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Hanwha and U.S. Army designate U.S. version of K9 howitzer as XM1776
Yonhap ENLO·US · KR·about 12 hours ago
The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first South Korean-made mobile howitzer system, produced by Hanwha, marking a notable foreign-sourced artillery acquisition for the U.S. military. The report indicates a deepening defense-industrial cooperation between Seoul and Washington, though details on system specifications and deployment timeline remain limited. This development signals a shift in U.S. procurement strategy toward allied defense suppliers.
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