2024年3月29日 · The Army has officially fielded its brand-new Next Generation Squad Weapon rifles to its first unit, bringing an end to the service's decades-long effort to replace its M4 and …

2018年12月13日 · For years now, the U.S. military has been pondering how to replace its mainstay M16/M4 rifles. The rifles can trace their development history to the years before the …

The weapon has an advanced optic, shoots 6.8mm and will replace the M4 carbine and M249 SAW.

2024年12月13日 · Key Points: The U.S. Army has begun fielding its newest assault rifle, the XM7, which will replace the M4 Carbine and M16 families in select units. -Developed by Sig Sauer …

2021年10月11日 · The Army now has to pick which vendor will build the weapon.

2022年4月19日 · The Army has found its replacements for the M4 rifle and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, handing out a contract to put new guns in the hands of tens of thousands …

2020年10月22日 · The XM8 was one of these rifles developed by H&K in the early 2000s as one of a number of alternatives to the M-16 and its derivative M4 carbine. Born as a scaled-down …

2022年5月10日 · Soldiers, special operators and Marines in the near future will carry a first-of-its kind rifle and light machine gun.

2011年2月18日 · The venerable M16 has been standard issue in the U.S. Army since the Vietnam War. During the ensuing half century, the design has been updated and a shorter version, …

2024年6月16日 · Yes, the U.S. military is in the process of replacing the M16 and its close derivative, the M4 carbine, although the transition is gradual and multifaceted. While the …