Textron Systems’ XM204 Successfully Completes U.S. Army First Article Testing
April 29, 2025
Top Attack, Anti-Vehicle Terrain Shaping System Supports Counter-Mobility Missions Wilmington, Mass., April 29, 2025 – Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that its XM204 Top Attack Munition, an anti-vehicle terrain shaping system, successfully completed U.S. Army-led First Article Testing under the current XM204 low-rate initial production (LRIP) contract. This milestone certifies the system is ready for production and delivery to the U.S. Army and its allies, filling an urgent need for terrain shaping obstacles. The test event, held at the U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona, included rigorous testing to verify the XM204’s target engagement and self-destruct technologies. The XM204 is an anti-vehicle munition with standoff and top attack capabilities designed to support terrain shaping operations by supporting a number of counter mobility tasks such as blocking, disrupting and turning an enemy force. The XM204 can be rapidly emplaced