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Major Historic International Contract for Rheinmetall: Romania Orders Lynx Combat Vehicles, Vessels and Air Defence Systems Worth a Total of €5.7 billion

Rheinmetall has secured the largest international contract package in the company’s recent history. Romania has now commissioned the Düsseldorf-based technology group to carry out extensive defence projects. The contract package was awarded on 29 May 2026 by the Directorate General for Armaments and falls under the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) programme. The […]

Tulsa Man Grabs Gun After Camera Alert, Shoots Intruder Who Kicked In His Front Door

Key TakeawaysA Tulsa homeowner, Gavin Bogle, faced a life-or-death moment when a burglar kicked in his front door.Bogle alerted by surveillance cameras, confronted the intruder, Alvin Basham, and fired after Basham reached for something.Basham fled but was later found by police; he was confrontational upon arrest.Records show Basham had a history of burglary and was recently released from prison after serving four years.Bogle expressed relief for having his gun, emphasizing the need for protecti

Armed Raleigh Neighbor Stops Ax Attack, Faces No Charges After Attacker Dies

Key TakeawaysA Raleigh man shot an ax-wielding attacker, Emmanuel Graham, during a domestic dispute, and will not face charges, according to police.Graham attacked another man with a weapon, prompting a neighbor to intervene with a handgun after warning him multiple times.The Wake County District Attorney’s Office reviewed the incident and deemed the neighbor’s actions justified under North Carolina law.Witnesses reported that Graham chased the bleeding victim, demonstrating immediat

Gogo secures $7.5 million NOAA Contract, Providing Mission-Critical Communications Services for ‘Hurricane Hunter’ Aircraft

SD Government, a Gogo company serving the military and government markets, has secured a significant multi-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the United States Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support essential airborne “Hurricane Hunting” activities via satellite communications, ahead of the 2026 hurricane season. Broomfield, Colo. / 4 June 2026 […]

May 2026 NICS Numbers Show U.S. Gun Sales Still Hot

[FBI]The American firearms industry is still going great guns after a minor slump in 2025, with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) adjusted NICS numbers showing more than a million guns sold in the U.S. in May of 2026, as well as an increase over May’s numbers in 2025.Guns for sale @ TFB:Massive Stash Of WW2 Brit Surplus Thompsons Found, Coming Up For Sale NICS Numbers Are Still Sky-High, But Declining CMP Moves Auctions To Gunbroker The UXR Modular Rifle By PWS: Now Shipping to

Pete Hegseth Is Trying to Resegregate the Military

Service in wartime has long been a reliable path for Americans denied full citizenship to secure their rights. Black troops’ contributions to the Union cause during the Civil War helped convince ...

Pentagon to start measuring troops’ body fat by waist-to-height ratio

The U.S. military will now evaluate body fat using a waist-to-height ratio. (A1C Destinee Sweeney/Air Force) The Pentagon on Monday issued a memo directing the U.S. military to evaluate the body fat ...

Fact-check: What to know about US military boat strikes as death toll passes 200

There were over 68,000 U.S. drug overdose deaths from January 2024 to December 2025, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If Trump’s statement were accurate, five boat strikes ...

Food Pantry Visits From Military Families Climb Over 30% Since Government Shutdown Began

Military families are being encouraged to seek out food, other resources as the government shutdown has surpassed one week with no end in sight. The government shutdown has surpassed one week and has ...

Military Sundays presented by USAA

Every Sunday, in partnership with USAA, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve our country.

Trump Says Israel and Hezbollah Will Hold Off on New Military Action

A statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel did not mention a new cease-fire, but the Lebanese government ...

This Benefit Cost Catches Many Military Retirees Off Guard

For members on active duty, Tricare covers one basic eye exam every year for all beneficiaries. Tricare for retirees covers ...

UAE participates in 11th annual BRICS counter-terrorism group meeting

NEW DELHI, 4th June, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates participated in the 11th Annual BRICS Counter-Terrorism Group Meeting held in New Delhi on 21-22 May 2026, coinciding with the 10th ...

Patrick sheriff, prosecutor won't enforce new gun laws

STUART, Va. — Law enforcement and court officials in Patrick County are joining a chorus of others across Virginia in vowing not to enforce new state gun laws they consider

Second Amendment showdown: DOJ budget, FOID card changes, and state gun bills

The battle over gun rights and gun control continues from Washington, D.C. to state capitols and city halls across America.

Q Mini Fix in 6 ARC: Compact Bolt Gun, Serious Reach

Q has a well-earned reputation for building rifles that feel like they emerged from an engineering thought experiment, specifically: what's the minimum amount of rifle you need to accomplish the maximum amount of work? The Mini Fix in 6mm ARC is the latest answer to that question.The new configuration pairs Q's Mini Fix platform with a 12-inch barrel and the 6mm ARC cartridge, a combination Q says delivers ballistic performance that punches well past what the package size implies. The press

Milrem Robotics and VDL Defentec Hand Over First UGVs Intended for Ukraine

Milrem Robotics, the world’s leading developer of robotics and autonomous systems, and Dutch company VDL Defentec have officially opened a THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) production line in Born, the Netherlands. During yesterday’s opening ceremony, the first THeMIS vehicles manufactured in the Netherlands were handed over to the Dutch government for onward delivery to Ukraine. […]

Nano Roni Turns Your Glock Into a PDW for Two Hundred Bucks

Roni Corporation has added a new product to its pistol-to-carbine conversion lineup, and this one is built around a single priority: keeping things small. The Nano Roni is the company's most compact kit to date, designed to transform a compatible handgun into a braced PDW platform in the time it takes to hear two clicks.The conversion process requires no tools and no modifications to the host pistol. The chassis accepts the handgun in a single insertion, and a quick-deploy brace opens one-h

How to Exercise Your Right to Self-Defense

Editor’s Note: Be aware of your local and state as well as federal laws and how they apply to carrying firearms and self-defense. This article does not represent training advice/guidance. Please seek training from a professional firearms trainer for your self-defense needs.Concealed carry might be described as the practice of going about in public with a handgun hidden on your person. Until fairly recently, concealed carry by persons other than law enforcement officers was rare. Beginning i

TFB Behind the Gun #220: FM-9D Belt-Fed w/ Adam | Freedom Ordnance

The FM-9D continues to win over more shooters every month. For this week’s episode of Behind The Gun podcast, Adam from Freedom Ordnance joins us to talk company roots, the real development story behind their closed-bolt 9mm belt-fed upper, and why it’s seeing a major surge in popularity. What started as a somewhat boutique platform has become far more practical and downright addictive for civilian shooters thanks to the wider availability of forced-reset triggers and similar devices, inclu