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101st Airborne Soldiers assess new Next Generation Squad Weapon with 6.8mm ammo
“The capability of the [6.8mm] round being able to puncture and ... “We did 72 hours of force-on-force, urban rifle marksmanship, and we’re going to finish with a stress shoot,” said ...
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These units are getting the Army's newest rifle and machine gun first
The Next Generation Squad Weapon program includes a 6.8mm rifle and automatic rifle to replace the 5.56mm M4 and Squad Automatic Weapon, respectively. The NGSW also includes a fire control ...
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The Army wants $111 million to finally field its next-generation squad weapon by 2023
the Army selected General Dynamics-OTS Inc., AAI Corporation Textron Systems and Sig Sauer Inc to develop prototypes of the NGSW’s carbine and automatic rifle variants chambered in 6.8mm ...
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Video: Meet one of contenders for the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon
We spoke to the people at General Dynamics to get some details on their bid to replace the Army's M4 carbine and M249 SAW with a 6.8mm rifle that fires polymer-cased ammo By Chris Capelluto ...
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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 ... "The weapons include the Next Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle (NGSW-R) and the Next Generation Squad Weapon ...