San Antonio, TX – Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) is proud to announce it has been awarded a contract by U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for the Combat Assault Rifle (CAR) program. Following a rigorous competitive evaluation, a select-fire variant of the SOLGW MK1 rifle with an 11.5-inch barrel was chosen to equip America’s…
BRYAN, Texas — U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command hosted xTechOverwatch for Unmanned Systems Oct. 27-29, 2025, at the Bush Combat Development Center – Innovation Proving Ground in Bryan, Texas, which provided industry partners and academia the ability to compete for opportunities to continue development integrated within the Army. This invitation-only competition showcased cutting-edge autonomous…
Advanced Software Enables Coordinated, Autonomous Execution of Complex Maritime Operations During Real-World Ocean Trial BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 18, 2025 — Scientific Systems, a defense software prime with expertise in maritime and multi-domain operations, announced today that its distributed AI-powered OPTIMUS autonomy software successfully executed a recent on-water test of multiple unmanned surface vessels (USVs) performing end-to-end…
We’d pop a red star cluster to get your attention on this, but that won’t work in a digital AO, so just bring it in, take a (notional) knee and listen up. This here is Breach-Bang-Clear’s definitive Black Friday Gun Deals guide for 2025. We’ve listed the Friday Tactical Gear sales sale notifications from across…
RIGA, Latvia (18 November 2025) – Origin Robotics announced today that the Belgian Ministry of Defense has selected its AI-powered BLAZE interceptor as part of a newly approved 50 million euro national counter-drone package aimed at strengthening Belgium’s ability to detect, track and neutralize hostile unmanned aerial systems. The procurement follows several weeks of escalating…
Milipol 25 – B&T GL-06 Compact Grenade Launcher B&T has just introduced a Compact version of their GL-06 less lethal grenade launcher with a 200mm length barrel compared to the standard length barrel of 280mm. The shorter length only has a velocity loss of 1m/sec making it negligible. It also includes a new mount for…
Milipol 25 – Lubawa SA SERE Kit I always like to check out various kits such as EOD, First-Aid and Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape versions. Poland’s Lubawa exhibited this SERE kit which packs all of the following items in a belt pouch. This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 at 17:00 and…
Though the AK and her variants may be the most prolifically used rifle in the world, in some (alright, many) aspects it can be a bit long in the tooth. In the early aughts the lower prices of the AK made for a cheap and fun project gun to tinker with in the garage or…
Milipol 25 – Direct Action Mortar Pack I got to check out Direct Action‘s Mortar Pack, designed to carry 10 mortar bombs nested in their container. Rather than a soft sided pack, the outside is reinforced to offer additional protection for the contents. The interior is covered in PALS so it can accommodate other sensitive…
Micro compact pistols deliver good fighting capacity without losing ease of carry. But when you use a service pistol cartridge like 9mm Luger in a relatively light handgun, recoil and muzzle rise is magnified compared to service pistols. Some micro 9s are coming from the factory with compensators and porting, but these options have their…