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Acquisition·XM1208

U.S. Army to buy new XM1208 cluster munition

1 source · first reported 199d ago

The U.S. Army is seeking U.S.-based producers for a next-generation 155mm artillery projectile to replace aging stockpiles of Dual-Purpose Improved Conventional Munitions (DPICM).

Why it matters

This new projectile, XM1208 Advanced Submunitions, aims to replace aging stockpiles, potentially improving artillery capabilities.

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  1. Defence Blog · Primary