Army approves XM8 Carbine
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, March 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Army approves XM8 Carbine
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PICATINNY ARSENAL, New Jersey - On Dec. 10, 2025, the decision was made to advance the procurement of a carbine variant of the Army's M7 Rifle, designated the XM8. While not a replacement for the M7, the carbine exemplifies the program's commitment to rapidly incorporating . . .
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Army approves XM8 Carbine
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PICATINNY ARSENAL, New Jersey - On Dec. 10, 2025, the decision was made to advance the procurement of a carbine variant of the Army's M7 Rifle, designated the XM8. While not a replacement for the M7, the carbine exemplifies the program's commitment to rapidly incorporating . . .