Castings deliver lightweight howitzers to Canada.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: As part of a Foreign Military Sales That portion of United States security assistance authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, as amended. This assistance differs from the Military Assistance Program and the International Military Education and Training Program contract between the U.S. and Canada, the Canadian Dept. of National Defense received the first four of six 155 mm, M77 howitzers in December. Supplied by the U.S. Marine Corps, the howitzer howitzer: see artillery. is the first ground combat system to signicantly incorporate titanium titanium (tītā`nēəm, tĭ–) [from Titan], metallic chemical element; symbol Ti; at. no. 22; at. wt. 47.88; m.p. 1,675°C;; b.p. 3,260°C;; sp. gr. 4.54 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, or +4. castings into its structure. |
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