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• Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient …   Wikipedia

• artillery — /ahr til euh ree/, n. 1. mounted projectile firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms. 2. the troops or the branch of an army concerned with the use and service of such weapons. 3.… …   Universalium

• Artillery observer — An artillery observer is a soldier responsible for directing artillery fire and close air support (ground attack by aircraft) onto enemy positions. Because artillery is an indirect fire weapon system, the guns are rarely in line of sight of their …   Wikipedia

• artillery fire — noun fire delivered by artillery (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑cannon fire • Hypernyms: ↑fire, ↑firing • Hyponyms: ↑cannonade, ↑drumfire, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• 148 (Meiktila) Battery Royal Artillery — 148 (Meiktila) Commando Forward Observation Battery is a specialist Naval Gunfire Support Forward Observation (NGSFO) unit within 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery of 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines. The unit provides Forward Observation… …   Wikipedia

• List of World War II artillery — This is a list of artillery of the Second World War ordered by name. Naval artillery is not included.A* Army 20 cm Rocket: Japanese 200 mm artillery rocket * BL 4.5 inch: British 114 mm gun * BL 5.5 inch: British 140 mm gun * BL 7.2 inch: British …   Wikipedia

• Field artillery in the American Civil War — M1857 Napoleon at Stones River battlefield cemetery. Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the important artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by the Artillery branch to support the infantry and cavalry forces in the… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear artillery — Upshot Knothole Grable, a 1953 test of a nuclear artillery projectile at Nevada Test Site (photo depicts an artillery piece with a 280 mm bore (11 inch), and the explosion of its artillery shell at a distance of 10 km (6.2 mi)) …   Wikipedia

• Self-propelled artillery — British AS 90s firing in Basra, Iraq, 2006 …   Wikipedia

• Bishop (artillery) — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance QF 25 pdr on Carrier Valentine 25 pdr Mk 1 Bishop caption= origin= UK type= Self propelled artillery is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery= is vehicle=yes is missile= is UK=yes service= 1942 used… …   Wikipedia

• nuclear artillery — noun a limited yield nuclear weapon delivered using an artillery shell …   Wiktionary