We’re joined by LT Kegan “SMURF” Gill, USN (Ret.). A former Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet pilot known for surviving the fastest ejection in naval aviation history at 695 mph. Despite sustaining severe injuries, multiple surgeries, and battling PTSD and a traumatic brain injury, Kegan’s journey to recovery has been extraordinary. Through holistic therapies, including psychedelic-assisted…
I’ve been sitting in this for a long time. Magpul is poised to begin selling a new 25 round version of the PMAG. Designed in conjunction with SureFire specifically for the 6 ARC cartridge, it is used in the new Intermediate Combat Assault Rifle or ICAR as well as other upcoming intermediate cartridge rifles from…
Netflix has approved a documentary series inspired by Black Hawk Down, Ridley Scott’s 2001 blockbuster. Titled Surviving Black Hawk Down, the series is produced by Scott’s RSA Films and will reveal the true story behind the horror and heroism of the events that inspired the film. It will combine powerful, immersive storytelling with first-hand interviews…
Serco, the international provider of critical government services, has been awarded a new contract to support soldier readiness and performance within the US Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) System. The contract starts immediately and has an eight-month base period plus four one-year option periods. The estimated total value is $247 million (£203 million) if…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
My twenty-year-old military sleeping bag has been my go-to for most of my 3-season adventures. I have a good cold-weather sleeping bag, but I’ve been reluctant to invest in a new bag to keep me comfortable down to 32 degrees. The old bag works but is bulky, and after years of use, the insulation has…
SAN DIEGO – 15 January 2025 – The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) presented the 2023 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Squadron of the Year Award to the 111thAttack Squadron (ATKS) of the Texas Air National Guard, Joint Base Ellington Field, Texas. The award was presented at a ceremony…
Caracal USA will be displaying several new products for 2025 at Booth 10334 at the 2025 SHOT Show®, held at The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 21 – 24, 2025. Nampa, Idaho (January 2025) – Caracal USA, a leading US Based manufacturer of small arms for the law enforcement and…
LOGAN, UT (January 20, 2025)—Winchester Supreme Optics is proud to announce the launch of its new line of thermal hunting sights. The entire line of Winchester Supreme Optics will be on display at booth #72349 in the Caesars Forum at SHOT Show 2025. The Winchester Supreme Optics Thermal Hunting Sights combine advanced thermal imaging with…
I’ve long been a fan of the Tikka line of rifles which combines precision, quality, and great value. Manufactured by Sako, the Tikka T3x Ace Game is the latest addition to the line up which launches during SHOT Show 2025. The Tikka T3x/T1x Ace rifle series is here to revolutionize precision rifle shooting by o?ering…