CITIZEN MANUAL 3: Mike Lewis on AR-15 Expertise and the Professional Citizen Project

Mike Lewis is a 20-year Army infantry veteran, renowned for his expertise in small arms and doctrine development. His contributions to the “Professional Citizen Project” series, particularly CITIZEN MANUAL 3: AR PATTERN RIFLE AND CARBINE, have set a new standard in civilian firearm education. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to deepen…

D&M Holding Company and DEMCO Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement at DSEI to Develop Propellant and Primer Production Facilities within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

TAMPA, FL (September 22, 2025) – D&M Holding Company, Inc. (D&M), the global leader in delivering complete solutions for ammunition, primer, and propellant manufacturing facilities, and DEMCO Holding Company (DEMCO), a Saudi Arabian defense company, signed a strategic partnership agreement at the General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) pavilion during the Defense and Security Equipment…

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Unveils Vectis: A Game-Changer in Collaborative Combat Aircraft

On September 21, 2025, Lockheed Martin’s legendary Skunk Works® division introduced its latest innovation: Vectis, a Group 5 Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) designed to redefine air dominance for the United States and allied militaries. This stealth-enabled, unmanned aerial system (UAS) is engineered to operate alongside fifth-generation fighters like the F-35 and F-22, as well as…

BlackSea Technologies Unveils Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC) USV Family to Support US Navy Fleet Modernization

BALTIMORE, MD — September 22, 2025 BlackSea Technologies (“BlackSea”), a leader in autonomous maritime systems, today announced the development of its new family of Modular Attack Surface Craft (MASC) unmanned surface vessels (USVs) designed to meet the U.S. Navy’s call for modular, multi-mission combatants. Submitted under Solicitation N00024-25-R-6314, BlackSea’s MASC solution delivers a mission-driven, production-ready…

DroneShield Expands U.S. R&D Operations to Drive Next-Gen Counter-Drone Solutions

Company announces major U.S. expansion following closely on the heels of Australian and European expansion – a clear signal of DroneShield’s push to lead and reshape the global counter-drone landscape Warrenton, Virginia – September 22, 2025 – DroneShield, a global leader in counter-uncrewed systems (CUxS) technology, today announces it is significantly expanding its research and…

TacJobs – Thril Seeks Sales Manager

Sales Manager – Thril Location: Pipersville, PA (Hybrid/Remote options available)Reports To: Vice PresidentDepartment: Sales & Marketing About THRIL Founded in 2017, THRIL is an American firearms accessory company specializing in magazines and firearm accessories. Committed to accessible, high-quality products, THRIL serves OEM, commercial, and military markets, providing solutions that enhance firearm functionality and user experience. Are you a driven and motived sales…

Alpha AK-105…ish [BUILD]

Photos by Patrick McCarthy The last several years’ worth of news coverage streaming out of Ukraine, Syria, and Africa have shed a lot of light on current trends in AK modernization.  In particular, those Kalash variants being toted by Russian special operations forces and the burgeoning class of Russian Private Military Companies (PMC’s). Despite the…

FN Awarded Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Contract to Supply Additional M240 and M249 Machine Gun Barrels

(McLean, VA — September, 2025) FN America, LLC, is pleased to announce that the company has been awarded an additional $6.9m in orders for M240 and M249 machine gun barrels spread across nine deliveries by the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime. “The contract to provide these barrels for…