Behind the cannon salute: Soldiers preserve Army customs and traditions

FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico — As thousands gathered to celebrate Independence Day at Fort Buchanan, one of the evening’s most memorable moments lasted on…

Army develops new technique for rifling cannon bores

The Army has developed a new technique for cutting rifled grooves inside 155mm howitzer barrels that officials say could extend cannon life, improve performance and reduce manufacturing costs. The process,…