On 5/17/2016 11:15 PM, Richard Aiken wrote:
Without researching it, I expect that the reason the Army decided against HE and the Marines for it was the different anticipated Armor missions.


It looks like the Marines adopted it in 2011 (Rheinmetall seems to be pushing it as having been battle tested by the USMC) so before that they were both making the same choice - possibly because there wasn't an option until then.