U.S. Army soldiers could be firing the M230 chain gun in future

The U.S. Army is making plans to make the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle its new Light Reconnaissance Vehicle platform and arm it with a variant of the M230 chain gun found on the AH-64 attack helicopter.

Apache Gun (M230 Chain Gun)
By Jonathan Mallard (Apache Gun (M230 Chain Gun)) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons