
The Army will receive initial prototypes of its next-generation squad weapons (NGSW) in spring 2020, with plans to provide feedback this fall to the three vendors selected for the prototype program to finalize design reviews. Last week, the Army said it selected Textron Systems [TXT], General Dynamics [GD] and SIG Sauer for the NGSW prototype phase, to test offerings for rifles and ammunition, as it looks to field new systems in 2022 that will begin replacing the M4 rifle and…