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Many items will still be banned from Somalia, including surface-to-air missiles, large-calibre guns, howitzers and cannons.
BBC: UN eases decades-old Somalia arms embargo for one year
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Louis, Nammo Talley assembles shoulder-launched rockets in Columbus and BAE Systems completes howitzers in Hattiesburg.
WSJ: Miss. speaker invites gun makers to move to state
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He has visited Afghanistan three times and ordered more equipment, including armoured vehicles and howitzers.
ECONOMIST: Germany and Afghanistan
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The courtyard itself was littered with old Soviet antiaircraft guns and rusting howitzers under several ancient shade trees.
NPR: Sergeant Notes Odd Rituals of War in Afghanistan
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Describing violations of the peace agreement, he said observers have seen armored personnel carriers and howitzers in cities.
CNN: U.N. notes cease-fire violations from both sides in Syria
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The South Asian country has also begun the process to buy 100 howitzers for its army, the minister said in the lower house of Parliament.
WSJ: India to Spend $1.5 Billion to Upgrade Army Vehicles
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Now New Delhi faces trouble getting spare parts for the main weapon it is using in the battle - its 410 Swedish-built Bofors FH 77B howitzers.
CNN: INTELLIGENCE
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The Teutons had superior artillery, which was better coordinated with their infantry, and they rapidly made lethally effective use of such advances in weaponry as mortars, howitzers and hand grenades.
FORBES: Fact and Comment
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In his lifetime too, Rajiv Gandhi had faced a controversy over alleged bribes paid by Swedish arms firm AB Bofors to clinch the sale of more than 400 howitzers to India.
BBC: Rajiv Gandhi
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More important, the party will remind voters that her husband Rajiv lost the 1989 election after allegations of kickbacks in a deal to buy howitzers from Bofors, a Swedish arms company.
ECONOMIST: India
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That bought new transport planes and helicopters for the air force, and M-777 howitzers and heavy-armoured transport trucks and engineering vehicles for the army, the better to withstand roadside bombs. (The navy has been less fortunate.) The first Canadian soldiers to arrive in Afghanistan in 2002 wore green camouflage designed for forests, because the army had sold its sand-coloured uniforms.
ECONOMIST: Canada's armed forces