Modern sniper rifles didn’t just appear overnight. They’re the end result of a long trail of forgotten prototypes, ...
Some soldiers charged with fighting enemies at close range will have their hands on the Army’s newest 6.8mm caliber rifles and light machine guns by early next year, top Army officials told House ...
Sniper rifles have evolved from simple hunting tools into some of the most advanced precision instruments on the battlefield. In modern military operations, where long-range accuracy can change the ...
The next developments for the Army’s newest rifle and machine gun may have more to do with software than bullets. The Army fielded its first batch of the Next Generation Squad Weapon, or NGSW, system ...
The Army’s newest rifle and automatic rifle are already in the hands of soldiers for testing and will officially field to its first unit in 2024. That platoon, along with a squad from the 75th Ranger ...
More troops are set to be equipped with the successor to the M4 rifle and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, or SAW, this year, as the Army aims to buy thousands more prototype guns. The annual budget plans ...
Modern warfare is in the process of being rewritten and the biggest shift isn’t a new tank, fighter jet, or missile system.
The U.S. Army has picked a new, futuristic scope for its next-generation infantry weapons. The service awarded the contract, potentially worth $2.7 billion, to Wisconsin-based Vortex Optics. The scope ...