Redfield Vector 12ga Inertia Semiauto Shotgun: Best Beginner Hunting Shotgun?
Budget-friendly inertia shotgun built for the masses! Full review of the Redfield Vector from the fields of Texas to the desert of Arizona
New Additions to the Mantis Laser Academy
It takes time and practice to become proficient with firearms. It’s an art that must be developed, and no matter how finely tuned a shooter becomes, shooting remains a perishable skill — especially with handguns. Even the most experienced shooters need regular practice to maintain their skills.” Dry‑Fire Training Ammunition shortages and rising prices have…
How to Equip 100,000 Troops with the Right Uniform Size – First Time
Equipping 100,000 troops across a war?torn territory is no longer just a supply chain challenge – it is a data challenge. Speed and accuracy in sizing and distributing uniforms and gear directly affect readiness, safety and cost. When thousands of military personnel are constantly moving between bases and front lines, every sizing mistake turns into…
BFG Monday – The Elastic Pouch You Forget Is There
“Military-grade elastic” is a well-known concept in the world of load-carriage today; but 15 years ago, it was a revolutionary idea. One that no one thought would work. Photo courtesy of U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaac Cantrell The idea was born when the CEO of Blue Force Gear (“BFG”) was nearly side-swiped by…
Waterproof Sounds from DemerBox
For all those outdoor enthusiasts that like to enjoy their music in all conditions may I suggest the DemerBox, the ultimate outdoor Bluetooth speaker. It’s both a waterproof speaker and a small storage case to protect your stuff while boating, off-roading with a UTV, or hanging out at the lake. You could use it for…
PMTEC Elevates Electronic Warfare Training at Exercise Cobra Gold 2026
LOPBURI PROVINCE, Thailand — U.S. Army Electronic Warfare (EW) Soldiers participating in the U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) Exercise Cobra Gold 2026 conducted spectrum-focused training designed to improve detection, protection, and disruption capabilities in a realistic electromagnetic environment at Fort Bhumibol, Thailand, Feb. 25 to March 6, 2026. U.S. Indo-Pacific Command’s J7 Pacific Multi-Domain Training and…
The First Line of Defense is Language, Regional Expertise and Culture: How AFCLC Helps Secure the Homeland
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. — Defending the U.S. homeland is a cornerstone and the ultimate deliverable of the latest National Defense Strategy. It is also a task deeply intertwined with the specialized work of the AFCLC. The AFCLC delivers a contribution to homeland defense by strengthening security cooperation with partner nations on U.S.…
NEMO Adds Comfort-Driven Updates Across Pack and Sleep Systems, Expands Endless Promise Fully Recyclable Collection
New recyclable sleeping bags and liners, warmer pads, and expanded sizing, along with refined travel and technical packs for better time outdoors. {Dover, NH—March X, 2026} — NEMO Equipment’s 2026 collection advances the brand’s commitment to better sleep, lighter loads, and gear designed to stay out of the landfill. The spring lineup brings three additions to NEMO’s Endless Promise® fully…
National Service Animals Monument Receives $1 Million Donation, Marking Major Milestone Toward First Federally Authorized Monument Honoring Service Animals
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2026 — The National Service Animals Monument (NSAM) today announced it has received an unrestricted $1 million donation, paid in full this month, accelerating efforts to build the nation’s first federally authorized monument honoring service animals and their handlers. This landmark effort, led by NSAM—the nonprofit leading the initiative—and lead sponsor, the…
CSA Observes TiC at JRTC
FORT POLK, La. — Gen. Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, and Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer visited the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk March 19-20. The visit focused on observing a rotational training exercise and engaging directly with Soldiers in the field, including members from the 82nd…