From Spycraft to Self-Mastery: How Structured Analytic Techniques Can Transform Everyday Decisions

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Structured Analytic Techniques (SATs) emerged from the crucible of intelligence work, where decisions carry immense weight, shaping national security, influencing foreign policy, and anticipating threats. Developed by agencies like the CIA and honed through decades of tradecraft, SATs were designed to combat cognitive biases, enforce analytical rigor, and produce judgments that withstand scrutiny. Techniques such…

Air Force Experiments with AI, Boosts Battle Management Speed, Accuracy

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LAS VEGAS (AFNS) —   The Air Force wrapped up the second Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming, known as DASH 2, a fast-paced experiment exploring how artificial intelligence can help operators make faster, smarter decisions in complex battlespaces. DASH 2 took place at the Shadow Operations Center-Nellis’ unclassified location in downtown Las Vegas and…

Forward Controls Design and Revival Defense Expand RF Line with 1×16 LH A1 Variants

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Forward Controls Design and Revival Defense Expand RF Line with 1×16 LH A1 Variants Forward Controls Design, in collaboration with Revival Defense, has added two new members to the RF family: the 6315RF-A1-LH and 6310RF-A1-LH. Both models are built around the 1×16 LH suppressor standard, bringing A1-style geometry to left-hand threaded suppressor users while preserving…

Forterra Acquires goTenna, Advancing Autonomous Mission Systems with Next-Generation Communication Technology

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This strategic acquisition enhances Forterra’s communications systems with proven mesh networking capabilities, deepening its commitment to the edge user. Clarksburg, Md., Oct. 9, 2025 — Forterra, a leader in autonomous mission systems, today announced its acquisition of goTenna, the pioneer in tactical mesh networking solutions. This acquisition will accelerate the deployment of decentralized situational awareness…