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Product Manager Individual Weapons Briefing to NDIA Product Manager Individual Weapons Briefing to NDIA PM Individual Weapons Activated 4 November 2002.

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1 Product Manager Individual Weapons Briefing to NDIA Product Manager Individual Weapons Briefing to NDIA PM Individual Weapons Activated 4 November 2002 LTC Matthew T. Clarke Product Manager Individual Weapons (973) 724-4695 mclarke@pica.army.mil 12 May 03

2 Product Manager Individual Weapons ASARC Engineering Larry Artman (C) Weapon Engineer Vincent Barbato System Test Tom Hartmann Electronics Engineer Tom Howell Ammo Engineer- Ralph Mazeski EVM Engineering Chris Owens (C) Weapon Engineer Kevin Bauer Future Systems Div Chief Dave Ahmad Test Engineer Nelson Pineda Engineer- QA Vacant Fire Control Engineer Bob Volz Log Mgmt Specialist Jaxon Teck Product Management Engineer- Supportability Vacant Program Support Mike Tauber (C) Legacy Systems Div Chief Tom Miskovich Product Mgmt Engr Tom Vass Product Mgmt Engr Vacant PM Individual Weapons LTC Matthew T.Clarke DEPUTY PM Barbara Muldowney Secretary June Miller R. Lindquist (C ) Non-Co-Located (Liaison) DOT, Ft. Benning, GA DSN: 835-3848 APM Integration O-4 Vacant XM29 Div Chief Andrew Cline Business Manager Jim Lilly Program Analyst Deb Tully

3 Current Programs PROCUREMENT WPN Production Programs 6. M16A2/A4 Rifle A. M16A4 Mod Line 7. M4 Carbine A. M4 Mod Line 8. M68 Close Combat Optic RDT&E ACAT II Programs 1.XM29 - XM8 - XM25 WPN Soldier Enhancement Programs (SEP) 2.9mm Pistol Rail system for M9 3.Accessory Shotgun (LWS) 4.Improved 40mm GL WPN BLOCK MOD Programs 5. Multi-Purpose Optic

4 Individual Weapons XM29 Integrated Airburst Weapon System XM320 40mm Grenade Launcher XM8 Carbine XM25 Air Burst Weapon Lethality Leap Ahead Achievable in 24/36 Months CIRCA (1963) M4 CARBINE M16A4 RIFLE M16/M203 25mm Ammo Low Velocity Airburst Armor Piercing Thermobaric 40mm Ammo Thermobaric Today Tomorrow Starting (2005)

5 XM29 Spiral Development Block 1Block 2 Old “Total System” Blocked Development New Spiral Development with Incremental Fielding Block 3 XM25 with Air Bursting Ammo (25mm) XM29 XM8 Carbine XM104 Target Acquisition Fire Control System

6 XM 25 Concept Available for Testing in FY 05 XM25 with Air Bursting Ammo (25mm) XM29 Subsystem Spin Offs

7 XM8 Future Combat Rifle Bipod for sharpshooter variant Quick attach 40mm (XM320) Multiple barrels converted at unit level Changeable lower receiver allowing conversion to 7.62mm Quick attach forward hand grip Day / Night Sight; Quickly convertible; Integrated lasers Heavy Barrel Long Barrel Standard Barrel Reliability Improved Magazine TBD Compact Barrel Improved telescopic butt stock Integrated Accessory Attachment System Bipod for sharpshooter variant Quick attach 40mm (XM320) Multiple barrels converted at unit level Changeable lower receiver allowing conversion to 7.62mm Quick attach forward hand grip Day / Night Sight; Quickly convertible; Integrated lasers Heavy Barrel Long Barrel Standard Barrel Reliability Improved Magazine TBD Compact Barrel Improved telescopic butt stock Integrated Accessory Attachment System Modularity/Reliability/Lethality in a Lighter Package High Capacity Magazine

8 XM29 Integrated Airburst Weapon System XM29 Integrated Airburst Weapon System High Explosive Air Bursting (HEAB) 5.56mm Kinetic Energy High Explosive Air Bursting (HEAB) 5.56mm Kinetic Energy Target Acquisition/Fire Control (TA/FC) Direct View Optics Uncooled Thermal Sight Compass (Bearing, Cant, & Tilt) Laser Range Finder Fuze Setter Ballistic Computer Display Direct View Optics Uncooled Thermal Sight Compass (Bearing, Cant, & Tilt) Laser Range Finder Fuze Setter Ballistic Computer Display Commonality with XM307 25mm Commonality with XM307 25mm Dual Munition System PRIMARY WEAPON: HEAB SECONDARY WEAPON: 5.56MM KE TARGET ACQUISITION/FIRE CONTROL PRIMARY WEAPON: HEAB SECONDARY WEAPON: 5.56MM KE TARGET ACQUISITION/FIRE CONTROL Bursting Munition Concept

9 Airburst Munitions Firings

10 “Soldiers are the Centerpiece of our Formations” We Can Deliver GEN Shinseki The Soldier “America’s Most Deployed Weapon System”


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