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 ...

The M249 Squad ... initially Army-led research and development effort and eventually a Joint NDO program in the late 1970s/early 1980s to restore sustained and accurate automatic weapons fire ...

Olin Corporation announced a new facility at Lake City for 6.8 mm ammunition will be part of the Next Generation Squad ...

ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA – During the Industry Stakeholder Engagement Forum here last week, the U.S. Army Chief of Infantry encouraged more than 400 ...

Fort Novosel honored the winning competitors of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence Best Squad/Best Warrior, the ...

The first soldiers to field the Army's newest rifle and automatic rifle began live-fire training with the weapons this week ... "It's going to allow us to engage the enemy earlier than we would ...

The Army is one step closer to producing millions of rounds each year of its newest caliber for the service's newest rifle and light machine gun combination - the Next Generation Squad Weapon. The ...