SIG Sauer P320 – US Army Standard Issue Sidearm. Winner of the Modular Handgun System competition. Replaced all M9 and M11 pistols in service. [1] As of 2019 the United States has adopted a small number for use. Future standard service rifle, replacing the M4A1 for close combat forces. Winner of the NGSW program in April 2022. [8]

The equipment of the United States Armed Forces includes: weapons, ammunition, vehicles, and attire. Standard service pistol. To be replaced by the M17. Compact/carry pistol. Will be replaced by the M18. Next generation service pistol. Customized version of the SIG Sauer P320.

Mar 27, 2024 · To determine the most recent small arms to enter U.S. military service, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed a range of sources, including military handbooks, government press releases, and firearms...

Small arms and related infantry combat equipment currently in service with the United States Army.

Mar 29, 2024 · Produced by firearm maker Sig Sauer, the XM7 is intended to replace the M4 carbine in close combat formations, while the XM250 will replace the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, or SAW. Both new...

Oct 26, 2022 · By the end of 2023, soldiers will go into the field with 24 new weapons and other combat systems, either prototypes or fully operational equipment, from the long-range “Dark Eagle” missiles to the Army’s first new infantry rifle in 50 years.

This is a list of weapons served individually by the United States armed forces. While the general understanding is that crew-served weapons require more than one person to operate them, there are important exceptions in the case for both squad automatic weapons (SAW) and sniper rifles .

May 22, 2023 · To Identify the U.S. military’s 15 future weapons, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the U.S. Department of Defense Budget FY 2024 Request, which contains an itemized list of major weapon systems...

Apr 20, 2022 · The Army recently awarded a contract for two new soldier weapons: the XM5 rifle and the XM250 automatic rifle, which both will use the new 6.8 mm common cartridge family of ammunition...

Oct 3, 2023 · FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Fort Campbell is testing some of the Army’s newest weapons that has the potential to redefine the capabilities of U.S. infantry forces. Last month Soldiers began field...