Anduril’s launch of Eagle Eye during the recent AUSA Annual Meeting created quite a bit of discussion among those in the helmet industry as well as those who wear them. In response, we received this “State of the Industry” report from an inside who we will keep anonymous. The perspective is their’s and will hopefully…
Now That’s a Hat! Sergeant Alwyn John Blades (left), Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), of Montague Bay, Tasmania and Corporal Frank Crazy Thunder (right) of the 173rd United States Airborne Support Battalion and member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, swap hats at Bien Hoa United States Air Base, Vietnam. Taken September 1965. Corporal…
Mil/Gov win to optimize Gogo multi-orbit 5G ATG, LEO, and GEO connectivity networks Broomfield, CO./ 27 October 2025 – SD Government (SDG), the division of Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) providing satellite communications to global governments, has received a five-yearfederal contract to deliver multi-band, multi-orbit airborne global satellite communications to a US government agency. The new agreement,…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – October 27, 2025 – SDS Arms is excited to expand the Tisas PX-9 Comp family with the addition of the Tisas compact PX-9 Carry Comp and the Tisas full-size PX-9 Tactical Comp. Both models complement the PX-9 Duty Comp, sharing its premium upgrades and feature set. While the Tisas PX-9 Carry Comp…
Highland Engineering – Joint Airlift Micro SCIF (JAMS) HEI’s Joint Airlift Micro SCIF (JAMS) is a complete paradigm shift away from what users think about a SCIF. HEI has built a fully accreditable TS/SCI SAP facility in an In an ATTLA certified ISU-90 offering a fly away capability. It is ATTLA certified for internal air…
Swansboro, NC – October 27, 2025 – High Speed Gear® (HSG), a leading U.S. manufacturer of tactical gear and accessories, is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join its growing team at the company’s headquarters in Swansboro, North Carolina. This is a full-time, on-site position that plays a key role in driving sales growth and…
Objective 500 Fabric – Fabric with Integrated PALS Slots Over the years industry has worked to integrate PALS slots into fabric using a variety of means. Now, Objective fabric is available, a 500D warp knit fabric using the same Cordura Nylon 6,6, air textured, solution dyed fibers as other fabrics, but with MOLLE standard slots…
CARBONDALE, PA, October 27, 2025 – Gentex Corporation has been selected by the Czech Ministry of Defence to deliver next-generation Ops-Core integrated ballistic helmet systems and AMP® Communication Headsets to soldiers across the Czech Armed Forces. This order was placed through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) under the NATO Logistics Stock Exchange (NLSE)…
Varusteleka – L4 Winter Combat Shirt, Pant & Field Jacket Varusteleka has introduced the Level 4 Winter Combat Shirt, Pant, and Field Jacket featuring Finnish M05 Snow Camo, as part of their clothing system which is and designed to be used according to layered clothing principles. Made in the EU, each garment is available in…
COSTA MESA, Calif. – October 20, 2025 – 5.11, the global innovator of purpose-built apparel, footwear, and gear, today announced its latest partnership with EA® in the support of Battlefield™ 6, which launched worldwide on October 10, 2025. The highly anticipated title is already being hailed as a revolutionary moment in gaming, redefining realism and…