The Philippine Army set to improve its offensive and defensive capabilities, DND announced it is acquiring more potent weapon for the service next.
155mm howitzers are used for bombardment roles.
Source: http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=&nid=1&rid=597497
Weapons to Procure
- A shore-based missile system worth P6.5 billion that could include 12 launchers, trailers and tracking systems and missiles that could hit ground and naval targets
- Acquisition of 12 units of towed 155mm howitzers for P438,620,000, includes 240 rounds of 155mm HE (high explosive) and integrated logistic support
155mm howitzers are used for bombardment roles.
Source: http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=&nid=1&rid=597497
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