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Last month, the US Army began fielding an interim version of the Cold Temperature and Arctic Protection System or CTAPS to the Alaska-based 11th Airborne Division following a Directed Requirement from the Chief of Staff of the Army, General James C. McConville.
Soldier Systems Daily had the opportunity to sit down with the Program...
Over 3 million people live in Iowa. Many of these people have experienced natural disasters in the state firsthand or had to evacuate because of disasters. However, many Iowa residents don’t realize just how many types of natural disasters can occur in the state.
This analysis covers what natural disasters occur in Iowa, the...
Written by: Greg Ellifritz
Last week, I received the following question from one of my readers:
“I have discussed ‘what to do’ after a successful ‘stop the threat’ shoot. Some have said that they would leave the scene rather than be subjected to the legal hassle, or additional danger, (depending on the circumstances).Please give me...
Safran Optics1 – Small Lightweight Acquisition Marker Designator (SLAM D)
The Small Lightweight Acquisition Marker Designator (SLAM D) from Safran Optics1 is a handheld laser acquisition marker which can also be tripod-mounted. This high-power designator also features a high-power NIR pointer with pulse feature, see-spot observation device with laser spot tracking and PRF code...
FORT GORDON, Ga. — Environment matters when it comes to experimentation and analysis of capabilities for the Army. To determine how a piece of technology will perform on the battlefield, the right environment is needed that replicates many of the battlefield variables.
In the electronic warfare and cyberspace — shortened as EW and cyber...
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I’ve done a few podcast interviews recently and this one went up today.
My friend Rich Nance hosts the “Taking Aim” podcast produced by Aimpoint. Rich regularly interviews instructors and innovators in the tactical field. I listen to the podcast often and really enjoy it.
In this episode, Rich covered a lot of my training...
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Wheelchair Concealed Carry Considerations for People with Disabilities
“I was shot and paralyzed from the waist down in a gunfight while serving as a U.S. Marine infantryman during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. I spent...
If you have been vacationing off the planet, you may not realize that the world’s largest trade show for shooting enthusiasts was held in Las Vegas last week. The Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trades (SHOT) show is one of the largest trade shows in Las Vegas every year.
In pre-pandemic times, 70,000+ shooting industry...
