FORT BELVOIR, Va. (Aug. 11, 2025) — Army researchers are aiming to deliver aided target recognition to unmanned aerial systems, speeding up squad target detection on the battlefield and increasing Soldier lethality. With current systems, Soldiers manually monitor a UAS video feed, searching through large areas of terrain and obstacles for extended periods of time…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., August 4, 2025 – General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) returns to the Space and Missile Defense Symposium to highlight its missile defense solutions supporting Golden Dome, a layered missile defense architecture designed to protect the nation from a range of advanced missile threats including hypersonic, ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as other…
ALLENTOWN, PA (August 11, 2025) – Mack Defense has been awarded a new five-year contract to continue production of the U.S. Army’s M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck (HDT) for up to 450 trucks with a total contract value up to $221.8 million. This new agreement follows the successful fulfillment of the initial contract awarded in 2018 and comes after…
Edmonton, Alberta (August 2025) CTOMS was founded in 2006 as a tactical medicine training company and evolved into a global leader in innovative micro-rope solutions for tactical and rescue operations. CTOMS is excited to announce the acquisition of Performance Manufacturing, an experienced manufacturing company more recently known for producing key rope control devices for CTOMS’…
Last weekend, paratroopers from around the world dropped into Exeter, Rhode Island for the 40th annual Leapfest, the iconic international military static line parachute competition hosted by the Rhode Island Army National Guard’s 56th Troop Command. Established in 1982, Leapfest is recognized as the largest and longest-running event of its kind, dedicated to testing the…
I’m sure if the cat was ever in the bag, but if it was, it’s out now. In conjunction with their government sales partner in the UK, Edgar Brothers, Spiritus Systems was selected to supply the Royal Marines with new kit modular which will update their currently issued Virtus armor vest with new pocket options…
A couple of weeks ago I ran across a relatively product, the ModCan, made by a company called TacValve. Right afterward I had the opportunity it to speak with the creator of this new 1 quart hydration flask who related that he designed it based upon his experience as a Special Forces NCO. It seems…
FORT BENNING, Georgia — As small unmanned aircraft systems continue to shape modern conflict, the U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning is proactively addressing the evolving demands of warfare through its sUAS Master Trainer Course. Operating within Echo Company, 1st Battalion, 29th Infantry Regiment, 316th Cavalry Brigade, the course is designed to…
MONA, Utah – August 4, 2025 – Barnes Bullets is proud to introduce Barnes Reserve, an exclusive new ammunition line that builds upon the company’s storied reputation for ballistic innovation. Designed specifically for hard-to-find and specialty hunting cartridges, Barnes Reserve represents the next evolution in Barnes’ pursuit of precision, performance and craftsmanship. Now available exclusively…
Nomad Outdoor Now Exclusive Source for New Gear in Classic PatternCHARLESTON, SC. (August 6, 2025) – Nomad Outdoor has brought back the classic Mossy Oak New Break-Up pattern camouflage, releasing in-field gear as well as lifestyle apparel across several different lines. First introduced in 2002, Mossy Oak New Break-Up was the first-ever photo-realistic camo pattern…