It’s that time of year once again! Every January we take a look back on the previous year, and reflect on our work. Each contributor get to choose their best article they wrote over the preceding 365 days, and give you, the reader, another swing at it. These are not always our most popular works,…
6 January, 2026 — In an operational environment where precision, safety, and adaptability increasingly define capability, Crucial Defense Technologies is introducing Tartarus™ Gel Binary, a next-generation gelatinous binary explosive designed for tactical breaching, demolition, and specialized energetic applications. Headquartered in Southwest Florida, Crucial Defense Technologies is an emerging manufacturer rapidly building a reputation for developing…
A new, innovative detection system for countering uncrewed aerial systems (c-UAS) conducted its first field tests at sea during the Bold Machina (BOMA) exercise in the Netherlands this September. Rapidly developed by a small team led by officer-scholars from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), the c-UAS system deployed aboard a Dutch Navy fast raiding, interception,…
Operation Frankton remains one of the most daring and unconventional Allied raids of the Second World War. Conducted in December 1942 by a tiny team of Royal Marines, the mission targeted German shipping in the heavily defended port of Bordeaux. Using collapsible canoes and operating entirely at night, the commandos paddled more than 70 miles…
Tiberius Aerospace, a modern defence technology company built to empower the UK, US and their global allies and partners with next-generation weapon systems and AI-powered solutions, has achieved “Awardable” status for their GRAIL (Generative Real-Time Artificial Intelligence for Lethality) platform through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. The Tradewinds Solutions…
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Photos by Iain Harrison In 2003, we bought a 40-inch plasma flat screen TV for $2,500. The only reason we got it so cheap was because we had to buy the speakers separately. We were so proud of our new purchase that we replaced the family pictures over the fireplace with this new technology, as…
Sneak Peek – Hill People Gear Traveler The upcoming Traveler from Hill People Gear was developed to solve the relatively common problem of how to carry one bag into a hotel room that contains your clothing and a compact weapon in its own compartment. This entry was posted on Monday, January 5th, 2026 at 17:00…
TNVC did not begin as a company chasing trends. It began as a response to a real operational problem. In the early days of the Global War on Terror, access to reliable night vision technology was extremely limited. Information was scarce, the market was fragmented, and transparency was rare. Questionable vendors and misinformation were common,…
Today is the Last Day to Register for Oak Grove Technologies’ Wired for War: Drones, Real-World Lessons, and Future Frontiers Oak Grove Technologies is pleased to announce an exclusive event, Wired for War: Drones, Real-World Lessons, and Future Frontiers, hosted at our Test & Training Center (T&TC) near Fort Bragg, NC. This symposium explores cutting-edge…