and the scout squad rifle, based on the short-barreled version of the M14. The SOCOM 16 comes with provisions to mount a red dot sight and the SOCOM II adds railed handguards to the package. Gallery Conflicts The M14 rifle has been used in the following conflicts: Users : Used by soldiers of the Afghan National Army presidential guard for ceremonial duties. : Used by Argentine soldiers of C Company, Regimento (Especial) de Infanteria 25 in the Falklands War at the Battle of Goose Green and San Carlos. : Small quantities of XM21 sniper variants were issued by the Australian Army in the Vietnam War. M14 EBRs were also fielded by Australian special operations forces in Afghanistan. : Self-defense units : Adopted by Estonian military as marksman's rifle, modified by E-Arsenal called the Täpsuspüss M14-TP (Precision Rifle M14-PR), with heavy barrel, bipod, synthetic stock, and optical 4× sight. : Used by Haitian security forces in the 2004 Haitian coup d'état. : Most are retired from the Armed forces, currently still being used by BRIMOB. : Used by Iraqi special forces under Counter-Terrorism Service control. : Used as sniper rifle with eventual conversion and production as M89SR. Israeli M14s were modified with full auto disabled and the buttstock modified to have a built-in cheek piece. : Unknown number provided by the U.S. in the 1990s under military assistance program. : Used by the Tigers Militia and the Zgharta Liberation Army as a battle rifle, and by the Lebanese Forces militia as a sniper rifle in the Lebanese Civil War. : Lithuanian Armed Forces. : 104,000 used within the Armed Forces of the Philippines with most decommissioned. : Unknown number provided by the U.S. in the 1990s under military assistance program. Most of the M14s were scrapped and small numbers are used for ceremonial duties. : Made under license as the Type 57. : Unknown number provided by the U.S. in the 1990s under military assistance program. Still in use with ship personnel of the Turkish Navy. : Unknown number of M14 (or M21) have been spotted during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine used by Territorial Defence. : Uses the M14SE, manufactured by Smith Enterprise Inc., in SDM roles and has purchased M14s from other manufacturers. Also uses the Mk 14 as well as M14s custom built or modified in military armories, such as the M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle. The M14