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As announced in 2023, the decision would eventually phase out the long-serving M4 rifle and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon as ...

A soldier fires a XM7 rifle during the 2024 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at the Army Mountain Warfare School, Jericho, Vermont, Aug. 6, 2024. (Sgt. Lianne M. Hirano/Army) The new ...

The next developments for the Army’s newest ... dozen units to receive the weapons systems over the coming year, with many of the personnel expected to field the new equipment assigned to ...

The Army recently awarded a contract that will result in the fielding of 250 XM2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle (ESR) weapon systems chambered for .300 Winchester Magnum ammunition. The new chambering ...

Bohannon added that the Army plans to unveil more details of what the service is potentially looking for at upcoming industry events. The new weapons, meanwhile, pack the punch of an all-new ...

The Army has awarded a contract for a new variable-power rifle optic designed to replace the existing Rifle Combat Optic (RCO) on the M4A1 carbine By Jared Keller Updated on Dec 8, 2020 4:28 AM ...

New for 2024, the company is offering two new models and an additional chambering to the lineup. The Super Deluxe has a deluxe walnut stock and is available with either a stainless steel (shown ...

On the 60th anniversary of the nation’s first atomic weapon test, experts trace how policy, politics and purpose laid a foundation for China’s nuclear might.

Planes were a very new invention, they were rare and fragile. But when World War One started they became weapons ... took pictures and films for the army. Some new cameras were small enough ...

On a brisk afternoon in early August of 1959, the United States Army debuted what the service billed as its “ultimate weapon”—not a new bomb ... 7.62-mm M14 battle rifle (and plans for ...

And even though most players will barely feel the change, some of these differences between the previous version of the game and the new release will impact the weapons' power and utility.