US Army Revamps Direct Commissioning Program to Accelerate Recruitment of Applicants with Specialized Skills

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army announced updates to its Direct Commissioning Program, DCP, aimed at attracting top-tier professionals with specialized skills directly into its officer corps. The program offers qualified civilians and former service members the opportunity to be appointed as officers, potentially entering at ranks from second lieutenant to colonel, depending on their qualifications.…

Varusteleka Commando Cap

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Varusteleka Commando Cap Offered in Finnish M05 Woodland and Alpine versions, the Commando Cap from Varusteleka is made from Merino wool and available in Medium and Large sizes. Inspired by the Finnish Army Sissipipo, these are made Made by Agtuvi Oy in Finland. This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 25th, 2025 at 23:00 and…

HOP Munitions and SOAA Join Forces to Advance Responsible Firearm Ownership and Veteran Wellness

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HOP Munitions, a veteran-operated ammunition manufacturer, and the Special Operations Association of America (SOAA) are proud to announce a strategic partnership centered on responsible firearm ownership, safe storage, and community wellness. This collaboration seeks to elevate awareness of firearm safety, PTSD education, and mental health within both the veteran and civilian shooting communities. At its…

Milipol 25 – North Eagles

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Milipol 25 – North Eagles North Eagles is a Swiss firm specializing in wrist one situational awareness systems. For instance they manufacture a gas detector for industrial applications. At Milipol they showed their newest creation, a tactical instrument which offers several functions: Battlefield Situational Awareness Collect and analyze data generated by the watch sensors or…

Kopin to Unveil Wireless Simulated Binoculars at I/ITSEC 2025

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Visit Booth #2423 to experience VR head-mounted displays (HMDS) for modern-day training WESTBOROUGH, Mass. – Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical systems and high-performance microdisplays for defense, training, enterprise, industrial, consumer and medical products, is proud to announce it will unveil a prototype of its new wireless simulated binoculars at the…