypes for the Army's Mobile Tactical Cannon program, the company announced Tuesday, putting the firm at the center of the U.S. military's artillery modernization push.

Hanwha wins major Army contract for new self-propelled howitzer prototypes

TL;DR

  • Hanwha Defense USA awarded a major Army contract.
  • Contract is for building mobile howitzer prototypes.
  • Program is named the Mobile Tactical Cannon program.
  • Company is now central to the U.S. military's artillery modernization.
  • Announcement made by the company on Tuesday.