The M240 has been a staple of U.S. firepower for nearly 50 years. Heavy, rugged, and combat-proven, the belt-fed 7.62x51mm machine gun has been carried by generations of American troops in conflicts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, conducted grounded gunnery on Fort Hood, Texas, ...

What if the next generation of machine guns not only doubles the range of existing weapons but also cuts the weight soldiers must carry into battle? The U.S. Army Future Medium Machine Gun program, ...

Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

The U.S. Army's newest automatic weapon is getting a workout alongside Filipino forces in the Philippines, according to the 25th Infantry Division. Photographs released by the Defense Department last ...

The Five Best US Machine Guns Ever Produced: The United States military has produced some incredible machine guns throughout history, but worldwide, the machine gun has changed warfare forever.

A new weapon with a totally different new type of ammo that is not yet even in the developmental phase. The U.S. Army is in the early stages of beginning to draft requirements for a new ...

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Sgt. Trever Linberg, a helicopter repairman with 10th Mountain Division, tests the new XM152 mounted machine gun optic on the Mark 19 40mm grenade machine gun. (Sgt. Matthew Connor/Army) Soldiers with ...