TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO (AFNS) — Mission Ready Airmen assigned to the 137th Special Operations Wingmission sustainment team, Oklahoma Air National Guard, strengthened critical self-sustaining skills and assessed their ability to operate in multiple expeditionary environments across the Caribbean during TRADEWINDS25, April 21-May 5. The team conducted five total maneuvers during the exercise, establishing forward…
Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH, a subsidiary of Rheinmetall AG, and Indra have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a strategic cooperation in the field of armoured vehicles projects of the Spanish Armed Forces. This further enhances the already strong alliance of Indra with Rheinmetall in other fields like the recently announced agreement with Rhein¬metall Electronics…
Spiritus Systems Releases: Triple Elastic Mag Pouch (TEMP) / Elastic Mag Pouch (EMP) The TEMP and EMP are elastic M4/AR-15 mag pouches with an optional bungee retention kit that allows you to carry magazines, tools, tourniquets, or throwables, while maintaining a low profile. As the names imply, the TEMP is a three-cell pouch that takes…
CYPOUCH from Cyalume I ran across Cyalume’s CYPOUCH during the recent Modern Day Marine in DC. PALS compatible, the CYPOUCH is designed for opening via a simple pull. Compatible with 4″ and 6″ light sticks, the pouch will accept around 20 sticks depending on how you have them configured. Light sticks can be grouped by…
Photo: Wikimedia. Photographed by Bpw / GFDL. Scientists at the University of Science and Technology of China have developed groundbreaking contact lenses that allow wearers to see in the dark using infrared vision—and remarkably, they work even when the wearer’s eyes are closed. Unlike traditional night vision goggles, these innovative lenses don’t require any power…
ASA Lauds House Passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, Including Removal of Suppressors from NFA WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, American Suppressor Association (ASA) President and Executive Director Knox Williams thanked House Republicans and Speaker Johnson for including the removal of suppressors from the unconstitutional NFA as part of the House reconciliation package that was approved…
The arms race between weapons and protection is one that dates back to around the time fire was invented. While IIIA panels might not be the most interesting evolution in that tug-of-war, the size, comfort, and concealability of modern armor are wildly impressive. Premier Body Armor has just released its latest version of the popular…
A big thanks to Gerber for sending us this item to review. There are a lot of good things to say about the Gerber Strong Arm Fixed Blade knife. So let’s just get that out of the way. Many knives are priced well above an Army private’s weekly paycheck yet worth little when it comes to…
See The GHOSTROBOTICS Vision 60 in Action at CANSEC Meet the future of operational readiness — the GHOSTROBOTICS Vision 60. Rugged. Adaptable. Mission-ready. Visit us at CANSEC 2025 (28-29 May) in the Millbrook Tactical booth #421, and see how this ground-breaking tech can elevate your edge. This entry was posted on Friday, May 23rd, 2025…
KommandoStore – Gorka K2 Mountain Suit: Red Dawn Edition In true KommandoStore tradition, they’ve taken the classic Russian Gorka K2 Mountain Suit and reproduced it in the Soviet-style camouflage pattern created for the movie “Red Dawn”. While this looks like a Gorka, it’s more. KommadoStore has made some changes to the design to improve its…