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Forging the Future of Combat: Inside CALFEX with the Next Generation Squad Weapon
In Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Soldiers from 101st Airborne Division (Air assault), 1st Mobile Brigade Combat Team (MBCT) ...
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M249 Squad Automatic Weapon
The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, or SAW, is an individually portable, gas operated, magazine or disintegrating metallic link-belt fed, light machine gun with fixed headspace and quick change ...
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Next Generation Squad Weapon and optic exceed paratrooper expectations
The XM7 is the Army's replacement for the M4 while the XM250 will replace the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon. Both new weapons are chambered in 6.8mm, a larger and more powerful round than the legacy ...
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The US Army's top general says the next squad weapon will fire faster, farther than previous infantry rifles and penetrate any body armor
The U.S. Army's chief of staff said Monday that its 6.8mm next-generation weapons, slated to replace the M249 squad automatic weapon and the M4A1 carbine, will be able to penetrate any body armor ...
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ARC Announces MILTECH Contract Award with PEO Soldier to Develop AI-Enhanced Weapon Sensor for the M249
Drawing on ARC’s proven expertise in artificial intelligence, real-time data analytics platforms, and high-precision sensor ...