Fabric Canopies: A Practical Alternative to Permanent Outdoor Structures
Fabric canopies are tensile structures designed to provide shelter and shade using a combination of robust metal frames and ...
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Amazon's bestselling duffel bag is now on sale for just $20, and it comes in 17 colors
If you’re looking for a do-it-all bag that can handle any activity, the Etronik Duffel Bag at Amazon is hard to beat — ...
This Compact Rucksack Is the Only Gym Bag You Need This Year
I’ve relied on the brand's Roll Top rucksack since 2021 for cycle commutes, lunchtime sessions and carry-on travel, and it’s ...
GORUCK Radio Ruck USA Rucksack Review
Get Your GORUCK HERE Using My Affiliate Link: https://alnk.to/74xYYCW GORUCK Radio Ruck USA Rucksack Review In-depth review of the GORUCK Radio Ruck USA Rucksack – the classic throwback daypack built in the USA! In this video, @CoachHelder breaks down everything you need to know about this legendary GORUCK rucksack: build quality, features, comfort for everyday carry, and whether it's worth it in 2025/2026. Key Highlights: Made in USA with military-grade 1000D Cordura – bombproof durability an
Air Force crew reacted rapidly to sudden engine failure in Osprey mishap
The crew of an Air Force special operations CV-22 Osprey survived a hard landing in New Mexico because of quick thinking by the pilots and crew when the plane suffered a major engine failure. A board investigating the mishap noted that the crew had just completed a safety stand down focused on the exact type of engine failure the crew suddenly faced during the flight.The failure, the board found, was caused when a steel gear inside the plane’s transmission cracked in midflight, a failure th
Here’s why a Fort Bragg dining facility got an ‘F’ sanitation rating
The Providers Warrior Restaurant at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, recently received a grade of “F after a Jan. 6 food service inspection, a spokesperson for the 82nd Airborne Division confirmed. The official attributed the failing grade to a “mislabeled item in a time-sensitive area,” adding that subsequent corrections and improvements by chow hall staff have since earned an upgrade to a “C.”“Inspectors identified a procedural issue regarding the documentation of food temperatures,” Maj. Joseph Bu
The Army wants soldiers to travel less for training, do more in virtual reality
Soldiers will travel less for training and do more virtually, Army leaders said Tuesday.The Army is planning to have soldiers “train differently” with more remote learning and other more innovative courses that use augmented reality and virtual reality, called AR and VR, respectively. The programs would work in lieu of having soldiers travel to schoolhouses and training centers across the United States, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George said at a virtual town hall at Fort Drum, New York.The
The Relationships behind Body Armor: An Interview with Zebra Protection
As global economies increasingly prioritize local production, companies from abroad have to fight for their place in the dwindling line up of imports. South African company Zebra Protection spoke to […]
Twin Air Force pilots connect in refueling flight over the Pacific
Twin pilots met in the sky over the Pacific.On a Dec. 4 training flight in Japan, Air Force Capt. Jordan Wesemann was at the controls of his KC-135 tanker aircraft as his twin brother, Capt. Jared Wesemann, maneuvered his F-35 fighter jet up to refuel.It was the first time the two brothers had connected — literally in this case — during an operational flight in their careers as Air Force pilots. Jordan Wesemann is stationed at Kadena Air Force Base as an instructor pilot on the Air Force refueli
This Herschel duffel bag that's both stylish and durable is now on sale for $60
The Herschel Supply Co. Heritage Recycled Polyester Duffel Bag is now just $60, an awesome price for a duffel with a nearly ...
Titaner EDC Connector brings modular, precision-built carry innovation to the pocket
Titaner’s new EDC Connector goes far beyond a simple clip – it's a precision-engineered, modular quick-release ecosystem. No wonder 1,460+ backers on Kickstarter have already signed on to customize how they carry keys, tools, and daily essentials.
We Tried 4Patriots Food—Here’s How the Survival Meal Kit Stacks Up
I'd consider myself a "prepper lite." I.e., I don't have a hidden bunker or a bug-out bag all packed and ready, but my husband and I do have a dedicated space in our basement for survival gear in the ...
Pentagon announces new way military will measure troops’ body fat
The Pentagon is officially ditching height and weight tables in favor of using a waist-to-height ratio to estimate troops’ body fat, according to an official memo released on Monday. And to pass, a service member’s waist measurement can be only slightly more than half of their height.The method will divide the measurement of a service member’s waist circumference by their height to estimate body fat percentage. The new body fat standards are between 18% and 26% for men and between 26% and
Fight between Kelly and Hegseth over ‘unlawful orders’ video headed to court
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) asked a federal judge on Monday to immediately quash Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to launch an investigation of the senator aimed at reducing his retired military rank and pension. In a lawsuit filed in federal court, Kelly said Hegseth was pursuing legal action to “signal to retired service members” that they could face “retaliation” for speaking out against Pentagon policies. Hegseth’s move, Kelly said, “signals to retired service members and Membe
Body Armor Innovation Award 2026: Meet the Four Finalists
Following extensive review, BodyArmorNews.com is proud to announce the finalists for the 2026 Body Armor Innovation Award. From an initial pool of seventeen global submissions, our panel of industry experts […]
“We have been on the wrong side of the gun barrel” – an interview with BC Arms
Mosaic Hard Armor BC Arms has introduced a new generation of hard armor plates, engineered to withstand multiple hits and extreme combat conditions. Unlike traditional monolithic plates, these new mosaic […]
Concealed vs open carry for knives — the rule that changes by ZIP code
You live in a country where a pocketknife can be a basic tool in one town and a fast... The post “Concealed” vs “Open” Carry ...
City of Lawrence has a policy that lets employees carry a concealed weapon; unclear how it may have played into Monday’s shooting
While it is known a City of Lawrence employee shot and killed an intruder inside City Hall on Monday, what hasn’t been released is what type of employee was c
Snyder: National handgun reciprocity will save lives
That’s why I support the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. This legislation ensures that law-abiding citizens ...
The hidden shift in concealed-carry training heading into 2026 (and why it matters)
Concealed-carry training is quietly undergoing its biggest reset in years, and you are at the center of that change.... The ...