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NGSW: Next Generation Squad Weapon Looks Like a Gamechanger

Summary: The U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program aims to replace the M4 carbine and M249 light machine ...
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Revolutionizing operational testing: The Next Generation Squad Weapon expeditionary operational assessment

FORT POLK, La. — Amidst the evolving landscape of military acquisitions and the Army’s renewed commitment to agile, rapid capability development, the Next Generation Squad Weapon has undergone a ...
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Next Generation Squad Weapons complete desert environmental testing

FORT BLISS, Texas — No matter where Soldiers are deployed, from the jungles of the Pacific to the deserts of the Middle East, the performance of their weapons and gear is paramount. Given the U.S.
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Sig Sauer reaches 100 million mark in 6.8mm ammo production in Jacksonville

Sig Sauer's ammunition plant in Jacksonville has produced more than 100 million rounds of 6.8mm ammunition as part of its contract supporting the U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon Program. The ...
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Inside the $3.6B Race to Reinvent the Army’s Machine Gun What’s at Stake?

What if the next generation of machine guns not only doubles the range of existing weapons but also cuts the weight soldiers must carry into battle? The U.S. Army Future Medium Machine Gun program, ...
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Army’s newest rifle for soldiers dropped from independent testing program

The Army’s new generational replacement for the M4-style rifles that infantry soldiers have carried into battle for nearly 50 years will receive less independent and real-world testing after it was ...