The new (2014) Carl-Gustaf® M4 is a man-portable multi-role weapon system that provides high tactical flexibility through its wide range of ammunition types. Since 1948, the Carl-Gustaf multi-role weapon has been supporting dismounted infantry around the world in dealing with a full range of battlefield challenges. A marked evolution in the history of the system, …
Aimpoint, the leading manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology, has been awarded a USD 24 million firm, fixed-price contract for supply of the Aimpoint® FCS13-RE Fire Control System to the U.S. military. The system will be deployed as the primary Fire Control on the new M3-E1 MAAWS lightweight 84mm Carl Gustaf produced by SAAB …
The Ninja APPROVED FOR RELEASE 22 SEPT 93 Oriental prototype of the cloak-and-dagger man. THE NINJA W. M. Trengrouse What cowboys have been to U.S. entertainment, the Ninja — the stealers in — are in contemporary Japan. But a Ninja is less like a cowboy than a dirty-dealing Superman. Originally a medieval cult of unconventional warrior-spies, …
Trump’s 2020 Budget Includes $8.6 Billion for Border Wall VOA President Donald Trump plans to seek another $8.6 billion for a border wall in his new budget to be released Monday, White House officials say. This new request would be on top of the nearly $7 billion Trump has ordered to be used to build …
Trump’s 2020 Budget Includes $8.6 Billion for Border Wall VOA President Donald Trump plans to seek another $8.6 billion for a border wall in his new budget to be released Monday, White House officials say. This new request would be on top of the nearly $7 billion Trump has ordered to be used to build …
2 Yorks provide force protection in Afghanistan All reporting, photos videos UK MOD SOLDIERS from The 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, or 2 YORKS, are currently deployed in Kabul, Afghanistan in support of the NATO Resolute Support Mission. Nearly 1,000 troops have gone through final preparations recently for their imminent deployment to Afghanistan. The deployment sees …
COLD WAR NAVY SEAL My Story of Che Guevara, War in the Congo, and the Communist Threat in Africa by James M. Hawes & Mary Ann Koenig CHAPTER TEN Wrapped Around a Bottle It was well after midnight when there was a loud banging on my hotel room door. Even though half asleep, I instinctively …
The Accuracy International Precision Marksman rifle was the winner of the British MoD’s competition to replace the L42A1 as the standard British sniper rifle, and was accordingly adopted as the L96A1. It was the vanguard of the modern sniper rifle, with a highly modular chassis design, and it revolutionized British sniping performance. Thanks to Steve …
First Flight of the Valkyrie – a Step Closer to Manned-Unmanned Flying Formations By Tamir Eshel The US Air Force’s latest unmanned aircraft system (UAS), XQ-58A Valkyrie demonstrator completed its inaugural flight March 5, 2019, at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona. The Valkyrie is a long-range, high subsonic unmanned air vehicle designed to operate autonomously or …
What was once proclaimed as a caliphate is now just a tiny enclave and these soldiers from the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces believe they are now on the verge of a final victory.… Many believe the fleeting ISIS fighters are leaving and preparing to regroup elsewhere. Euronews Turkey and Russia hold joint patrols in Syria’s …
