The service surpassed its retention goals for the year in April by more than 800 soldiers.
The successful shot involved engaging a target at a distance of four kilometers, a first for the smaller and lighter weapon system.
The Army's decision will likely drive up the price of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle.
The Army is trying to push up delivery of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft by several years as it tries to keep pace with future threats.
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