# US Army seeks manufacturers for 155mm howitzer barrels amid boost in demand

- Source: Defense News
- Published: 2026-10-22T19:27:22+00:00
- Category: World
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The move comes amid Pentagon concerns that the U.S. government’s only plant for manufacturing howitzer barrels can’t keep up with the recent demand.

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