US Navy christens nuclear submarine USS Arkansas
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The nuclear submarine Arkansas was christened Saturday, almost a decade in the making since the U.S. Navy announced that a Virginia-class submarine would bear the state’s name. Carlotta Walls LaNier, one of the nine Black students who desegregated Little Rock Central...
Florida Driver Refuses Carjacker Then Shoots Him
Today’s feel-good Second Amendment news brings us to the Sunshine State of Florida, where activities are bountiful, from beautiful beaches to golf and nightlife. But if you’re in the mood to do some carjacking, you better think twice. One young man found out the hard...
Navy locks in bowl berth vs Oklahoma, but rival Army looms
The Navy Midshipmen football team brought home its first winning season since 2019, earning a spot in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl on Dec. 27 against the Oklahoma. But before Navy (8-3) takes on the Sooners, the Midshipmen must first set their sights on...
Medical care limits for transgender minors complicate defense bill
LGBTQ advocates are urging lawmakers to vote against the annual defense authorization bill because of language barring military health care from providing specialized care for minors diagnosed with gender dysphoria. But most other controversial social issues have already been stripped from the must-pass defense budget...
New Measure Would Ban Biden’s Medicaid Funding For Gun Control
A U.S. Congressman is working to try and head off a Biden Administration scheme to use Medicaid funds to finance so-called “gun violence prevention” programs. In September, the Biden Administration announced new executive orders directing federal agencies to advance its anti-gun agenda. Among other measures, the...
Two Custom World Heavyweights Collaborate on Wild Bestech Excentric
Bestech is poised to release a new collaboration that is, itself, a collaboration model. Meet the Excentric, which results from the partnership of Grzegorz Grabarski, AKA Kombou Designs, and Toni N. Tietzel of TNT Knives. Every partnership works on its own rules. Sometimes, the designers...
Fake Delta Force vet sentenced to 40 years in $12.7 million scam
A 52-year-old Texas man who falsely claimed to have served in the 82nd Airborne Division and the elite Army Delta Force has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for bilking dozens of people out of more than $12.7 million. Saint Jovite Youngblood, of Manor,...
Davidson’s Exclusive Ruger Mini-14 Tactical in 300 AAC Blackout
Davidson’s has partnered with Ruger to introduce an exclusive variant of the Mini-14 Tactical, now chambered in 300 AAC Blackout. This model features a stainless steel Samson side-folding stock, designed to match the rifle’s receiver and barrel, and offers increased portability and storage options. SPECS...
MDA conducts first-ever ballistic missile intercept test from Guam
The Missile Defense Agency intercepted an incoming ballistic missile threat target in a test from Guam, according to a Tuesday agency announcement. The test is the “first ballistic missile defense event executed from Guam,” the statement notes. As the Pentagon works to build an integrated...
SAF Wades Into Montana Gun-Free School Zone Case
The SAF has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals supporting the defendant in a Montana case challenging the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act. The case is the United States of America v. Gabriel Cowan Metcalf. Metcalf, a resident of...