Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman. All footage, reporting and photos DOD The White House announced that Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Chapman will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor Aug. 22, for his extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Takur Ghar in March 2002, while deployed to Afghanistan. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John …
Centcom Commander: Afghan Government Will Prosecute ISIS-K Terrorists Jim Garamone DOD Fighters with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria-Khorasan terror group being held in Afghanistan will be prosecuted for their crimes, the commander of U.S. Central Command said. Army Gen. Joseph L. Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, speaks to reporters at the Pentagon, Aug. …
German Federal Police plan to install 7,62 mm Machine Guns in vehicles reports the Firearms blog. Below are some of the new weapons and vehicles additions directly from the manufacturers’ websites. As the successor of the MG3, the MG5 opens a new era of universal belt fed 7.62 mm x 51 machine guns. The …
The magnificent aircraft carrier changed the way naval warfare was fought. The floating cities were three times larger than a football field and a population of 3,500. AWESOME… Color shots of WW II action — not recreated… 1940’s Aircraft Carrier rare movie with stunning photography from US planes AS IT HAPPENED, not recreated. Again, this is …
ATF releases 2017 U.S. firearms trace data report All information, photos ATF The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) released firearms trace data last month for all U.S. states and territories for calendar year 2017. ATF’s National Tracing Center (NTC), which is the nation’s only crime gun tracing facility, gathers the data. Trace …
Crash Cloud An NFL Cornerback for 13 seasons, a military officer and a Hollywood designer and sculptor team up with engineers to design a helmet for the military based on crash cloud technology. The initial goal was to minimize sports head trauma injuries, according to the official website. The Army recently announced a $600,000 contract …
