The tragic events of September 11th, 2001 brought about the deaths of thousands of innocent Americans, who had their lives cut short by the cowardly acts of a small group of terrorists. It’s difficult to try to look back on such a series of events without being reminded of that sense of loss, of pain, […]
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The Heckler & Koch MP7: Compact and lightweight Personal Defense Weapon
The MP7 is extremely compact, lightweight, can be used in very confined spaces, and is practically recoil-free. It can be carried continuously, making it the ideal personal weapon for the soldier of today. Those who carry it will be suitably armed for the broadest range of operations. – Heckler & Koch In 1989, NATO published […]
Operation Red Wings Remembered: An Army Rangers Reflection
I remember wrapping the $4 disposable Walgreens camera with OD green “hundred-mile-an-hour-tape.” I knew if I was caught with it on any mission I would likely be kicked out of Ranger Battalion. Before our platoon left Bagram Airfield, I knew this day would live in the beating heart of my war’s history. I took the risk. Photo […]
Top Military Advisor: Joint Forces Will Beat ISIS to Death with Entrenching Tools
A top military advisor has issued a stern warning to ISIS fighters, saying via social media that the bad guys would be shot in the face or beaten to death with entrenching tools if they fail to surrender. “ISIS needs to understand that the Joint Force is on orders to annihilate them,” the statement from Army Sgt. Maj. […]
Team Wendy EPIC helmet liner | Keeping your most precious cargo safe
Team Wendy EPIC helmet liner: Custom comfort and protection As so many soldiers who took part in the War on Terror know, one of the biggest source of injury is head trauma resulting from being thrown up and down in a vehicle during a mine blast. Add to that hours of foot patrols with helmets […]