为与称霸全球的参与和扩展战略相适应,美国陆军正计划把自己改造成一支能在全球迅速部署、反应更敏捷、运送更方便的快速反应部队。而作为陆军火力的骨干力量,美军炮兵将武器系统的轻型化放在了优先发展的地位上,并采取了以下3个具体措施。大口径火炮加紧“瘦身” In keeping with the strategy of global participation and expansion, the United States Army is planning to transform itself into a rapid reaction force capable of rapid deployment around the globe, responsiveness and more convenient transportation. As the backbone force of the army’s firepower, the U.S. artillery put the lightness of the weapon system in a priority position and took the following three specific measures. Large-caliber artillery stepped up “downsizing”