Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 88294

Artillery: Procurement

Tabled: 5 November 2025

Answered: 12 November 2025

Named Day

Question

James Cartlidge

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 22 April 2025 to Question 45056 on Artillery: Procurement, what he expects the in service date for RCH155 to be.

Answer

Louise Sandher-Jones

The project aims to achieve Minimum Deployable Capability (MDC) within this decade and will deliver the Remote-Controlled Howitzer 155mm (RCH 155) Calibre Wheeled Artillery System. The project remains in its assessment phase and therefore it remains too e...

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