From the battlefields of World War II to the modern-day operations in the Middle East, the US Army Rangers have established ...

Since their inception in the 1950s at Fort Bragg, the US Army’s Green Berets have been one of the most elite fighting units ...

Photographs released by the Defense Department last month show members of the division using the M250 machine gun, designed to replace the long-serving M249 squad automatic weapon, during Balikatan.

Light machine guns such as the US M249 Squad Automatic Weapon made by FN Manufacturing or the World War II German MG42 are the centerpieces of infantry squads.

Taiwan also deployed several M60A3 tanks and CM-21 armored personnel carriers, which carried troops to the shore to line up and fire M249 light machine guns from tactical positions. In the ...

2) New weapon: M249 Light Machine Gun and RPD Light Machine Gun A cold-air-operated LMG from the FA Corp, the M249 has high-capacity 50 and 100-round belt boxes. It can be equipped with a bipod ...

Designed around the 6.8×51 mm common cartridge family of ammunition, the NGSW programme seeks to replace the M4A1 carbine and M249 light machine gun in US Army close combat formations.

THE US Army’s new weapon will look like a light machine gun, but will put M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank-style blasting power literally at the fingertips of US soldiers.

THE US Army’s new weapon will look like a light machine gun, but will put M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank-style blasting power literally at the fingertips of US soldiers.

Singapore state-affiliated defence company ST Engineering has unveiled the latest variant of its Ultimax 100 5.56 mm gas-operated light machine gun.

SIG engineers had set up a selection for comparison, including the M4 and M249, the M7 and M250, as well as the classic M240 7.62-millimeter machine gun and SIG Sauer’s MHS military pistol.

Another machine gun the company has developed boxes for is the FN Minimi/M249 family of 5.56 x 45-mm chambered light machine guns, which are increasingly commonly seen in photographs and videos ...