<img src="” class=”lazy lazy-hidden” data-lazy-type=”iframe” alt> 31 years served in the Unites States Army 26 of which were Special Operations Command/JSOC operator. Joined the Army in 1981 as an Armor Crewman and took a temporary break in 1986 and stayed affiliated with 19th Special Forces Group. Re-Joined 1991 went straight into Infantry, 1st/75th Ranger Battalion and on…
SAN DIEGO – 23 April 2025 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is proud to announce that the U.S. Marine Corps has passed more than 1,000 flight hours with MQ-9A unmanned aircraft in support of service-level training exercises and weapons and tactics instructor courses. This accomplishment involved a combined aircrew of dedicated Marines and GA-ASI…
Small design changes, massive ballistic gains. Phantom Defense is taking 8.6 BLK to the next level – with Shell Shock Technologies NAS3 case technology under the hood. Eubank, KY (April 2025) – Shell Shock Technologies, LLC. (SST), a leading innovator in the ammunition industry, is proud to announce a new licensing agreement with Phantom Defense…
Trijicon is not a normal company. Trijicon makes optics, and they aren’t afraid to take risks. To make cool, weird, and downright strange optics no one else would dare to make. If it weren’t for the fact that they’re also known for putting Bible verses on their optics, I might even suspect some psychedelics were…
Push the limits with two sizes, a rucking activity, AMOLED display, metal-reinforced bezel and built-in LED flashlights on all models OLATHE, Kan./April 24, 2025/ – Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the Instinct® 3 – Tactical Edition, its newest lineup of tactical smartwatches, now offered with a crisp AMOLED display or solar-powered display for maximum battery…
A U.S. Marine holding an M16A1 provides security as two Sikorsky CH-53 helicopters land at the Defense Attaché Office compound during Operation Frequent Wind.. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dick Halstead. April 30, 2025, marks 50 years since the Fall of Saigon—the dramatic and decisive moment that ended years of conflict in Vietnam and reshaped the nation’s…
UNITY Tactical Updates Its Line of FAST Red Dot Mounts with the FAST Micro-SB New Micro-Footprint Mount Features Fully Adjustable Built-in Back-Up Iron Sights Broussard, LA—UNITY™ Tactical, a designer of components that integrate tactical systems and optimize the human factor, announced the launch of the FAST™ Micro-SB, its third mount built with a micro footprint.…
Hill People Gear Unveil New Bookcliff Lumbar Pack I’ve been following Hill People Fear since they launched 15 years ago. As many of you know, The Hill brothers cut their teeth as wildland firefighters in the Forest Service and consequently, they’ve long been fans of belted lumbar packs. The new Bookcliff is the latest in…
FirstSpear Friday Focus: Laserframe Primary Pocket Panel (PPP) The FIRSTSPEAR LASERFRAME PRIMARY POCKET PANEL is a versatile tactical accessory designed for efficient gear organization and customization. It features a hooked-back exterior and a loop interior, allowing secure attachment to compatible carriers. This design ensures stability while providing flexibility for various loadout configurations. The PPP can…
Camarón Battle (Mexico), 30 April 1863 – La Bataille de Camerone (Mexique). Oil on canvas. J. A. Beaucé / Mexico, 1865. The French Foreign Legion, or Légion étrangère, was established in 1831 during the reign of King Louis-Philippe. It was conceived as a military unit specifically for foreigners who wished to serve in the French…