Army mortar teams have replaced 20-year-old software used to calculate firing data and ballistics with a new application designed for smartphones and tablets. In a press release, the Army said the ...

Mortars aren’t glamorous. They don’t have the thunder of heavy artillery or the high-tech appeal of an F-35. But when a rifle squad is pinned down and taking effective fire, mortars are the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US soldiers are using a new app to calculate mortar fire-control solutions. The app replaces older software that had become harder ...

Members of the 35th Infantry Regiment test a new “shoot and scoot” mobile mortar system. (Global Military Products) The Army’s latest effort to modernize its formation took shape on the training ...

Army infantry units should be equipped with laserguided mortar rounds, according to recommendations from the first phase of a larger Army precision fires capabilities study, sister publication Inside ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers shoot a 60mm mortar at Fort Polk, Louisiana, Aug. 15, 2025. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mariah Aguilar) Army mortar teams ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Soldiers are using a new Mortars App that makes it easier to plan and control mortar fire from tablets or smartphones.