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More details have emerged about the General Dynamic Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS) proposal for the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) programme, with Beretta joining True Velocity in the ...

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 ...

The U.S. Army is looking for across-the-board replacements for the M4 and M249 SAW platforms with a pair of new rifles, the NGSW-R (for Rifle), and NGSW-AR (for Automatic Rifle). These replacements ...

The US Army is moving out with development and fieldling of two Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) variants with plans to award three prototyping contracts by the end of September. In a 30 January ...

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 ...

The US Army will select the supplier of the Rifle (NGSW-R) and the Automatic Rifle (NGSW-AR) and begin equipping the first unit in Q4 2022. After announcing Vortex Optics as the supplier of the Next ...

The US Army plans to replace its 5.56 mm M4/M4A1 Carbine and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon with a 6.8 mm Next-Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle (NGSW-R) and Automatic Rifle (NGSW-AR), respectively. Textron ...