The Urban Ghost Series by Vertx—a New Era of Discreet, Low-Profile EDC

Introducing the Urban Ghost Series: The Pack & Sling by Vertx In today’s unpredictable world, staying prepared without standing out has never been more important. With the Urban Ghost, what you carry stays your secret. It’s time to evolve from the “Grey Man” to something even more elusive my—a Ghost. The Urban Ghost Pack and […]

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 Soldiers Provide Input on Microsensor Tech Developed in Partnership with ROK

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — This year, the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center hosted a Soldier touchpoint event at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Edgewood, Maryland to test out new unmanned drones equipped with a set of microsensors developed in conjunction with the Republic of Korea’s Agency for Defense Development, or ROK […]

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 Allen-Vanguard Collaborates with Metis Aerospace to Deliver Enhanced Counter-Drone Capabilities

Allen-Vanguard, a global leader in providing customised solutions for defeating Radio Frequency (RF) based terrorist and extremist threats, is very excited to announce a strategic collaboration with the domain knowledge experts in passive RF detection, Metis Aerospace. This collaboration has been established to leverage their respective expertise and proven products to address the growing requirement […]

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 SÄRMÄ Cottage Rank Insignia from Varusteleka

Varusteleka is based in Finland and not only do they make great gear, but they have fun as well. Take for example these Cottage Rank Insignia’s. They look and feel like genuine Finnish military rank insignia, but they are designed for civilian battlefields. They have the same simple hook and loop attachment system as issue […]

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 Saab’s Autonomous Swarm Technology Used in Landmark AUKUS Trial

Saab’s Autonomous Swarm technology recently featured in the ground-breaking Project Convergence 2024 trials, consisting of one month in the United States. A large UK team, comprising 40 employees from Saab-owned BlueBear and UK MOD Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) personnel, demonstrated the ability to deploy interoperable AI within Autonomous Swarms of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems […]

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 Red Dragon Snipers Showcase Skill at Finnish Championship

RICHMOND, Va. – For the third consecutive year, snipers from the 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team traveled to Finland to compete against their international peers at the HÄYHÄ 2024 Sniper Shooting Championship. Three Red Dragon snipers — Staff Sgt. Joshua Johnson, Sgt. James O’Connell and Spc. Jonathan Farrar — competed […]

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 Tactical Distributors Unveils New Crye Precision x Tac Dis Collaboration in Iconic Frogskin Beach Camo: A Tribute to Tactical Heritage

Tactical Distributors is thrilled to announce our latest annual collaboration with the legendary Crye Precision, and this year, we’re paying homage to tactical history with a fresh, limited edition drop in the iconic Frogskin Beach camo. This exclusive collection features Crye’s renowned G3 combat pants and shirts reimagined in a pattern with deep roots and […]

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 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade Soldiers Validate Critical Skills

FORT MOORE, Ga. — U.S. Army advisors assigned to the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade successfully completed the Training Readiness Assessment Program held from Oct. 28 to Nov. 1, 2024, on Fort Moore, Georgia, validating their critical skills to support foreign security force partners across Central and South America. The Training Readiness Assessment Program, known […]

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 Haley Strategic Partners Launches All New D3 Gun Belt

November 7, 2024 (Scottsdale, AZ) – We set out to create a new D3 Belt based on input from gunfighters of every community. Our mission was simple: Deliver a zero-fail equipment solution that is forward thinking, intelligently designed, and tailored to the gunfighter. From the start of the design process, our Blackside development team met […]

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 Mehler Systems’ Brand Journey

FULDA, GERMANY (13.11.2024) In a recent interview, Nejc Zavrl, Group Director of Marketing at Mehler Systems, shared insights into the goals, challenges, and achievements resulting from a significant strategic realignment within the company. As 2023 came to a close, Mehler Systems underwent a pivotal restructuring and rebranding initiative aimed at streamlining the Group’s presence and […]

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 Veterans Day 2024

Thanks for your service! I couldn’t be prouder of my brothers and sisters in arms!

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 Calling All Active Duty 1st AD Females

The 1st Armored Division is conducting a field hygience and urogenital study. If you wish to participate, contact the POC on the image.

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 IWC Hosts 2nd Annual Irregular Warfare Colloquium Featuring 15+ Academic Institutions

The Department of Defense’s Irregular Warfare Center (IWC) hosted its second annual Irregular Warfare Colloquium, which took place on Sept. 26-27, 2024, at the AMA Conference Center in Arlington, VA. This pivotal event brought together scholars and subject matter experts from more than 15 universities across the U.S. and internationally to discuss topics related to […]

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 The AR-15 Assembly Guide: How to Build and Service the AR-15 Rifle by Erik Lawrence

The AR-15 Assembly Guide: How to Build and Service the AR-15 Rifle by Erik Lawrence is an easy-to-use, step-by-step guide to building an AR-15-style rifle. There are three sections in the book: BUILDING – a complete step-by-step, illustrated guide that walks you through building your AR-15 from the individual parts. SERVICING – covers how to […]

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 Army Experiments with Capabilities, Multi-Domain Integration at Vanguard 24

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. — The 3rd Multi-Domain Effects Battalion, 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force, partnered with the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence, Joint and Allied forces, and industry partners to execute the Vanguard 24 experiment from September 8-24, 2024. Mission-tailored teams of 3rd MDEB Soldiers operated from the 1st Lt. John R. Fox Multi-Domain Range, […]

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 New from SPARTANAT Books: Combat At Night

„Own the night“ is more than just a catch-phrase – it’s a modern tactical necessity. Night time is when many predators come out to hunt, and that includes the kind on two legs. The hours of darkness can provide protection and a tactical advantage to defenders as itpresents special challenges for scouts and attackers, but […]

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 100% Growth: The IWA Pavilion at SHOT Show Returns for a Second Round in 2025

Nuremberg, 5.11.2024: The ‘IWA Pavilion’ organized by Nürnberg Messe GmbH at SHOT Show 2024 was established in response to the withdrawal of funding for a German joint stand by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action. It ensured the participation of various companies at one of the most important trade fairs in the […]

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 D-Fend Solutions Enters Agreement with Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division for Counter-Drone Technology Testing

Program set to Collect Data and EvaluateEnforceAir C-UAS System’s Capabilities in Airport Environments RA’ANANA, Israel and MCLEAN, Va., Thursday, November 7th — D-Fend Solutions, the leader in field-proven radio frequency (RF) cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter- drone takeover technology, today announced a new agreement with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) under […]

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 Army Brigades Embrace Change, Test New Tactics

WASHINGTON — In eastern Europe, Soldiers with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division work alongside North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies as they transform into one of the Army’s newest formations — a light brigade combat team. The change is part of the Army’s Transforming in Contact effort, where brigades are adapting their formations […]

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 Chemring Awarded Contracts Worth £278m

Chemring is pleased to announce that its Norwegian subsidiary, Chemring Nobel, has signed a twelve-year framework agreement with Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG (“Diehl Defence”) for the supply of MCX energetic material. Under this framework agreement Chemring Nobel also signed an initial purchase order valued at €231m; deliveries under this contract will be over […]

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 Army Advances Human-Machine Integration Tests to Enhance, Fight with Combat Units

WASHINGTON — Robots integrated into Army formations can help protect Soldiers and revolutionize warfare in multiple domains. Human-machine integration forces can take on dangerous battlefield operations, including overwatch, or movement of troops to a point of tactical advantage, and the suppression of the enemy, said Brig. Gen. Chad Chalfont, commandant of the Army Armor School […]

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 Primary Arms – 12% OFF Sitewide Starts NOW!

CODE: SAVE12 The offers is good through 11:59 pm CDT November 7, 2024. www.primaryarms.com

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 THYF – Throwbot Carry System

I can’t think of a time when I’ve been able to mention these two of my favorite things in the same article, load carriage and robots. Thyf’s Throwbot Carry System (TCS) is a means to keep the ReconRobotics Throwbot close at hand as well as provide storage for the Operator Control Unit. The Throwbot pouch […]

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 Elbit America Announces Two Additions to Board of Directors

FORT WORTH, TEXAS – OCT. 30, 2024 – Elbit Systems of America, LLC, (Elbit America), is a high technology company, providing product and system solutions that focus on United States military, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. Mr. Todd Gautier and Mr. Scott Greene, both of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, joined the company’s […]

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 PSA x AAC Ammunition to Develop 338 ARC Ammo & Firearms

Palmetto State Armory has announced that they’ll be partnering with Hornady to bring more 338 ARC options to market. From new developments in the JAKL and Sabre lines to ammo from AAC, this project promises to be big.

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 The New P99 Tactical Watch with Carbon Fiber Dial

Authentic. Automatic. Autonomous. A sophisticated case construction, selected materials, and, of course, the self-illuminating trigalight technology: the P99 line is traser’s tactical flagship – and as the successor to the P6500, it embodies the brand’s DNA. Now, traser expands its tool watch collection with a fully autonomous variant: the new P99 A Tactical. As the […]

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 Special Operations Forces (1984)

This Army training video produced in 1984 was intended for Army Captains and Majors in the Special Forces branch and depict SOF’s role in defense at that time. The evolving nations with political and economic power struggles have created a constant stream of worldwide special situations and these are the missions of SOF: 1. Foreign […]

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 Attention SpotterUp…

This is a public notice: I know you’ll read this since you regularly steal our original content. Stop reposting our content and take down everything you’ve plagiarized so far… This is your last warning. Eric Graves

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 Industry Day at the Range Announces Supporting Sponsors and Limited Exhibitor Availability for 2025 Event

LAS VEGAS, N.V. – October 29, 2024 – SHOT Show®?Industry Day at the Range sponsored by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) is thrilled to announce the esteemed industry-leading manufacturers who have committed as Supporting Sponsors for the highly anticipated 20th annual event, set to take place on January 20, 2025. Renowned companies who have […]

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 JROTC Cadets from Across the Country Take on the National Raider Challenge

FORT KNOX, Ky. — As the early morning sun broke the dawn, hundreds of JROTC cadets moved to their start positions. Radio crackles could be heard across the starting lines, signaling the competition was about to begin. Nervous faces turned serious. On the command ‘Go!’ cadets broke into a sprint, striving to bring home the […]

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 Strike Industries and Narsil Dynamics Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch Advanced AI Drone, “Waspy” in 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 31, 2024 Pioneering autonomous drone technology with groundbreaking latency reduction, target acquisition, and real-time facial recognition capabilities. Las Vegas, Nevada — Narsil Dynamics, a leader in drone technology with a legacy as Asia’s first large-scale drone manufacturer, has teamed up with Strike Industries (SI) to introduce the Waspy—a revolutionary AI-powered […]

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 First Enlisted US Air Force Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officers certified

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. (AFNS) — The Washington Air National Guard’s 225th Air Defense Squadron hosted its second Joint Kill Chain Exercise for 14 U.S. Army and two 225th ADS enlisted weapons directors Sept. 24-27 at the Western Air Defense Sector on Joint Base Lewis-McChord. The JKCE is the final event at the end of […]

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 Army Begins Operational Deployment Pay

WASHINGTON — Soldiers on approved operational deployments will soon receive $240 per month under the recently approved operational deployment pay program. “This initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to honoring the daily sacrifices made by Soldiers and their families,” said Dr. Robert Steinrauf, Plans and Resources Director, Deputy Chief of Staff G-1. The change, effective Oct. […]

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 Qore Performance Introduces CATAMARAN Gen 3: The Next Evolution in ICEVENTS-enhanced Universal Plate Carrier and Soft Armor Vest Ventilation

Knoxville, TN—Qore Performance is thrilled to announce the launch of CATAMARAN Gen 3: a universal ICEVENTS® ventilation adapter panel for hard and soft armor. CATAMARAN Gen 3 continues Qore Performance’s Gen 3 evolution across the ICEPLATE EXO®, ICEVENTS®, and IMS families of cutting-edge thermoregulation and performance enhancement solutions. Built on the all-new ICEPLATE EXO® Gen […]

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 Rugged Suppressors Renews Tier 2 Sponsorship of the ASA

Travelers Rest, SC – The American Suppressor Association (ASA) is proud to announce that Rugged Suppressors has renewed their Tier 2 sponsorship for 2024, continuing their commitment to advancing suppressor rights and advocacy nationwide. “Rugged Suppressors is honored to renew our support for the ASA, the leading voice in suppressor advocacy and education across the […]

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 Special Warfare Journal: How ARSOF Fights

JUST RELEASED – The Summer/Fall 2024 edition of Special Warfare Journal, “How ARSOF Fights, Future Integration of the SOF-Space-Cyber Triad“ is  available for download now at:  www.swcs.mil/Special-Warfare-Journal/Special-Warfare-Archive Special Warfare Journal is The Official Professional Journal of U.S. Army Special Operations Forces.

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 High Speed Gear Products Group to Attend SWAT Round-Up International 2024 in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, FL – October 25th, 2024 – High Speed Gear® Products Group a leading manufacturer of battle-proven tactical gear and holsters, is excited to announce its participation as a vendor in the prestigious SWAT Round-Up International 2024. The event will be held in Orlando, Florida, from October 27th – November 1st, 2024. SWAT Round-Up International, […]

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 FirstSpear Friday Focus: Fast Rope Mitt

• 100% Berry Compliant “Roper” Cow Leather • Double Layered • Firmer grain/external texture on the grain of the leather • Softer texture on internal side The Fast Rope Mitt is designed to provide protection during fast rope insertions. Made from durable American “roper” cow leather and Kovenex, it offers a unique two-finger pattern for […]

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 Advancing Military Robotics: Highlights from the US Army’s HMIF Networks Industry Day

On 13 September 2024, the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) hosted its first Human Machine Integrated Formation (HMIF) Industry Day event focusing on the complex network architecture of the HMIF robotic capability at Aberdeen Proving Ground’s Myer Auditorium. The in-person event was limited to U.S. vendors that are either members of […]

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 Shaping a More Lethal, Lighter and Tactical Force at JPMRC

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii — To provide leaders and the combined joint force a lethal division, the 25th Infantry Division’s primary focus is tailored to employ large-scale combat operations, commitment to readiness, and deployment of combat credible forces. Consistent building and deployment of readiness are achieved through four points: Transformation in Contact, Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness […]

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 Nevada Department of Public Safety Selects SIONICS Weapon Systems

The Nevada Highway Patrol has selected SIONICS Weapon Systems to provide Rifles for their Law Enforcement Agency. This selection was determined after a rigorous and thorough process. These new Rifles will replace weapons that are currently in use with the LE Agency. SIONICS Weapon Systems manufactures weapons for over 400+ Law Enforcement Agencies across the […]

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 Stronger Gear, Smarter You: Dive into Team Wendy’s New Headstrong Knowledge Vault

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Oct. 22, 2024 – Team Wendy®, a global leader in helmet innovation for heroes on the front lines and explorers off the beaten path, is excited to announce the launch of its new Headstrong™ Knowledge Vault. Starting with nine insightful videos, this series answers customers’ most frequently asked questions, offering expert tips […]

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 Lynx Defense Introduces the Desperado

October 18, 2024 – Selma, NC – Lynx Defense is proud to introduce the Desperado, a lever action rifle bag that blends rugged functionality with the spirit of classic Western rifles. Designed with a nod to the iconic lever actions that defined the Old West, the Desperado is more than just a protective case—it’s an […]

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 Mehler Protection’s Key Showcases at SEECAT and Future Forces 2024

FULDA, GERMANY (21.10.2024) As the 2024 trade show season concludes, Mehler Protection proudly showcased its comprehensive range of ballistic protection solutions at both SEECAT in Tokyo and Future Forces in Prague. At SEECAT, Japan’s premier counter-terrorism event, Mehler Protection emphasised the importance of enhancing security measures in today’s global climate. The booth featured an extensive […]

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 Darley Welcomes Retired Major General Jocelyn Seng to Defense Advisory Board

ITASCA, IL – October 21, 2024 – Darley, a leading provider of defense, fire, and emergency services equipment, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jocelyn M. Seng, retired Air Force Major General, to its Defense Advisory Board. Dr. Seng brings a wealth of experience and expertise in defense strategy and weapons system development, further […]

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 Big Tex Podcast Episode 100

The Big Tex Podcast hit a major milestone with its 100th episode, welcoming back Kerry Davis of Dark Angel Medical – the very first guest from episode one. This full-circle moment highlighted how far the podcast has come since its humble beginnings with “beige walls, GoPro camera recording it on a GoPro, my cell phone […]

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 Rugged Suppressors Donates $15,000 to Support ASA Foundation-Backed Lawsuit to End Suppressor Bans in Illinois and Beyond

Travelers Rest, SC  – Rugged Suppressors has generously donated $15,000 to the American Suppressor Association Foundation (ASA-F) to support its ongoing litigation aimed at overturning suppressor bans in Illinois and seven other states. This significant contribution will help fund the ASA-F’s efforts to make suppressors legal in all 50 states, advancing the fight for firearm […]

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 GA-ASI Completes Full-Scale Fatigue Test on MQ-9B for Second Lifetime

SAN DIEGO – 14 October 2024 – On Sept. 30, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (G  A-ASI) completed a major milestone with the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The team completed the “second lifetime” of fatigue testing, which is equivalent to 80,000 operating hours and represents an important step […]

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 High Speed Gear Products Group to Showcase at IACP 2024 Annual Conference and Exposition

SWANSBORO, NC – October 18th, 2024 – High Speed Gear® (HSG), along with its subsidiary brands BlackPoint Tactical®, Comp-Tac®, and Crucial Concealment®, is participating in the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition from October 19th through the 22nd of 2024. Held in Boston, Massachusetts, the IACP Conference is one of […]

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 PROTEC3D: New Possibilities in Design and Functional Integration of Complex Components with Ballistic Protection

KÖNIGSLUTTER, GERMANY (17.10.2024) 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, is revolutionising the production of ballistic protection solutions. In particular, 3D printing of armour steel opens up new possibilities in terms of design freedom, weight reduction and the manufacture of complex components, as well as the integration of additional functions. Focus on innovation and technology […]

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 Heckler & Koch USA Introduces the All-New CC9 Pistol

Heckler & Koch, a global leader in the design and manufacture of small arms, is proud to introduce the CC9, an all-new micro-compact, striker-fired, pistol chambered in 9mm. The HK CC9 is a testament to craftsmanship and precision engineering, setting a new standard in the world of micro-compact pistols. Its sleek design is complemented by […]

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 Wake County Sheriff’s Office Selects FN 509 Fullsize MRD-LE as New Duty Pistol

(McLean, VA — October 15, 2024) FN America, LLC is pleased to announce that the Wake County (Raleigh, NC) Sheriff’s Office has selected the FN 509® Fullsize MRD-LE as their new duty pistol.  The Sheriff’s Office reached this decision after a year of testing multiple manufacturers’ pistols.   Purchasing over 500 pistols, the Wake County […]

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 Get in on the Arc’teryx LEAF Auction for SOC-F

?To coincide with a live event at the Washington, DC Arc’teryx store, LEAF is opening an auction up to the web. There are some great one-of-kind items like these jackets as well as a special plate carrier from Ferro Concepts created from an Alpha jacket. Proceeds benefit the Special Operations Care Fund which supports SOF […]

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 U.S. Patriot Introduces New Engraving Services at Fort Campbell Off-Post Location

Customers at Fort Campbell can now personalize a variety of items to commemorate significant moments and milestones from promotions to deployments. Lexington, KY (October 2024) – U.S. Patriot, a GALLS® company and the nation’s largest supplier of military and related high-performance gear for professionals, is proud to announce the launch of a new engraving service […]

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 New from SPARTANAT:   “Defense Against Drones: Protection Against Threats from the Air”

Aerial drones – especially small commercially available drones – have become a unique and ubiquitous challenge on the modern battlefield and pose a major threat to traditional military assets. Such small drones can be used to provide real-time reconnaissance, and/or be rigged with explosives and used as loitering munitions for remote kamikaze attacks. Such weaponized […]

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 GeoCue Launches LP360 Land Software to Process TrueView GO Handheld LiDAR Data

Maximize Handheld LiDAR Scanning with the All-New LP360 Land Software Huntsville, AL – GeoCue, a leader in geospatial technology, is proud to announce the release of LP360 Land, a new addition to the LP360 software ecosystem designed to elevate handheld LiDAR scanning with the TrueView GO. The TrueView GO, launched in August, set a new […]

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 Tactical Distributors Offering Pre-Order of Shirts to Benefit Recent Hurricane Victims

THIS IS PREORDER! ANY ITEMS BOUGHT WITH THESE TEES & CREWNECKS WILL BE SHIPPED OUT AT THE SAME TIME. ESTIMATED FULFILLMENT TIME IS 4-6 WEEKS. This limited edition design is more than just apparel—it’s a lifeline. 100% of the proceeds from this preorder will go directly towards providing essential boots for rescue teams and volunteers […]

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 Cubic Defense to Demonstrate Multi-Domain Convergence Solutions at AUSA

Transforming Data Dominance and Warfighting ReadinessCubic Defense, a recognized industry leader in providing digital intelligence, edge compute and networking, live, virtual and constructive (LVC) training and secure communications will showcase its Multi-Domain convergence solutions during this year’s AUSA Annual Meeting and Exposition from October 14-16 in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. […]

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 Introducing the Air Force Accessions Center: A New Era of Recruiting and Accessions

MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. —   Air Force officials hosted a ceremony at Maxwell AFB, Oct. 8, 2024, highlighting the activation of the Air Force Accessions Center (Provisional) at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, and the implementation of a broader strategy to improve how the Air Force inspires, engages, recruits and trains the next […]

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 Limited Edition KS-1 Decanter from Hotspur

Hotspur will be releasing a collectors edition KS-1 Decanter, limited to 100 premium units. There are a few left, allocated on a first come, first served basis. Each will be presented in a limited edition collectors case, with a drinks flask which will be an exact copy of the (very cool) moderator & other exclusive […]

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 The Moog Reconfigurable Integrated-Weapons Platform to Feature Five Distinct Configurations at AUSA 2024

Moog and General Dynamics Land Systems plan daily configuration changes in respective booths to demonstrate multiple mission capabilities.East Aurora, NY (Oct 14, 2024) – Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) Defense Division’s Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP®) will feature five unique launcher configurations across two locations during the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual […]

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 MARSOC Ditching MultiCam and Going Back to MARPAT and OD 782 Gear

In a directive issued in late September, the Commanding General of Marine Special Operations Command orders the cession of wear of MultiCam uniforms and equipment. Instead, MARSOC Marines and Sailors will wear FROG uniforms until the command can procure SOF Peculiar uniforms in MARPAT patterns. Additionally, they will no longer use field equipment in MultiCam […]

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 Gun Tote’n Mamas Introduces New Affiliate Program

NORTHBROOK, Ill.– October 9, 2024 – Gun Tote’n Mamas® (GTM), the leading provider of women’s protection solutions, is excited to announce its new affiliate program. Gun Tote’n Mamas will utilize Murray Road Agency’s strong relationships with proven affiliates and brand ambassadors as it launches its new program. GTM’s affiliate network will be hosted on AvantLink, […]

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 Silencer Central and Meateater Unveil Co-Created Suppressor

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota (Oct. 8, 2024) – Silencer Central, the nation’s largest silencer dealer and manufacturer, has teamed up with MeatEater, the leading outdoor lifestyle brand, to launch the highly anticipated MeatEater by BANISH suppressor. Designed for hunting, this all-new 30-caliber suppressor is a game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts looking for top-tier performance in the […]

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 AI/ML Workshop: Advances Tech for Future Operations

USARPAC participates in AI/ML U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) continues to operate in the strategically vital Indo-Pacific region; it has placed a strong emphasis on integrating cutting-edge technology to maintain military dominance and address the evolving geopolitical landscape. The recent technological advancements within USARPAC reflect a deep commitment to strengthening communication, command and control (C2), and […]

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 Terrain 365 CAS OTF

California Special OTF Featuring Rustproof-Edge HoldingTerravantium™ Blades New for Fall 2024, Terrain 365™ in collaboration with Prometheus Design Werx, releases their variant of the CAS OTF. An automatic “out the front” knife featuring a sub 2” blade which is legal for carry in the State of California and many others. Made with Terrain 365’s their […]

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 Innovation Lab Opens at Fort Drum

FORT DRUM, N.Y. – The 10th Mountain Division proves through its evolution and challenging formation that it is possible for change to occur. Even in its conception, birthed from the need to change how we fight, Soldiers are at the forefront of that change and in a celebrating tradition the division continues that legacy by […]

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 Proving Credibility: 91st Missile Wing Completes Simulated Test Launch

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —   The 91st Missile Wing successfully performed its biennial Simulated Electronic Launch Minuteman (SELM) test, the first phase of testing for the Minuteman III, at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on September 17th and 18th, 2024. “This year’s SELM, named OPERATION GIANT PACE 24-2M, was conducted to evaluate […]

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 Jacob Grey Firearms Set to Showcase Innovative Product Line at the 2024 NASGW Expo in Kansas City

[Prosperity, South Carolina, USA – October 9, 2024] – Jacob Grey Firearms, a premier manufacturer of precision-engineered firearms and accessories, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2024 National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) Expo and Annual Meeting. The event, held at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri, will take […]

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 PROJECT7 Armor Revolutionizes K9 Protection With New Tactical Dog Vest

PROJECT7, an armor brand exclusively distributed by Aardvark Tactical, is proud to announce the latest innovation in tactical K9 armor: the P7K9 Vest. Born from the PROJECT7 line of advanced tactical armor, this innovative platform is designed to provide four-legged tactical officers with the same industry-leading armor technology found in the full PROJECT7 lineup. Representing […]

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 Saab Receives Additional Mobile Air Defence Order from Lithuania

Saab has received an additional order from Lithuania for the Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) solution. The order value is SEK 1.2 billion and deliveries are scheduled 2026-2029. Saab announced the initial MSHORAD order from Lithuania in July 2024. With this additional order, a second battery within the Lithuanian armed forces will be provided with […]

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 US Military Liaison Mission Ends October 3, 1990

There were never more than fourteen at one time. They were licensed spies who were uniformed members of the United States military but who also held Soviet credentials or passes allowing nearly unrestricted access into and within the Soviet sector of East Germany. They were backed up by another 50 “off pass” personnel – drivers, […]

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 U.S. Patriot Announces Grand Opening of Two New Store Locations

U.S. Patriot will be able to better serve its military community with new storefronts at West Point, NY, and Randolph AFB, TX Lexington, KY (October 2024) – U.S. Patriot, a GALLS® company and the nation’s largest supplier of military and related high-performance gear for professionals, is proud to announce the grand opening of two new […]

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 Red Beard Tactical & BOLD Consulting Announce Kommandostore as US Publisher

Red Beard Tactical & BOLD Consulting from Germany, known for their mil blogging on Instagram as well as their hands-on military consulting are excited to announce to finally have found a fitting US publisher with Kommandostore kommandostore.com/collections/red-beard-books After shipping thousands of books to military members, LEOs and responsible citizens in the US, we are literally […]

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 NIOA New Zealand Open New Headquarters in Christchurch

NIOA New Zealand has officially opened its new Christchurch headquarters, marking a significant expansion after relocating from Auckland. The new office, warehouse and distribution centre located in Rolleston will serve as the central hub for the company’s New Zealand operations offering enhanced capabilities for its sporting, defence and law enforcement customers throughout the country. The […]

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 EDGE of Innovation: EDGE 24 Concludes at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

The Army Futures Command’s (AFC) Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Cross-Functional Team (CFT)’s 2024 iteration of the Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event (EDGE) concluded earlier this week after three weeks of experimentation. EDGE 24 was deliberately smaller in scale than previous iterations of the event and focused on autonomous collaborative behaviors of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), launched […]

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 Wilcox Industries – US Army’s Grenadier Sighting System

The Grenadier Sighting System for the M320A1 Grenade Launcher Module is one of the most successful programs of the past few years and one of the least publicized. Assigned NSN: 1010-01-686-8798, GSS provides the capability to accurately engage targets day and night with the M320 GLM. The GSS features include a reflex optical sight with […]

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 Victorian Government Grants to Support Hanwha Defence Australia’s Local Supply Chain

Minister for Jobs and Industry Natalie Hutchins visited the Hanwha Defence Australia stand at the 2024 Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition to announce the successful recipients of rounds 3 and 4 of the Supply Chain Uplift Program (SCUP). Funding of $827,000 has been awarded to 13* Victorian businesses to help them better compete for […]

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 Thyrm Introduces AA Inserts for Popular CellVault-5M

Thyrm has responded to customer requests for a AA battery insert for their customizable CellVault-5M which is both PALS compatible and waterproof. The new insert joins those available for AAA, CR123/16650, 18350, 18650, and 1632 batteries. Get yours at thyrm.com/product/cv5m-insert-pak.

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 Rheinmetall Defence Australia  Builds on National Maintenance Capability

Rheinmetall, one of the largest Defence prime contractors in Australia, is building on the success of the existing Maintenance and Support Partnership established with RGM Maintenance Townsville for the Medium Heavy Capability by joining with Defence prime contractor, Supacat, to ensure a maintenance footprint across Australia. Nathan Poyner, Managing Director, Rheinmetall Defence Australia, said the […]

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 USAF Units of Action: Combat Wings, Air Base Wings, Institutional Wings Defined

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force implementation of a new construct that will evolve wings into cohesive Units of Action by separating into Combat Wings, Air Base Wings and Institutional Wings will be a phased approach, starting no later than the summer of 2025. The new concept will create several organizations […]

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 Soldiers Stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden Shoot for the Schützenschnur

ALTENDIEZ, Germany – At the invitation of the Bundeswehr Landeskommando Hessen (Bundeswehr Hesse State Command), approximately 30 Soldiers stationed at U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden competed at the Bundeswehr Shooting Range in Altendiez, Germany, Sept. 12, to earn the German Schützenschnur. The German Schützenschnur is a decoration of weapons proficiency for enlisted Soldiers. The American Soldiers […]

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 ZeroTech Optics Unveils the THRIVE Spotting Scope Embargo

Nashville, TN – ZeroTech Optics is proud to announce the release of the THRIVE Spotting Scope (TH206085), a versatile, high-performance tool designed for both hunting and long-distance observation. Built to rival high-end brands at a fraction of the price, the THRIVE Spotting Scope delivers outstanding optical clarity and precision, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts and hunters […]

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 Army Announces Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport Inc. II Contract Awards

Detroit Arsenal, Mich. (Sept. 24, 2024) — The Army announced the award of two Other Transaction Authority Engineering and Manufacturing Design contracts today to American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC, and HDT Expeditionary Systems, Inc., totaling a combined $22 million to provide eight prototypes each of the Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport Increment II. American Rheinmetall Vehicles’ S-MET Inc. […]

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 Cannon AFB First to Test New AFSOC Combat Readiness Inspection

CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. —   The 27th Special Operations Wing conducted its first Combat Readiness Inspection as a part of Emerald Warrior 24 FTX II in various locations throughout the western United States, Aug. 4 to Aug. 9, 2024. The CRI is a new Air Force Special Operations Command assessment method designed to […]

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 Army Scientists’ Technique for Early Detection of Sepsis in Burn Patients Submitted to FDA

FORT DETRICK, Md. – A new invention developed at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command uses an artificial intelligence machine learning algorithm to identify whether burn patients are at risk of experiencing life-threatening complications from sepsis. The invention has been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an initial guidance review, […]

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 The Future of Logistic Autonomy Demonstrated

As part of Rheinmetall’s commitment to the UK and drive to support the British Army a Logistic Autonomy Demonstration was recently held Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire, UK, showcasing world-leading autonomous technology ready for integration to deliver greater logistic flexibility on the battlefield. The autonomous leader-follower technology was demonstrated live to our guests, using Rheinmetall MAN […]

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 Department of Defense Announces Latest Efforts to Improve Quality of Life for Service Members

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department today announced a new series of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare and well-being of service members and their families. In a memorandum published today, titled “Our Enduring Duty to America’s Service Members and Their Families,” Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced a new set of initiatives which […]

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 US Army Awards Key Contracts to Further Enhance 155mm Artillery Production Capacity and Army Modernization Priorities

PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. — The U.S. Army’s Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments and Ammunition (JPEO A&A) and U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (ACC-NJ) awarded several contracts worth more than $961 million to enhance the production of critical 155mm artillery components. These awards are set to increase production capacity significantly and provide the […]

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 Marine Officers Gain Access to Maternity Uniforms with East Coast Expansion

Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. — Although Marines have never defined themselves by their equipment, maintaining readiness in any clime and place—from the icy reaches of the Arctic to the steamy jungles of the Indo-Pacific—means ensuring that all Marines, whether on the frontlines or providing critical support from behind the scenes, are equipped with the […]

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 Australia’s Albanese Government Invests in Domestic Rocket Motor Program

The Albanese Government is investing in a sovereign rocket motor program to help keep Australians safe, and generate well-paid, high-skilled jobs.  The Government is seeking options from industry to establish a manufacturing complex that will enable production of rocket motors for some of the world’s most advanced missiles in Australia. This is backed by an […]

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 AFSOC Commander Addresses Balancing Current and Future Requirements at AFA

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Lt. Gen. Michael Conley, commander Air Force Special Operations Command, shared his outlook on balancing current operational success and future requirements in the face of Great Power Competition during the Air and Space Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference panel here Sept 16.  “It is an exciting time to be […]

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 GA-ASI Displays Future of Uncrewed Airpower at AFA ASC 2024

Air Force Conference Will Feature Actual XQ-67A OBSS and Full-Scale CCA Model NATIONAL HARBOR, MD – 16 September 2024– Are you ready to see the future of uncrewed air power? General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announces major displays during the Air Force Association’s (AFA) Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Sept. 16–18, 2024. During the […]

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 Hanwha Defence Australia  Chooses Safran to Integrate the PASEO Joint Fires on Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) has chosen Safran Electronics and Defense Australasia to supply the PASEO Joint Fires advanced day and night panoramic sight for integration on the Hanwha Defence Australia’s Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) under LAND 400 Phase 3. The PASEO Joint Fires solution provides the long-range Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition, & Reconnaissance sensor […]

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 MTEAC Conducts Operational Testing of the Multiple Devices

JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, WA–The U.S. Army Medical Test and Evaluation Activity (MTEAC), in collaboration with the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity (USAMMDA) Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier, Soldier Medical Devices (SMD), conducted a significant operational test of advanced blood storage technologies from August 16 to 19, 2024. This test was carried out with the […]

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 The PROOF is in Greg Hamilton and Sean Murphy’s Third Consecutive Win?

PROOF Research®’s Greg Hamilton and KGM Suppressors’ Sean Murphy take home the coveted Real World Sniper Finale award from the grueling two-day competition held at the YO Ranch in Kerr County, Texas. (L to R) PROOF Research’s Greg Hamilton and KGM Suppressors’ Sean Murphy with the 2024 RWSC Final 1st Place Award. Columbia Falls, Mont. […]

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 Air Force Realigns to Ensure Readiness, Future Competitiveness

ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) —   The Air Force is organizing its major commands, or MAJCOMs, into Institutional Commands, responsible for organizing, training, and equipping Airmen, and Service Component Commands, responsible for preparing Airmen for warfighting in a combatant command’s area of responsibility. The changes are part of the Department of the Air Force’s Great Power […]

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 Saber Junction Jumpstarts in German Countryside

HOHENFELS, Germany — Over 500 U.S. Army paratroopers jumped from multiple aircrafts as part of a training exercise involving airborne operations in Eglsee, Germany on Sept. 4, 2024, kicking off Saber Junction. More than 4,500 military personnel from 11 countries are participating in Saber Junction, an annual training exercise at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational […]

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 DMC Supports NP Aerospace in Delivering Additive Manufacturing Innovation to UK MOD

Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC), an industry leading production facility and additive manufacturing (AM) innovation hub, is working in partnership with NP Aerospace to deliver state-of-the-art metal engineering solutions. This collaboration is part of the UK MoD’s Project TAMPA. Project TAMPA is a UK Strategic Command Defence Support sponsored project designed to enable the UK defence […]

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 Ascent AeroSystems Exhibits Full Line of Coaxial UAVs at Land Forces 2024

– Blue sUAS-approved, RemoteID-compliant UAVs are proven performers for mission-critical operations. – Ascent Spirit and NX30 aircraft are fielded with DoD, DHS, DOJ, and Allied forces. – Aircraft-grade UAS/UAVs produced at scale in Torrance, CA Wilmington, MA – September 10, 2024 – Ascent AeroSystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of compact, high-performance, coaxial unmanned aerial vehicle […]

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 BAE Unveils Autonomous Tactical Light Armour System (ATLAS) Uncrewed Ground Vehicle at Land Forces

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – BAE Systems Australia has today unveiled a cutting-edge uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) that gives military commanders an added tactical option while keeping soldiers out of harm’s way. The Autonomous Tactical Light Armour System (ATLAS) Collaborative Combat Variant (CCV), a new, cost effective, modular, 8×8 UGV, has been designed and built leveraging BAE […]

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 70 Years of Flight: The C-130’s Legacy, Future

ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) —   Since its first flight Aug. 23, 1954, the C-130 Herculeshas proven to be one of the most versatile and active aircraft in the Air Force’s fleet, having carried troops and supplies from the tundra of Antarctica, to the deserts of the Middle East, to the tropical islands […]

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