AV selected to deliver Switchblade systems for the U.S. Army’s lethal unmanned systems requirement ARLINGTON, Va.–AeroVironment (AV) has been awarded a contract for the U.S. Army’s Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned Systems (LUS). The 5-year contract from Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground is Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with a contract ceiling value of…
1 Minute Read 0 Comments A bolt carrier group is essentially the heart of an AR-15 rifle, performing many of its main functions, from firing the round to discharging the spent casing. It also resets the action and chambers the next round, and most impressively, it accomplishes all this largely unseen. Thus, it can be…
Beez Combat Systems BIG RIG The Beez Combat Systems BIG RIG is designed to accommodate a wide variety of mission essential gear and equipment. The BIG RIG is compatible with readily available military external rucks such as the 1603 and 1606 frames allowing for ease and use to simplify logistics/cost. The BIG RIG also includes…
5 Minute Read 0 Comments If you’ve ever wanted to change the iron sights on your favorite handgun, you’re probably familiar with the fact that some tools are required to get it done. You can’t just push the rear sight over with your fingers, which is good because you need your sights to be extremely…
German Bundeswehr Selects Heckler & Koch MR308A6 as G210 Sniper Rifle Heckler & Koch supplies the Bundeswehr with the new semi-automatic sniper rifle G210 CEO Dr.-Ing. Jens Bodo Koch at the contract signing with Arno Trebbin (BaAINBw) and Sales Director Marco Geißinger. The Bundeswehr has once again opted for a rifle from Heckler & Koch.…
Available Now from SPARTANAT Books: Combat Experience – Military Lessons from the War in Ukraine The onslaught and intensity of the war in Ukraine shocked the world—especially as many imagined that such a full-scale war would never happen on European soil again. The war in Ukraine has also significantly altered perceptions of warfare in the…
FORT BLISS, Texas (AFNS) — The Air Force Installation and Mission Support Centeris developing a course designed to equip combat air base squadron leaders with the skills needed to teach and lead combat support warfighters through every phase of the Air Force Force Generation model. The new Combat Support Instructor Course was introduced at…