The M777 Howitzer is a lightweight, towed artillery piece used by the military for long-range fire support. It is designed to be easily transported by helicopters and vehicles, making it highly mobile on the battlefield. The howitzer has a range of approximately 24 kilometers (15 miles) with standard shells and can reach up to 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) with rocket-assisted projectiles. Equipped with advanced technology, the M777 features a digital fire control system that enhances accuracy and efficiency. It can fire various types of ammunition, including precision-guided munitions, allowing for effective targeting in diverse combat scenarios.