M109, designated NGC 3992, is a Messier object in Ursa Major, discovered in 1781 by Pierre Méchain, and is recognized as the most distant object in the Messier catalog at 83.5 million light-years.

YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz. (Dec. 4, 2012) -- Throughout the month of October and into November, Soldiers were hard at work at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz., running a potential vehicle upgrade, the M109 ...

The widely used M109 carries a 155-mm howitzer and is the principal self-propelled artillery support for U.S. Army divisions. It is a large tracked vehicle with a fully traversable turret and ...

The M109 breed of self-propelled guns is one of the most fearsome the world has ever known. Available to fight battles ever since the early 1960s, it took part in the planet's most high-profile ...

Intracom Defense Electronics (IDE) has delivered the first M109s upgraded with Hybrid GenAirCon to the Hellenic Army following successful live firings, the company announced on 7 May. The Hybrid ...

BAE Systems has collaborated with the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM-AC) to progress the development of the M109-52 self-propelled howitzer (SPH) prototype.

From Vietnam-era battlefields to modern conflicts, the M109 Paladin has served as a mainstay self-propelled howitzer for U.S.

Ukraine has reportedly received at least 30 units of artillery weapons from Italy, which has made it a policy not to divulge specifics about the amount of military aid it sends. Dozens of M109 ...

BAE Systems has secured a five-year, $318 million contract to help the U.S. Army sustain its fleet of self-propelled howitzers and carrier, ammunition, tracked vehicles. The company said Wednesday it ...

Latvia is just weeks away from finalising an agreement with the Austrian government for the acquisition of second hand self-propelled howitzers. Acquisition of these guns marks a significant increase ...

FORT BLISS, Texas — I stepped into the rear hull of one of the two M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzers parked on a section of the desert training grounds at Fort Bliss. As the six-person Paladin ...

UK Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has said that the United Kingdom will transfer 20 U.S. M109 self-propelled howitzers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). Wallace made the corresponding statement in ...