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Army selects Hanwha’s wheeled K9 for U.S. mobile howitzer prototypes
Key Takeaways
- The Army chose Hanwha Defense USA to provide six prototype Mobile Tactical Cannon systems, with an option for 12 more.
- Soldiers will test the prototypes in operational experiments focused on performance, reliability and supportability.
- The award reopens a modernization effort that has outlasted past failures including Crusader, the Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon and ERCA.
- Hanwha beat several major competitors with its wheeled K9-based system.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com