MQ-9B’s Third Lifetime Test Completes the FSF Testing Process With a Total of 120,000 Hours DUBAI AIRSHOW – 17 November 2025 – On October 31, 2025, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) completed its “third lifetime” of full-scale fatigue (FSF) testing for the MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). Completion of FSF testing for the third…
RECOIL and Shield Sights have teamed up to give one lucky reader a cutting-edge piece of innovation: the brand-new SHIELD OMSsc red dot sight. The contest runs from November 18th through December 2nd, 2025 and entering takes less than a minute. If you’re a concealed-carry practitioner, a competitive shooter, or simply a gear obsessive, this…
Seattle, WA – (November 14th, 2025) – NEXTORCH North America, the primary U.S. distributor of global manufacturer NEXTORCH Industries, proudly introduces the WL15 Tactical Weapon Light, a rail-mounted tactical light designed in Germany and engineered to meet the demands of law enforcement and military personnel. Delivering up to 1,200 ultra-bright lumens and 44,100 candela, its…
US Coast Guard Solicits Potential Locations for Additional Training Center WASHINGTON — The United States Coast Guard, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, announced a Request for Information (RFI) and market research to identify prospective locations for an additional training center Monday. The Coast Guard is conducting market research to identify facilities across…
The international arms trade is full of intrigue. There are books and films, invariably highlighting the sexier parts of the subject while minimizing the mundane. All international trade is an extension of politics, and double so when we’re talking about outfitting nations and secretly arming insurgents. Nation-states expand their influence by supplying small arms to…
Sawgrass Expands Operations with New State-of-the-Art Facility Featuring Latest Laser Cutting Technology Saluda, NC — November 13, 2025 — Sawgrass, the leading laser cutting and precision fabrication provider with decades of industry experience, proudly announces the opening of its new, cutting-edge facility in Saluda, NC. This expansion marks a major milestone in the company’s continued…
Over the past few weeks a handful of respected trainers, competitors, writers, and personalities have come together with an interesting message. No, we’re not getting into SIG P320 drama here, but you’re close. Strangely, these people have decided to champion the position that striker fired handguns are (generally) unsuitable for concealed carry or duty use.…
Introducing Storm-Tech and Storm-Tech Elite: The Next Evolution in Performance Fabric Technology Brookwood proudly unveils Storm-Tech®, a groundbreaking PTFE alternative leading the evolution of performance fabric technology. Berry Compliant and engineered with Brookwood Zero™ Technology, Storm-Tech® redefines reliability and sustainability while delivering exceptional protection and comfort. Built as a 3-layer waterproof breathable laminate, Storm-Tech® is…
Huntington Beach, CA, November 17, 2025 – D3O, the global leader in impact protection technologies, and its ballistic arm Delta Three Oscar, are proud to share news of their partnership with The Dirt Therapy Project on an event to support U.S. veterans this Veterans Day. The collaboration aims to help service members transition back into civilian…
Army streamlines bureaucracy, realigns acquisition offices, and empowers leaders to accelerate delivery of cutting-edge technologies to the joint force WASHINGTON – The U.S. Army is undertaking a sweeping transformation of its acquisition process, designed to dramatically accelerate the delivery of critical warfighting capabilities to Soldiers. Recognizing that current acquisition processes are hampered by bureaucracy and…