A former U.S. Army Special Forces NCO says the M4 Carbine became standard-issue through decades of combat experience, adaptation, and lessons learned. He adds that his unit received M4S in early 1994 and describes the system as modular and popular.
WHO:A former U.S. Army Special Forces NCO
WHAT:The NCO praises the M4 Carbine and recounts its adoption and modularity based on his experience.
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 9:01 AM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:The remarks are based on the speaker’s personal experience with the M4 Carbine and the service members who used it.
