US Army wants to manufacture 30,000 155mm cluster shells per year
November 26, 2025
The U.S. Army is looking for companies that can manufacture the new XM1208 155mm cluster shell — and a number of them.
The goal, according to a market survey published Nov. 20, is to find contractors who can manufacture up to 30,000 XM1208 rounds per year.
The U.S. is currently producing 40,000 artillery shells per month, as America and Europe struggle to ramp up production of howitzer…