101st Airborne first Army unit to field Next Generation Squad Weapons "Seeing the effects on the targets we had makes up for any concerns I had initially about the increased weight," the colonel said.

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"I remember all these next-generation programs [the Next Generation Squad Weapon, the US current program of developing new weapons for the infantry] from the time when I was a lieutenant.

There’s also the next-generation squad weapon, whose 6.88 mm ammunition makes it heavier overall than its predecessor. “We're taking a whole bunch of feedback from soldiers, real time ...

101st Airborne first Army unit to field Next Generation Squad Weapons "Seeing the effects on the targets we had makes up for any concerns I had initially about the increased weight," the colonel said.