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US Army plans Q2 prototype proposal request for its Mobile Tactical Cannon programme

19th February 2026

The US Army is seeking a mature 155mm, wheeled, self-propelled capability to replace the towed M777 howitzer in the Stryker, Mobile and Infantry Brigade Combat Teams as it targets a potential 498-unit acquisition goal.

British Army’s Project Stokes 120mm mortar bids due in March 2026

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British Army’s Project Stokes 120mm mortar bids due in March 2026

18th February 2026

Project Stokes could see a new 120mm mortar capability enter British service, with domestic production and international partnerships central to competing bids.

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