What You Need to Know: The U.S. Army is preparing for potential conflicts, including with China, by equipping frontline units with new rifles and machine guns under the Next Generation... SIG Sauer ...

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 ...

Two weapons, one mission set, one ballistic brain: the M7 and M250 were built to fight as a paired system so squads can put accurate, sustained 6.8×51mm fire where it counts and keep constant pressure ...

FORT LIBERTY, N.C. – Soldiers with the West Virginia and North Carolina Army National Guard are among those testing what may become the Army’s new standard-issue rifle and machine gun. “To be able to ...

National Guard soldiers with the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team became the first Guardsmen to field-test the service’s Next Generation Squad Weapon systems this month, officials said in a press ...

The M250 is not the Army polishing an old idea, it is the Army admitting the fight moved out, got tougher, and demands a belt ...

The U.S. Army's newest automatic weapon is getting a workout alongside Filipino forces in the Philippines, according to the 25th Infantry Division. Photographs released by the Defense Department last ...

Baumholder, Germany, May 23, 2016: Sgt. Timothy Harris reassembles an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon wearing night-vision goggles during the 21st Theater Sustainment Command Best Warrior Competition.

NEWINGTON, N.H., May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SIG SAUER, industry leading manufacturer of elite military weapon systems, is proud to congratulate the U.S. Army on the milestone of officially ...

Key point: All of this is to say that SOCOM’s super SAW may have picked up some additional bite. U.S. Special Operations Command plans on continuing to equip operators with FN... Here’s what we know.