![]() ![]() ![]() "We're looking forward to what we believe is the beginning of a great, and potentially long-term, relationship with the Indian government and their Army," said Jim Shields, the Program Executive Officer Ammunition. Army and Marine Corps' M777 howitzer program is managed by the Joint Project Manager Towed Artillery Systems, part of the Program Executive Office Ammunition located at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. Department of Defense and the Indian Ministry of Defence signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance. A $737 million Foreign Military Sale that will provide the Indian government 145 M777A2 howitzers and associated engineering support was agreed to Nov. Marines from Gun-3, Alpha Battery ram a satellite-guided Excalibur XM982 Precision Engagement Projectile from an M777 howitzer during a fire mission at Firebase Saenz, Helmand Province, Afghanistan Jul 18, 2011. ![]()
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