Taurus Model 44 .44 Magnum Review: A Heavy-Hitting Classic
The world of revolvers has taken some twists and turns over the years. From their earliest days to today’s elephant-slayers, you can bet there will be something interesting to look at. My friend Ed picked up such a beast a few years back and graciously...
Armasight Sidekick 640 Mini Thermal Monocular: Power In the Palm Of Your Hand
Sponsored Content One of the smallest and most powerful for size thermal optics you can find, the Armasight Sidekick combines advanced technology with minimal form factor to put the power to own the night in the palm of your hand. Facts, features, and why you...
US Marine dies, another rescued while hiking in northern Japan
A U.S. Marine died and another was rescued while hiking in northern Japan over the weekend, the Marine Corps confirmed Tuesday. Cpl. Jason P. Cockrell and Cpl. Andre N. Dabrowski, both assigned to the 9th Engineer Support Battalion, 3rd Marine Logistics Group, went missing Friday...
US Army pilot found dead while off base in Honduras
The U.S. Army is investigating after a Black Hawk pilot was found dead while off base in Honduras. 1st Lt. Marciano Parisano, a 25-year-old from Cibolo, Texas who was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228 Aviation Regiment, was discovered deceased in Comayagua on Saturday, according...
DOD working on recipe to improve food on military bases
As healthy food gets more attention in national discussions, defense officials are looking at a coordinated attack on the problem of a lack of tasty, nutritious food on military installations. Defense officials are in the beginning stages of putting together a DOD-wide plan to meet...
Dems blast Trump’s pick for military personnel policy as too combative
Senate Democrats on Tuesday voiced continued concerns over President Donald Trump‘s pick to lead personnel policies at the Pentagon, casting him as a partisan firebrand who will undermine cohesion in the ranks. But Anthony Tata — who is likely to be confirmed to the senior...
SCOTUS Refuses to Block Illinois Assault Weapons Ban
I’m not sure if United States Supreme Court Justices leave their spines at home or if they are permanently confiscated upon confirmation, but the High Court seems much more proficient at kicking the can down the road than they do at preserving and defending the...
Colt Funds Firearms Training Program in Georgia
Colt Firearms, maker of fine firearms for more than 170 years, has announced a partnership with the state of Georgia to promote safe, responsible firearms ownership in the Peach State. In a news release announcing the partnership, Colt said it is fully funding the Georgia Department...
The subtle genius of the ‘chess scene’ in ‘Saving Private Ryan’
In the middle of “Saving Private Ryan,” as tension among the squad reaches a boiling point, Captain John H. Miller (Tom Hanks) does something unexpected. He reveals who he was before the war. “I’m a schoolteacher. I teach English composition in this little town called...
Hegseth directs 20% cut to top military leadership positions
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday directed the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers as the Trump administration keeps pushing the services to streamline their top leadership positions. Hegseth also told the National Guard to shed 20% of its top...