Since early 2024, DOD has cut nearly 200 DEI-related jobs: Report
Since early 2024, the Defense Department has cut or restructured 188 jobs that once managed its diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility efforts — including under President Trump’s 2025 push to dismantle federal DEI efforts — according to a Government Accountability Office report released Thursday. No...
Military families challenge Trump’s stricter federal voting rules
A military family organization joined a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing stricter voting requirements, arguing it would add barriers for troops and families who vote by absentee ballot. And advocates say there are other ongoing efforts at the state...
Afghanistan Medal of Honor recipient reenlists in Marine Corps Reserve
Dakota Meyer, a Marine who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in the Afghanistan War but later became a sharp critic of the Biden administration over its chaotic withdrawal from that conflict, has reenlisted in the military and will serve in the Marine...
Boss Commander SWAT: Jet Powered 9mm Silencer Perfection
CANCON South Carolina 2024 was a great event for a lot of reasons. New venue, bigger crowd, and the BBQ is better in South Carolina than it is in Georgia (fight me in the comments). The highlight of the event for me was the BOSS...
US forces strike Yemen oil port in ongoing campaign against Houthis
American forces in the Middle East struck a major oil facility in western Yemen on Thursday — the first publicly acknowledged attack in weeks during the military’s ongoing airstrike campaign against the Houthis. “Today, U.S. forces took action to eliminate this source of fuel for...
Why a Suppressor Should Be Your First NFA Item (Not an SBR)
When I finally decided to wade into the NFA pool after years of shooting, I found myself staring at the same fork in the road that confronts most first-timers: suppressor or SBR? That $200 tax stamp represents the same government permission slip regardless of which...
Nurses rally outside VA hospitals to highlight staff cuts, vacancies
During a typical nursing shift at VA Medical Center San Diego, Andrea Johnson said she barely has time to catch her breath between room checks, family consults and patient requests. “What happens if you cut housekeeping staff, and it falls to us to get rooms...
Shooting Targets USA Review – Steel Yourself
Having the right targets for your range day can make or break your training session. Every medium for catching bullets has its place, from cardboard cutouts, clay pigeons, rubber e-types, and yes even the venerable steel target. Today we’re looking at two offerings from Shooting...
Kansept Tipper Touts Crazy Modified Cleaver
It’s pretty hard to do something different in the today’s folder market. Not so much because everything’s been done, but because there are so many designers and manufacturers working in the space that there’s no shortage of unique pieces to check out. But even in...
Former Pentagon spokesman tied to DEI purge asked to resign: Official
Former Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot was asked to resign this week following a contentious start for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s communications office, a senior defense official told The Associated Press on Thursday. Ullyot was one of Hegseth’s initial communications office hires and oversaw some of...