Soldiers from 1BCT, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) conducted a demonstration of the combat power of the Army's next generation squad weapon systems - the M7 and the M250. The new weapons went up against the older M4 and M249 to display the combat effectiveness when firing upon a target that has cover behind a cinder block wall or a 3/8 in. steel plate. The demonstration was conducted on April 15, 2024 at Ft. Campbell, KY.
Interview with:
COL Trevor Voelkel
Commander, 1BCT, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)
Date Taken: | 04.15.2024 |
Date Posted: | 04.22.2024 15:20 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 919770 |
VIRIN: | 240415-A-KQ181-1697 |
Filename: | DOD_110242923 |
Length: | 00:06:00 |
Location: | FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY, US |
Downloads: | 51 |
High-Res. Downloads: | 51 |
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