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Amidst the evolving landscape of military acquisitions and the Army’s renewed commitment to agile, rapid capability ...
Soldiers in the 82nd Airborne Division became the first in the Army this week to officially receive the Army’s latest combat helmet ... with the Army’s next-gen night vision devices like ...
Soldiers with the 101st Airborne at Fort Campbell, Kentucky are the first to receive the Army’s new Next Generation Squad Weapon ... in combat,” according to Brig. Gen. Larry Burris, commander ...
“The XM7 has no fixed front sight post, allowing for full length rail systems and eliminating a heat source that interferes with thermal weapon ... the [close combat force] Soldier more lethal ...
One day soon, U.S. infantrymen could go into battle with Next Generation Squad ... carbine and the M249 squad automatic weapon in infantry and other close-combat units in 2022.
The Next Generation Squad Weapon automatic rifle ... make a difference, Brig. Gen. Christopher Schneider, head of Program Executive Office-Soldier, told Army Times. “Soldiers get out behind ...
The Navy wing of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has commissioned a new-generation frigate, which it says will play a crucial role in enhancing its combat effectiveness. It is the first ...
In April of last year, the Army announced that it had selected the winners of the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW ... said Brig. Gen. Larry Burris, the Soldier Lethality Cross-Functional ...
Gen. David W. Gardner. The name of the soldier is being withheld until next-of-kin notification. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 34-year-old soldier serving with the Indiana National Guard in Iraq has died in a non-combat incident ... 2020 that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia ...
The Army plans to pour some $520 million into the long-running Next ... said Gen. James Rainey, who leads Army Futures Command. “This [the M7] is a little more complicated weapon.
The soldier, Wooster Rancy ... Specialist Rancy is a combat engineer assigned to the 509th Engineer Company, and served in the Fifth Engineer Battalion with Sergeant Roque, Fort Leonard Wood ...