If the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon program is supposed to produce the iPhone of lethality, then the service is looking for as many killer apps as possible. Two weeks after selecting three ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One day soon, U.S. infantrymen could go into battle with Next Generation Squad Weapons equipped with a compact, mechanical ...

Textron showcased its two prototypes for the NGSW program at the 2019 Maneuver Warfare Conference (U.S. Army photo by Markeith Horace, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning Public Affairs Office ...

On a blazing hot Wednesday in May, I traveled to the SIG Sauer Academy in New Hampshire for what I can only describe as a treat: to join the ranks of the hundreds of soldiers and Marines involved in ...

Like the Army’s stab at a 7.62mm Intermediate Combat Service Rifle, the NGSW program hasn’t been without drama. The Army has issued a formal call for industry partners to send in their prototypes for ...

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

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armaments Research Company, Inc. (ARC), a technology and data company serving national security and public safety customers, announced today their Internet-of-Things (IoT) ...

The MARS/Cobalt Kinetics entries to the NGSW competition have a choice of a 20-round box magazine or a 70-round drum. The Army has been looking to replace the M4 carbine – a variant of the legendary ...

The Army just selected three companies to build prototype Next-Generation Squad Weapons to replace some M4 rifles and M249 SAW machine guns. (Army) The Army announced Aug. 29 that it has selected ...