Joint Forces Journal

VOL. 23 - NO. 33
SEP 16 - 23, 2018

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Army Eyeing Strategic Cannon Tech with 1,000-Mile Range

The commander of Army Futures Command recently told Congress that the command wants to field a long-range cannon that can shoot out to 1,000 miles. Gen. John "Mike" Murray testified at a hearing before the House Armed Services Committee's Subcommittee on Readiness to explain to lawmakers how the newly established Futured Command will change the Army's acquisition and modernization process. Rep. Trent Kelly, R-Mississippi, asked how the service is going to get ahead of near-peer threats such as Russia and China in more


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