TriStar Arms Launches the APOC — An Affordable 9mm Pistol North Kansas City, MO (October 2025) – TriStar Arms introduces the APOC, a compact 9mm pistol that delivers modern features and reliable performance at an affordable price of $359.00. “Shooter feedback drove every decision on the APOC,” said Ryan Bader, President of TriStar Arms. “We set out…
Coffee played a significant and often underappreciated role during World War I, both on the front lines and the home front. It was more than just a drink—it became a symbol of comfort, morale, and even military strategy. Here’s a breakdown of coffee’s history and importance during WWI: 📆 1901 – Instant Coffee InventedJapanese-American chemist…
How to Make Classic Irish Coffee (Hot Whiskey and Coffee) • Spotter Up Skip to content Tue. Oct 7th, 2025 How to Make Classic Irish Coffee (Hot Whiskey and Coffee) Ingredients: Freshly brewed hot coffee – about 4 to 6 oz (120–180 ml) Irish whiskey – 1 to 1.5 oz (30–45 ml) Brown sugar or…
Cold Brew vs Iced Coffee: Differences Explained • Spotter Up Skip to content Tue. Oct 7th, 2025 What’s the difference between cold brew and iced coffee? Cold brew is made by steeping coarsely ground coffee in cold or room temperature water for a long period—typically 12 to 24 hours. No heat is used at all…
DECKED to launch FIVE new products in FIVE weeks • Spotter Up Skip to content Tue. Oct 7th, 2025 DECKED’s most ambitious product launch yet: “5 in 5”, saw five new products roll out in just five weeks, all designed to help better store, organize and protect tools and gear. Each new product has come from…
ALPHARETTA, GA, October 6, 2025 – BlackPoint Tactical, a High Speed Gear Products Group brand, long known for their innovative concealment holsters, proudly announces the launch of its latest product family: The BlackPoint Duty Series featuring the Enhanced Duty Holster (EDH) and Slick Duty Holster (SDH), BlackPoint’s first holsters featuring additional levels of retention. These…
The Interstate TDR was one of the earliest operational unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) developed by the United States during World War II. Conceived as a remote-controlled assault drone, it represented a bold and innovative step in aerial warfare, decades ahead of its time. The idea of an unmanned combat aircraft was first proposed by Lieutenant…
Skydweller Aero Inc., a U.S.-Spanish aerospace company, is redefining the boundaries of aviation with its flagship aircraft the Skydweller. This solar-powered, autonomous drone is engineered for perpetual flight, capable of remaining airborne for months without refueling. Originally based on the Solar Impulse 2, a manned solar aircraft that successfully circumnavigated the globe, Skydweller has been…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
The Battle of Mogadishu, which began on October 3, 1993, remains one of the most intense and consequential urban combat operations in modern U.S. military history. It unfolded in the heart of Somalia’s capital during a time of national collapse. Following the ousting of dictator Mohamed Siad Barre in 1991, Somalia descended into civil war,…