In a world dominated by smart gadgets and high-tech appliances, it’s easy to dismiss the humble tools and machines that our grandparents and great-grandparents used. But, if a grid outage causes us to lose power for a long time, these seemingly obsolete items will be crucial for survival and comfort.
Let’s take a nostalgic...
SOTech will be unveiling an array of new product designs at SHOT Show this year. We’ve spent the better part of 2023 conducting field tests and interviewing soldiers from the 82nd ABN, Ranger Regt, Special Forces and 25th ID developing our Light Infantry Suspension System, Airborne Cobra Pack, and medical systems. These tests are culminating...
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Bomb Threats
In the past, I’ve written about how evacuation for a non-specific bomb threat endangers more people than it protects. Here is an article from an official government entity that endorses my advice. Bomb...
FirstSpear Friday Focus – Tropic Skull
Introducing the Tropic Skull Hat – the apex predator of headgear, designed for warriors, defenders, and those who thrive on the frontline of rowdy. This ain’t your grandpa’s trucker hat; this is a tactical masterpiece, crafted for the true operators who demand more from their gear. At the...
HANOVER, N.H. — If a critical part breaks in the Arctic, or other similarly remote and austere environments, forward-deployed warfighters can’t just order a replacement on the internet and have it shipped overnight. But what if they could manufacturer it onsite themselves?
That was the premise behind the Office of the Secretary of Defense...
