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Complete Parachute Solutions – K9 Jump Mannequin One of the things you learn is that rehearsals are critical to mission success. That’s why parachutists jump regularly and divers make scheduled dives. The use of K9s for search, scouting and attack purposes means that they’ve got to get to the fight just like their handlers and...

During any emergency, the first two things to run out are water and fuel. That’s why every serious prepper has at least a small amount of extra gas stored somewhere, especially in a rural area or one prone to natural disasters. Unfortunately, given its short shelf life, old gas is not always suitable for...

Compasses need a bit of training to get the hang of — there’s no getting around that. However, if you have the best survival compass out there — and you know how to use it — along with an up-to-date map, you’ll never get lost. I’ve spent years using compasses on a daily basis....

Cutting edge ballistics data acquisition technology, capable of measuring real-time projectile velocity and location will be a gamechanger in weapon and ammunition performance testing, says NIOA’s top engineer. Rudi Bekker, NIOA Australia’s General Manager – Engineering, said the newly installed MS Instruments Projectile Velocity Measurement System (MSI PVMS) at the company’s Brisbane range facility...

QUANTICO, Va. — As global tensions continue to rise, the Marine Corps once again finds itself at the forefront of a strategic transformation—shifting its focus from a decades-long, land-locked War on Terror to addressing increasing great power competition in the South China Sea. Recognizing the rapidly shifting security environment outlined in the 2018 National Defense...