Galvion, a world leader in innovative head protection systems and power and data management solutions, has been awarded a framework contract by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to supply its flagship Batlskin Caiman® ballistic helmet system. This announcement places Galvion as a significant supplier of higher-performance helmet systems, typically used by Special Operations […]
McCarthy Moves Into Speaker’s Office as Future Remains Unsure
Kevin McCarthy is betting on himself in a big way. With hours to go until Congress holds its leadership elections, Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is already moving into the Speaker’s suite as he scrambles to secure the necessary votes to win. Sharing a video of a man carting a stack of blue containers in what appeared […]
Brazilian Authorities to Reopen Criminal Case Into Rep.-Elect George Santos
“I am not a criminal,” Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., declared in a recent interview with the New York Post. Authorities in Brazil would disagree. They intend to reopen a criminal case into Santos on charges of alleged check fraud back in 2008. The Rio de Janeiro prosecutor’s office abandoned its case against Santos after losing […]
Republican Congressman Threatens to Work With Democrats to Elect House Speaker if Hardliners Sink McCarthy
Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., is threatening to work with Democrats to select the next speaker of the House. Bacon represents Omaha in Congress and has a 65% lifetime rating from Heritage Action. The moderate Republican explained in an op-ed for the Daily Caller why he would work with Democrats if the five Republicans who have […]
If China Wins Space Race – US Could Lose the Moon – And a Lot More
ANALYSIS – The space race between the United States and Communist China is the most critical race almost no one is talking about. Well, I’ve talked about it quite a bit and written about it here, here and here. And in that race, one of the biggest military goals, beyond controlling the space in and […]
Robins AFB Takes Next Step in Establishing New Missions
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) — Air Force leaders announced one step forward in delivering battlespace command and control. In addition, the Robins AFB has completed two necessary environmental assessments, with a finding of no significant impact, leading to four new missions at Robins Air Force Base. Those new missions include a Battle Management […]
Soldier of Fortune Founder Robert K. Brown Passes the Torch to New Publisher After 47 Years
After 47 adventure-filled years of publishing Soldier of Fortune Magazine, I decided it was time to move on to other long-awaited projects, including writing books about the SOF adventures. So, after giving it considerable thought, I am passing the torch to reporter Susan Katz Keating, who has contributed to SOF and has been a friend […]
America’s Corporate Welfare State Fails the People Again
Back in August, official Washington was patting itself on the back for the bipartisan unity it showed in approving a massive industrial policy bill aimed at subsidizing the domestic manufacture of semiconductors. The reason? An acute shortage of chips helped spur inflation, and foreign manufacturers were considered increasingly unreliable given the rise of aggressive autocrats […]
Report: NYPD New Year’s Eve Machete Suspect Was on FBI’s Terror Watchlist
Authorities are revealing more about the teenager suspected of attacking multiple New York Police Department officers on New Year’s Eve with a machete. According to authorities, Trevor Bickford, 19, from Maine, attacked three NYPD officers near Times Square on Saturday at roughly 10:11 p.m., attempting to strike one with a machete before hitting two other […]
Actor Jeremy Renner Critically Injured Following Snow Plowing Incident
Jeremy Renner is in “critical” but stable condition following an accident involving a snow plow at his Lake Tahoe home. Renner was attempting to clear his driveway after a massive winter storm inundated the Lake Tahoe region last week. The two-time Oscar nominee was airlifted to a Reno-area hospital with “extensive injuries.” TMZ further reports: […]
Retired General: China Readying to Subsume Taiwan
ANALYSIS – Former Trump National Security Advisor and retired Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster is on a tear with the media, warning the nation of the biggest threats America faces in 2023. Earlier, I wrote about the growing risk that Israel’s new nationalist government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may strike Iran before the […]