PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (Dec. 1, 2011) -- Picatinny Arsenal recently received kudos from Soldiers by developing six out of 10 2010 Army Greatest Inventions. One of the inventions recognized was a ...

For versatility and power, the humble mortar has been a key indirect fire weapon for generations, and is likely to become even more important as technology makes mortars more accurate and maneuverable ...

The Jerusalem Post reports that Hamas rocket fire from Gaza has dropped in recent days. The IDF’s mortars have likely contributed significantly to the decrease. While drones are the newest tools in ...

The mortar as an infantry support weapon has been in use for centuries, but it was during the Second World War that its role on the battlefield proved rather decisive. It was used by all of the six ...