WASHINGTON — As the race to control the Arctic intensifies, more research is focused on how to optimize service member performance in the extreme cold, where lack of sleep and appetite, altitude and equipment issues can all affect a warfighter’s ability to function. Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine’s Military Nutrition…
2025 Jack Carr Holiday Gift Guide One of my favorite authors is Jack Carr and I always enjoy the amount of detail he puts into the gear used by the characters in his books. Set during the Vietnam War, “Cry Havoc” is his latest release and the research really shines through, depicting classic gear and…
We Are Everywhere. Words Are Our Weapon. We are Psychological Operations Created by 4th Psychological Operations Group. This entry was posted on Sunday, November 30th, 2025 at 01:00 and is filed under Army, IO, SOF. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
2026 Special Air Warfare Symposium Registration Now Open HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — Registration is now open to attend the Special Air Warfare Symposium taking place at Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Feb. 10-12, 2026. SAWS is an annual, global SOF Aviation gathering that brings together leaders, innovators, and industry experts to ensure the readiness of our…
The Army’s ability to adapt and innovate in real time is critical to mission success on the modern battlefield. That’s the driving force behind Transforming in Contact (TiC), an Army-wide initiative focused on delivering cutting-edge technology to units for immediate use, rapid experimentation and iterative improvement. Unlike long-term modernization strategies that can take years, TiC…
FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – In a small aircraft hangar on the east end of the post, a makeshift obstacle course has been built primarily from leftover construction material such as wood and PVC pipes. This isn’t an obstacle course for Soldiers to test their fitness or agility. It’s for operators of unmanned aircraft systems,…
Milipol 25 – Varusteleka Särmä TST L5 Thermal Patrol Coverall Varusteleka has updated a popular overall issued to border guards for static duty in extreme temperatures with new materials and features. Now, it’s available in both Finnish M05 Woodland and Snow patterns. Another improvement they’ve made is compatibility with armor and chest rigs. The front…
Milipol 25 – Rhode & Schwarz x ARX Robotics Rhode & Schwarz has long been the gold standard in Electronic Warfare. They offer systems which operate across almost the entire electromagnetic spectrum. If a frequency can carry a message, they can collect against it. Seen here is one of their Direction Finding arrays mounted on…
Milipol 25 – Kaptrek Pro Pilot Defense The Kaptrek Pro Pilot was developed as the first French (and European) IOT/connected wrist mounted platform for defense applications. Capabilities: Advanced Tactical Navigation Real-Time Mission Tracking Secure Communications Health Status Management Connected Device Control Communication Security Emergency Response System Virtual Training Resource Management Interoperability with External Systems Technical…
Milipol 25 – FN Herstal Since readers are generally keen to know what is going on with European small arms manufacturers I snapped some photos for you in the FN stand and will be using the French designations for these weapons to broaden your horizons. Let’s start off with the Fusil de précision, the FN…