The Army, Assam Rifles and other agencies have conducted joint flood relief and disaster response exercises across Tripura, Mizoram and other Northeastern states to strengthen inter-agency ...

At SOCOM’s request, the rifle features a swappable barrel, allowing operators to change between legacy cartridges and the ...

The M4 Carbine is one of the most recognizable firearms used by the U.S. military today, and for many Americans it became the defining rifle of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Compact enough for ...

The system used artificial intelligence and other technologies to help soldiers hit both ground and aerial targets, such as drones.

The U.S. Army has accepted the first delivery of its new service rifle, the XM8 Carbine, from Sig Sauer. The XM8 is about 3.5 inches shorter and a pound lighter than the M4A1 carbine it is replacing ...

A soldier conducts rifle drills with the XM8 at Fort Benning, Georgia, in February 2026. (U.S. Army) The Army last week received its first shipment of XM8 carbines, a shorter, lightweight version of ...

US army soldier firing M4 carbine in the desert during the military operation in desert© zim286 / iStock via Getty Images Most rifles fulfill their role and eventually fade into history, but a select ...

OTTAWA — The federal government is buying 30,000 made-in-Canada assault rifles for the Canadian Army from Colt Canada in a $307 million procurement deal. That sum covers just the first three years of ...

The Army’s ongoing push to upgrade its handheld firepower isn’t slowing down, as it prepares to introduce yet another new rifle later this year, the service confirmed this week. The XM8 carbine is the ...

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