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The US Army marksmanship Unit hosted

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Lieutenant General Joseph Ryan during

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the maneuver warfighter conference at

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Fort Benning . While visiting , he

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fired several variations of the next

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generation squad weapon . These

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variations are part of the Army's

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product improvement effort for the NGSW

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program . By combining research ,

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development , and direct soldier

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feedback , the Army is advancing small

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arms design to increase capability and

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lethality across the force . These

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improvements ensure the next generation

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squad weapon is ready to meet the

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demands of future war fighters . The US

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Army marksmanship Unit continues to

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play a critical role in developing the

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future of Army marksmanship and small

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arms innovation .