If you've ever wondered about the gear our soldiers carry, you might be surprised to learn the U.S. Army is looking to replace its iconic M4 rifle. This lesson will reveal why the military is considering a radical upgrade and what that means for future combat.
The U.S. Army is actively seeking to replace its M4 carbine, a staple since the 1990s, with a new generation rifle.
This search is driven by evolving threats and the need for improved lethality and range.