French Paratroopers moving towards their assembly area while 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division descends on the drop zone during Swift Response 16. The 'All American' Division will join forces with Soldiers from more than 30 Allied and Partner Nations during Swift Response 21 - an international exercise that...
Polish outdoor-tactical-EDC-medical-surplus gear and clothing super brand is celebrating it's 38th year of being in business this weekend. But they're doing a bit more than the usual celebratory sale... Of course they are doing a sale across their full range, but it's not the measly 15% that many brands would...
Light is very important for tracking. It creates a shadow effect in the tracks and reflects the surfaces that have been disturbed, which helps them stand out to the tracker’s eye. Although moonlight or artificial light can be used in tracking, the light source you’ll use most and will need to...
According to to the recently launched GunMag Training, "...the hardest part of any defensive shoot occurs prior to and after the trigger press." If you consider the totality of what leads to such an occurence, and all that will follow (even when a shooting is clearly justified), that seems like a...
SIG SAUER is honored to announce the creation of the M17 Trophy Pistols for the U.S. Army Best Ranger Competition being held at Fort Benning, Georgia, this weekend - April 16-18, 2021. The custom M17 pistols were designed and built by SIG Custom Works and beginning this year, the custom...
That Others May Live. It's not just a nice sounding motto... When an injured Airman needs saving from a hostile or otherwise unreachable area, it’s the duty of Air Force Special Warfare, Pararescue (PJ) specialists to rescue and medically treat downed military personnel anywhere in the world. PJs have a...
It has been said that everything that's old becomes new again. It is also true that some things never go out of style, and that style itself transcends the whims of fashion. US Woodland Camo is one of those things that has not only never really gone away, but is...
An accurate replica of the WWII German ZF-4 telescopic sight is one thing, showing it attached to what is apparently an airsoft G-43 replica is quite another - and its causing quite a stir. The real-deal ZF-4 was quite revolutionary in its day. It offered clear 4x magnification in a...
Women making history. Finland's Utti Jaeger Regiment has begun to recruit women, who completed their basic military service, for special operations forces reserve positions. Reservists play an important role in complementing the performance of the Finnish SOF units composed of professional soldiers, and the training and selection of personnel for...
UF PRO has announced the addition of a lighter weight, higher strength, greater comfort, and all-around better performing combat shirt to its acclaimed Striker X range of tactical clothing. The Striker X Combat Shirt—designed expressly to surpass the requirement of the most demanding military users. Billed as being "Tough-as-Nails...