Arktis Launches Next-Gen Vulcan Jacket V2 in PenCott GreenZone — Best-in-Class Insulation Meets Elite Camouflage

Arktis, the legendary British tactical gear brand, today announces the release of the Vulcan Jacket V2 in PenCott® GreenZone™, now available worldwide via the Arktis online store and authorized dealers. Building on the acclaimed Vulcan platform, the Vulcan Jacket V2 delivers enhanced performance for operators and outdoor professionals who demand exceptional warmth, comfort, and concealment…

Vortex Introduces the AMG 1-10×24 FFP Riflescope: Engineered to the Standards of Those Who Hold the Line

BARNEVELD, Wis. – Born from the standards of elite military units, the AMG®1-10×24 delivers high-power magnification and optical clarity to compact, short-barreled carbines — leaving rail space for thermal attachments, lasers, offset red dots, and backup irons. British SAS, Royal Marines, and U.S. SOCOM units set the baseline for zero retention, optical performance, and extended…

SOFWERX – FOSOV: Vehicle Telematics and Sensor Technologies Assessment Event

SOFWERX – FOSOV: Vehicle Telematics and Sensor Technologies Assessment Event SOFWERX, in collaboration with USSOCOM SOF Acquisition Technology and Logistics Program Executive Office SOF Warrior (AT&L PEO-SW), will host a series of events to facilitate product development and/or acquire existing commercial vehicle solutions. The Non-Standard Commercial Vehicles (NSCV) program seeks novel solutions to mitigate the…

TASKER Network Acquires M4Carbine.net from Sons Of Liberty Gun Works

In order to ensure the security and continuing stability of M4Carbine.net, Sons of Liberty Gunworks (SOLGW) has chosen the TASKER Network to acquire the website and carry forward the forum’s legacy. The move unites two of the firearms community’s oldest and most respected online platforms— M4Carbine.net and Lightfighter.net— under one formidable banner, solidifying the TASKER…

Franklin Armory Introduces World’s First Total Round Control Bolt Action in New Prevail Line of Rifles

Franklin Armory Introduces World’s First Total Round Control Bolt Action in New Prevail Line of Rifles Minden, Nev. – January 7, 2026 – Franklin Armory®, one of America’s leading manufacturers of innovative firearms and accessories, will unveil the world’s first Total Round Control™ bolt action at SHOT Show 2026 in Las Vegas. Franklin Armory engineered…

AI in Battle Management: A Collaborative Effort Across Borders

The 2025 series of the Decision Advantage Sprint for Human-Machine Teaming marked a significant step forward in the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into battle management operations. Through a series of groundbreaking experiments, including the recent DASH 3 iteration, the U.S. Air Force, alongside its coalition partners, Canada and the United Kingdom, tested…

National Hydrogen Strategy: Rheinmetall Successfully Develops Innovative Electrode Technology for Hydrogen Production

The technology group Rheinmetall has successfully completed a project to develop a new electrode technology for alkaline electrolysis. This technology is a key technology for the energy transition in the field of hydrogen production. Preparations for the pilot production in the coming year have already been initiated. The KS Gleitlager GmbH (KSG), a subsidiary of…

Next Generation Constructive Team Showcases Advanced Capabilities at Synthetic Dragon 2025

The Next Generation Constructive (NGC) Team, in collaboration with vendors and the XVIII Airborne Corps Operational Data Team (ODT), successfully participated in Synthetic Dragon 2025 from Dec. 15-19, at Fort Bragg’s Joint Innovation Outpost (JIOP). This critical event focused on integrating NGC capabilities, preparing for the upcoming Risk Reduction Event (RRE) 1.0, and demonstrating the…

Air Force Updates Fitness Test Requirements

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) —   The Air Force announced an update to its physical fitness assessment standards and implementation timeline. Changes from the September 2025 announcement include a shortened physical fitness diagnostic testing period to end in June and the option for either the 2-mile run or the 20-meter High Aerobic Multi-shuttle Run every six…

EchoCore Suppressors Signs Exclusive Agreement with Silencer Shop

EchoCore Suppressors Signs Exclusive Agreement with Silencer Shop North Conway, NH (January 7, 2026) — EchoCore Suppressors is proud to announce an exclusive distribution agreement with Silencer Shop, the world’s largest and most trusted suppressor distributor. Under this new partnership, all five EchoCore models — including the award-winning Sector 5.56 Full Size and Sector 5.56 Compact — are available exclusively through Silencer Shop’s…