On April 23, the Field Artillery Command of the Spanish Army concluded a major gamma-time exercise.<\/p>\n
Despite the ever-increasing advances in missiles and drones, field artillery remains of great importance and enormous weight in armies<\/strong>, as demonstrated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, where conventional artillery pieces continue to be fundamental to operations. Currently, the Spanish Army's field artillery lacks offensive missile-based systems<\/strong>, pending the future SILAM. The active field artillery systems are as follows:<\/p>\n In the Spanish Army, exercises conducted at the regimental or equivalent unit level are known as gamma exercises. In this case, the exercise, named Gazola 26 and carried out with live fire, took place at the \"San Gregorio\" National Training Center (CENAD)<\/strong> in Zaragoza and in the Strait of Gibraltar area. The Spanish Army has described<\/a> these maneuvers as \"a key exercise to guarantee operational capability, interoperability, and effectiveness in a high-intensity combat scenario.\"<\/em> Yesterday, the Spanish Army released a spectacular video of this exercise, a veritable showcase of M-109 and APU-SIAC firing:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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