The Army wants to cut down on redundant and excess equipment that its soldiers carry into battle, hoping that none carry more ...

Rangers are capable of conducting squad through regimental ... capable of conducting many complex, joint special operations missions. Today's Ranger regiment is the Army's premier direct-action ...

The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon ... The SAW was developed through an initially Army-led research and development effort and eventually a Joint NDO program in the late 1970s/early 1980s to restore ...

“Squad as a System is the way forward, a new approach,” he said. “It is a formation-based approach, because we fight formations.” His message to those interested in partnering with the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—There’s no such thing as a standard gear set-up from squad to squad in the Army, the chief of infantry said Tuesday, and none of it is designed to work together. So the ...

The Army is leading the project, while the Marine Corps and Special Operations Command have ... Currently, rounds for the Next Generation Squad Weapon are being produced by Sig Sauer, manufacturer ...