Story by Sgt. 1st Class Clinton Wood | 88th Readiness Division | 12.13.2022
FORT MCCOY, Wis. -- The New Equipment Fielding Facility here assisted a short-staffed NEFF at Fort Jackson, S.C. by fielding the latter’s SIG Sauer M17 semi-automatic pistols earlier this fall. The 88th Readiness Division’s NEFF fielded 440 of the pistols from Fort Jackson’s NEFF which resulted in McCoy fielding a total of 880 of these pistols....
Story by Senior Airman Eugene Oliver | 501st Combat Support Wing | 08.06.2020
Airmen from the 423rd Security Forces Squadron completed an M18 handgun qualification course at RAF Molesworth, England, July 28, 2020. The course introduced Airmen to the new M18 Sig Sauer Modular handgun system, which will be replacing the M9 Beretta which has been in use by Security Forces for over 30 years....
Story by G. Anthonie Riis | Fort Knox | 01.31.2020
Some people entering Fort Knox may have noticed that gate security guards are carrying the Departments of Defense’s new sidearm choice, the Sig Sauer M17/M18 9mm pistol. The Sig Sauer pistol is the Army’s replacement for the Beretta M9....
Story by Sgt. Tristin Maximilian | Joint Multinational Readiness Center | 12.12.2019
Military police company receives new M17s to replace M9s.
Courtesy Story | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | 11.29.2017
FORT CAMPBELL, Kentucky – The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), the first unit to receive the Army’s new Modular Handgun System, began fielding the M17 and M18 pistols, Nov 28. “This is another 101st first,” said Maj. Gen. Andrew P. Poppas, 101st ABN DIV (AASLT) commander. “Our 75-year legacy is full of landmark moments like this.”...