PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. - In 1946, the M1897 Quick Firing Field Gun was rolled out for a visit from Maj. Gen. Everett S. Hughes, Chief of Ordnance. During Hughes' tenure, the normal peacetime activities, including research, development, storage, maintenance, and training, continued at higher levels than had existed prior to World War II.
| Date Taken: | 08.28.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.30.2025 10:36 |
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| VIRIN: | 250828-A-GY890-1002 |
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| Location: | PICATINNY ARSENAL, NEW JERSEY, US |
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