UK reloads artillery plans with £1B remote-control howitzer order

The RegisterMay 15, 2026
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The British Army has secured a £1 billion contract for 72 next-generation remote-controlled howitzer units, designed to enhance its artillery capabilities. These mobile systems, mounted on the existing Boxer armored vehicles, can engage targets up to 70 km away and are expected to begin deliveries by 2028. This move reflects the UK's commitment to modernizing its military technology and improving operational efficiency.

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