I’m sure if the cat was ever in the bag, but if it was, it’s out now. In conjunction with their government sales partner in the UK, Edgar Brothers, Spiritus Systems was selected to supply the Royal Marines with new kit modular which will update their currently issued Virtus armor vest with new pocket options…
The Marine Corps uses MOS designation numbers to classify entire fields. The 01 field is admin, the 02 field is intelligence, and the 03 field is infantry. As a Machine Gunner, I know how to count past three, but in the Marine Corps, 03 is all that matters. Every other job exists to support the…
A couple of weeks ago I ran across a relatively product, the ModCan, made by a company called TacValve. Right afterward I had the opportunity it to speak with the creator of this new 1 quart hydration flask who related that he designed it based upon his experience as a Special Forces NCO. It seems…
FORT BENNING, Georgia — As small unmanned aircraft systems continue to shape modern conflict, the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning is proactively addressing the evolving demands of warfare through its sUAS Master Trainer Course. Operating within Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment, 316th Cavalry Brigade, the course is designed to…
Fred and I discuss some but not all of these aspects of fitness 1. Functional Necessity in the MilitaryCombat readiness: Military service often demands physical strength for tasks like carrying heavy gear, enduring long marches, and surviving combat situations.Resilience under stress: Strength isn’t just physical. Psychological toughness—mental discipline, courage under fire, emotional control—is critical in…
MONA, Utah – August 4, 2025 – Barnes Bullets is proud to introduce Barnes Reserve, an exclusive new ammunition line that builds upon the company’s storied reputation for ballistic innovation. Designed specifically for hard-to-find and specialty hunting cartridges, Barnes Reserve represents the next evolution in Barnes’ pursuit of precision, performance and craftsmanship. Now available exclusively…
Nomad Outdoor Now Exclusive Source for New Gear in Classic PatternCHARLESTON, SC. (August 6, 2025) – Nomad Outdoor has brought back the classic Mossy Oak New Break-Up pattern camouflage, releasing in-field gear as well as lifestyle apparel across several different lines. First introduced in 2002, Mossy Oak New Break-Up was the first-ever photo-realistic camo pattern…
Using modern agile development tools to verify the integrity of data to reduce vulnerabilities in cyber systems, implementing automation with required regulation and policy to secure vulnerable networks, developing guidebooks and processes for acquisition professionals to understand program protection – these are just some examples of the work being done by summer interns this year…
July 2025, Texas – Firearms. Whiskey. Probably the perfect book! From Jeremy S., Deputy Editor of Shooting News Weekly, comes a new coffee table book titled Guns & Whiskey. Guns & Whiskey contains over 100 photographs, each a pairing of one firearm and one bottle of whiskey. Every gun and every bottle of booze also receives a brief review —…
Lesser Known Operators with Nicholas Allen • Spotter Up Skip to content Sat. Aug 9th, 2025 About Lesser Known Operators “Lesser Known Operators is my attempt to sit down and interview as many of the military’s Special Operations Forces also known as “Operators” as I possibly can. There are a lot of really great “Operators”…