US Navy ships repel attack from Houthis in Gulf of Aden
Two U.S. Navy destroyers repelled an attack by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on American ships over the weekend, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) says. “U.S. Navy destroyers USS Stockdale and the USS O’Kane successfully defeated a range of Houthi-launched weapons while transiting the Gulf of Aden, Nov....
Congress will open next session with more veterans than two years ago
Congress will open next year with 100 members who have prior military experience, three more than last session and the largest total of veteran lawmakers on Capitol Hill in eight years. But it won’t stay that way for long. That’s because two of next session’s...
NRA Argues Against Washington Mag Ban In State Supreme Court Filing
With the Washington State Supreme Court set to begin considering the state’s ban on firearms magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds, pro-rights groups are giving the court something to think about. In the case State of Washington v. Gator’s Custom Guns Inc., the...
New York City Politicians Attack Guns, Not Crime
For decades, NRA-ILA has pointed out that gun control advocates are disingenuous when it comes to public safety. Anti-gun politicians and the agencies and jurisdictions they control seek to encumber and disarm law-abiding individuals in any manner possible, while at the same time failing to vigorously enforce the law against dangerous...
Savage Arms Announces the New Stance XR Micro Pistol
Savage Arms just expanded its Stance line of pistols with the all-new Stance XR. The Stance XR is a compact pistol designed for everyday concealed carry. It builds on the success of the original Stance but bumps the capacity up from eight rounds to 13....
Pro-Gun, Anti-Gun Bills Pre-Filed In Lone Star State Legislature
Lawmakers in Texas have begun pre-filing bills for next year’s legislative session, and both pro-gun and anti-gun measures indicate that the session is likely to be an active one where guns and the Second Amendment are concerned. Within the first three days of the pre-filing...
Pentagon-funded study on extremism in the military relied on old data
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, sat in front of a screen with the headline: “Study Disproves Military Extremism Problem.” It was Jan. 4 of this year and Hegseth told a Fox News audience the new study proved that the...
How the ‘Brush-Off Club’ helped jilted WWII troops cope with Jody
Jody. The mere mention of the name is enough to send shivers down the spine of service members everywhere. It is a foul beast lurking in the shadows, never tiring, ever vigilant, with craned neck vigorously leaning to hear the magic word that unleashes his...
The BAD KAK WW III Build
If you do any AR building, you know how it is when you have spare parts. Anything can be the impetus to do a new build. I mean, if I have a spare grip, I may as well build another rifle right? Well, this time...
The American woman who sculpted new faces for battle-scarred WWI vets
As the world and its soldiers went over the top and straight into mechanized warfare, the horrors of large-caliber machine guns and artillery warfare ushered in a new age of gruesome deaths and horrific injuries. World War I claimed the lives of 8 million men,...