field artillery

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Refers to mobile artillery used to support armies in the field.

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  • The field artillery provided crucial cover for the advancing troops.
  • He was assigned to a field artillery unit during his military service.
  • The museum has a collection of historical field artillery pieces from World War I.
  • Training for field artillery crews is intense and requires precision.
  • The sound of distant field artillery echoed through the valley.
  • Modern field artillery systems can hit targets many miles away with incredible accuracy.
  • A field artillery barrage was used to soften enemy defenses before the main assault.
  • The general commanded several regiments of field artillery in the campaign.
  • Unlike fortress guns, field artillery is designed to be mobile and redeployed quickly.
  • They are developing new lightweight materials for the next generation of field artillery.