Ventum Gear – Burrito Multi Pouch
Ventum Gear is headquartered in my German hometown of Würzburg where I was stationed in the late 80s.
Featuring printed US Cordura and European assembly, the Burrito Muoyi Pouch can be used as a waist bag, attached to a vest, or as a dangler.
The front pocket is suitable for...
On This Date In History: Operation Just Cause Begins
On Dec. 20, 1989, the US military executed an attack that overwhelmed the Panamanian Defense Forces of dictator Manuel Noriega. The goal was to restore the democratically elected government of Guillermo Endara and arrest Noriega on drug trafficking charges.
Continuing over the next five weeks, the...
WEKNIFE x Kyle Lamb RekkeR Flipper Knife
The VTAC RekkeR Flipper was designed by SGM Kyle Lamb (USA, Ret) and is manufactured by WEKNIFE. The name was chosen by Lamb and is Old Norse for “Warrior.” Speaking of warriors, SOF Veteran and Viking Tactics founder Lamb should be no stranger to SSD readers. He...
Aku Flyrock Mid GTX
During last month’s Milipol in Paris I got a sneak peek at some of next year’s new footwear from Aku.
New to the commercial outdoor side is the Mid variant of the Flyrock, which is AKU’s lightweight, fast hiker. Coming Spring/Summer, the Mid GTX features a GORE-TEX lining and offers more...
MBARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. (AFNS) —
Air Force Global Strike Command recently stood up a new directorate, AFGSC/A10, the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Modernization Directorate, at Barksdale Air Force Base.
This directorate is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of the Air Force in support of the deployment of the LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM...
