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 ...

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine has increased production of mortar shells from zero before Russia's invasion to millions per year now, but a global explosives shortage is constraining the push to ramp up the ...

BAGHDAD — Mortar rounds hammered the U.S.-controlled Green Zone for a second day today, killing at least two people, wounding about 10 more and raising new fears for the safety of workers at the nerve ...

TREMOS can be deployed in 30 seconds, fire 12–15 rds/min in MRSI mode, and then redeploy in five seconds. (Patria) Patria unveiled its TREMOS mortar system on the first day of Defence iQ's Future ...

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Soldiers exposed to thousands of low-level blasts from firing weapons like mortars say that they wind up with debilitating symptoms of traumatic brain injury — but no diagnosis. Video by Philip ...