As announced in 2023, the decision would eventually phase out the long-serving M4 rifle and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon as standard-issue firearms for the Army. The new weapons, which will fire ...

The M4-series Carbine achieves over 80% commonality with the M16A2 Rifle and replaces all M3 .45 caliber submachine guns, and selected M9 pistols and M16 rifles. The Army is pursuing a two-phase ...

Soldier with the US Army Southern European Task Force, Africa firing an M4 Carbine during marksmanship training at Cao ...

The Army began issuing shotguns to soldiers ... The M26 is "basically a secondary weapon slung underneath an M4 to allow the operator to switch between 5.56 and 12-gauge rounds quickly without ...

On Wednesday, Army Contracting Command dropped a formal Prototype Project Opportunity Notice calling on industry partners to send in two variants — the Next Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle (NGSW-R ...

We spoke to the people at General Dynamics to get some details on their bid to replace the Army's M4 carbine and M249 SAW with a 6.8mm rifle that fires polymer-cased ammo By Chris Capelluto ...

The vehicle the Army calls the “Combat Arm of Decision” keeps evolving to overcome every new threat thrown in its path.

Lockheed Martin demoed its digital force-on-force trainer, SIMRES, which is vying to replace the Army’s MILES, or Multiple ...