How often do you challenge yourself to learn something new — or even admit that you might benefit from learning something new? I’m lucky to have a highly qualified trainer near me, so signing up for a class in Combat ...

AUSA 25 – AeroVironment Switchblade 400 Released during the 2025 AUSA meeting, the new Switchblade 400 is a medium-range, man-portable anti-armor loitering munition with rocket-assisted take-off (RATO). At under 40 pounds for the all-up round (AUR), the effector provides lethal ...

Worth the Money? My Take on the TRYBE Defense Magnite AR Foregrip The TRYBE Defense Magnite AR Foregrip promises lightweight performance and aggressive styling, all at an incredibly accessible price point. Marketed as a significant weight saver due to its ...

Sept. 23, 2025, is a milestone that highlights the U.S. Air Force’s capacity death spiral. On that day, the Maryland Air National Guard (ANG) inactivated the 104th Fighter Squadron, making Maryland the only state without an ANG flying unit. The ...

A second field test of the Army’s next-generation command and control prototype starts Monday, just three months after the Army awarded Anduril the contract to build it. The 4th Infantry Division will kick off Ivy Sting 2 at Fort Carson, ...

When I held it for the first time, I immediately understood that the Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro was created with real-world defense needs in mind. The Hellcat Pro unites the benefits of concealed carry with full-size pistol performance by having ...

AUSA 25 – FANG F7 by Red Cat As soon as I read about Red Cat’s new FANG FPV drone and sure enough, it fits right in what what I refer to as the “155 shell of the future” an ...

Behind the Box: Testing the Sierra International 69999K Harness The Sierra International 69999K Harness promises a simple solution for adapting different sized gauges in marine applications. Sierra International advertises this as an 8-inch harness designed for seamless connection between 2-inch ...

The functions of the provisional Independent Capabilities Command will be folded into a restructured version of Air Force Futures by next April, the department said Wednesday. “This restructuring will accelerate the delivery of combat power, improve efficiency and shorten the ...

In today’s article, Will Dabbs takes a look at the MG 42 general-purpose machine gun used by Nazi Germany during World War II. The automatic weapon had a significant influence on future German machine guns as well as those in ...