Did you know the iconic M4 carbine, a staple of U.S. Army soldiers for decades, is finally getting a radical upgrade? This lesson will uncover why the military is replacing its standard rifle and machine gun with cutting-edge technology, and how these new weapons are set to redefine combat capabilities for the modern battlefield.
For the first time in over 60 years, the U.S. Army is replacing BOTH its standard-issue rifle AND its squad automatic weapon simultaneously.