Army and Marines Butt Heads On M855A1/Mk. 318
By Nathaniel F
The Army and Marine Corps’ ongoing schism over standard issue 5.56mm ammunition came to a head during a recent House Armed Services Committee meeting. The USMC, which still uses the 1970s-era M855 round, supplemented by their Mk. 318 SOST ammunition, were a particular subject of contention: U.S. lawmakers recently questioned Army andMarine Corps leaders on […]
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