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Landunited statesSep 01, 2026

US Army's Polymer 'SixPAC' Advanced Ammo Crates To Replace M2 Ammo Box

The US Army's polymer SixPAC ammo crate will replace the legacy M2 ammunition box. The lighter design improves handling and durability. It modernizes logistics for small-arms ammunition. The system reduces soldier load and packaging waste.

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