RTS Tactical is located right here in Florida and manufactures a range of armor (both hard and soft) as well as carriers and other load cartiage items, along with ballistic shields. Their Athletic Vest Carrier was designed for those requiring a low-profile solution with a wide range of motion. It is lightweight, breathable, and concealable…
Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. — As the world enters an era of renewed great power competition, the Marine Corps is rapidly modernizing to meet the challenges of the modern battlefield. Envisioning a return to contested littorals, Marine Corps Systems Command’s PM Combat Support Systems is fielding cutting-edge expeditionary medical capabilities designed to increase warfighter…
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – December 11, 2024 – FALCO® Holsters, a global leader in crafting innovative holsters and EDC accessories, announces the introduction of their Multifit category of universal leather holsters with four new designs. Accommodating full-size, compact, sub-compact, micro-compact, 1911, J-frame revolvers, J-frame no hammer revolvers, K-frame revolvers, and L-frame revolvers, each holster model…
Czech Republic Orders More Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tanks – Order Worth €161 Million The Czech Republic has commissioned Rheinmetall with the delivery of further 14 Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks. A corresponding contract has been signed by Dr. Björn Bernhard, CEO of Rheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH, and Lubor Koudelka, Director General of the Armaments and…
Fulda/Koblenz, Germany, 12 December 2024 The handover of the 200,000th MOBAST protective vest system from Mehler Protection to BwBekleidungsmanagement GmbH (BwBM) marks another milestone in modernisation of the personal equipment ofthe German Federal Armed Forces. Taking place at the SVS Koblenz site, the delivery underscores the success of a complex procurement process executed amidst global uncertainties.…
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The first 30 Air Force warrant officers graduated from the U.S. Air Force Warrant Officer Training School on Dec. 6, 2024, since the service reintroduced the corps earlier this year. The reinstatement of Air Force warrant officers aims to address critical operational needs faced by the force today while maintaining…
In the field, your environment often dictates the performance of your gear, and this is especially true when it comes to gun optics. Many shooting enthusiasts have heard of ‘thermal shift’, which occurs when an optic’s zero changes due to rapid changes in exterior temperature. But this is just one of the many ways that…
POL-TEC to Supply Bundeswehr with Pepperball TCP Pistols and Ammo POL-TEC recently signed a contract to supply the German Bundeswehr with Pepperball TCP Pistols and Ammo. The TCP (Tactical Compact Pistol) is a PepperBall launcher that gives offers a multi-shot, non-lethal capability. The Value of the contract is 3.6 mil Euro. This entry was posted on…
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. (AFNS) — Maxwell Air Force Base marked a historic moment Dec. 6, with the activation of the 24th Helicopter Squadron. Presiding official for the activation ceremony and assumption of command, Col. Lane Cook, 58th Operations Group commander, took a few minutes to discuss the importance of the ceremony. “I’m going…
We are pleased to announce that Neros Technologies, an enterprising start-up establishing their own unique niche in the defense and aerospace manufacturing industry, has chosen Manufacturo as its manufacturing solution provider. Neros is on a mission to build effective, practical, unmanned systems that keep military deterrence viable and directly save American and allied lives on…