Flood the temple (Boxer), January 30, 1960, the U.S. military equipment to the new M14 style rifles.

1960 1 30, the U.S. military has begun to use new M14 style rifles. In late January
, the U.S. Army will be versatile new rifle - M14 issued to all the forces of the United States. The M14 will replace several weapons, (history com), including the famous M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle and Browning automatic rifle. M14 weighs only 10 pounds, 20 ring magazine, shooting 250 per minute, faster than the Army diameter 30 mm machine guns. World War II and in the Korean War on the M1 Garand rifle, the latter only 8 ring magazine.
the first to get new weapons is part of the Kentucky Campbell fortress 101 Air Force, Army battle ready forces. By the end, the entire division-level units will be fully equipped M14-type rifle, and then quickly distributed to other forces.