Jan. 12, 2024

Wife, daughter pin two-star rank on Picatinny commanding general

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ — Wife, daughter pin two-star rank on Picatinny commanding general during promotion ceremony

Nov. 3, 2023

For 250 years, US troops could tow their cannons around the battlefield

For 250 years, US troops could tow their cannons around the battlefield. The war in Ukraine shows they won't have that luxury in the future.

July 3, 2023

Ukrainian artillerymen praise US howitzers outside Russian-held town

Ukrainian artillerymen praise US howitzers outside Russian-held town.

March 23, 2023

Howitzers aid Ukraine’s push on southern front

Howitzers aid Ukraine’s push on southern front

Aug. 27, 2020

By Improving Artillery Shells, Picatinny Engineers Seek to Greatly Extend Range of Cannon Artillery

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ — Engineers at Picatinny Arsenal are seeking to potentially extend the range of cannon artillery with new manufacturing methods that improve artillery shells, allowing them to withstand higher launch velocities and temperatures.In an artillery shell, the driving band or rotating band is a band of soft metal near the shell's bottom, often made of