ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,078, issued on Nov. 3.
"Mobile long-range artillery system" was invented by Mark G. White (Georgetown, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile long-range artillery system integrating a tractor and a trailer having a high-capacity artillery assembly is disclosed. The artillery assembly mounts on the trailer towed by a Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) tractor for rapid mobility and deployment. The mobile long-range artillery system includes a 88-caliber 155 mm cannon capable of firing ammunition up to 96 kilometers. The trailer is configurable to accommodate larger caliber cannons such as 203 mm or 240 mm for ultra-l...