ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — In our democracy, elections are quite common, and with a presidential election this year, we can expect many opportunities for citizens to participate in the democratic process. With this in mind, it is important to be ...

Japan Buys Two SeaGuardians from GA-ASI SAN DIEGO – 15 August 2024 – The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has signed a contract for the purchase of two SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), scheduled ...

The Aimpoint Acro C-2 is the next in the line of the ACRO series optimized for carbine use. Powered by a CR2032 battery, the 2.5 MOA dot will last for 5 years of continuous use on setting 6/10 (daylight setting). ...

Currently, the United States Navy is dealing with a minor “nuclear disaster” of sorts. It isn’t an accident, however, but one of poor planning. The service has spent years and untold dollars trying to figure out how to recycle the ...

Kansas City, KS (August 16, 2024) – The Colt CZ Group is excited to announce the ongoing global expansion of its firearms manufacturing network, now including the Colt CZ Hungary facility. The Colt CZ Group holds a majority share and ...

Blast from the Past – “It’s what we in the business call a mixed-fruit pudding.” “…fragmentation, grenades…tactical, antitank, antipersonnel…It`s what we in the business call a mixed-fruit pudding.” The MM-1 Manville Gun made its film debut in 1980s “Dog of ...

CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The All National Guard six-person marksman team won the National Trophy, also known as the Dogs of War Trophy, at the National Matches in August. It was only the third time the National Guard has won ...

SOMEWHERE IN NEVADA — On a scorching August afternoon some 10 miles away from the DEF CON hacker conference situated in the heart of the Las Vegas strip, White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker and a small group of ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii—U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is “underinvested” in special operations forces, “and I think SOF is underinvested in PACOM,” the command’s leader said Thursday. “But the time is now to get the SOF enterprise focused on the Indo-Pacific to the extent ...

By The Way, Happy National Airborne Day The first official US military parachute jump was on 16 August, 1940. Seen above are members of the Parachute Test Platoon. This entry was posted on Friday, August 16th, 2024 at 22:00 and ...