The Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon continues to field to units and see upgrades, including a carbine version that’s ...

A soldier’s weight can be the difference between winning and exposing and the Army’s new push to get the M7 rifle and M250 automatic rifle on the battlefield is changing that calculus with a new 6.8mm ...

Marines and soldiers could see another major change in the coming years if the Next Generation Squad Weapon program is successful. These are three variants of a 6.8mm rifle/automatic rifle suite ...

The lightweight, stainless steel-cased round was also developed with input from IWTSD. Under the Secretariat for Special ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Army has sped up and shifted its fielding of the Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle to Pacific-focused and special operations units in the coming months and next year. The ...

Join us as we trace the unlikely story of Egypt’s Rasheed rifle - a Cold War curiosity born from Swedish engineering and Egyptian adaptation. Originally derived from the AG-42/Ljungman tooling ...

Joshua Jahn was identified as the shooting suspect who killed two detainees at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A new Army assault rifle will tear through any body armor with the pressure of a battle tank, strike from unprecedented ranges, and withstand the rigors of weather, terrain and soldier use, Army Chief ...

February 8, 2025: Last year the U.S. Army began equipping troops with the new M7 6.8mm assault rifle and M250 6.8mm Light Machine-Gun or LMG. In 2023 the army placed the first mass production orders ...

Advances in rifle and ammunition design since the 1980s led the army to design the NGSW, which not only combines the capabilities of the M4 and M249 but also takes advantage of three other new ...

The Minnesota National Guard is one of the first guard units to get the new lightweight automatic rifle replacement.