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"America's Main Street: I-80" excerpt (Highways and Truckers)

It was American president Dwight Eisenhower who convinced Congress in the 1950s to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on construction of an interstate highway system, arguing in part that it was necessary to quickly move military assets in times of national emergency.It was even suggested that U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers could use long stretches of the highways for emergency landings. The economic impact of interstate highways is undeniable. Literally everything travels by truck. And operatin

CQR - ColorQR code - Security solution

CQR technology redefines secure identification by embedding full biometric profiles into a high-capacity visual code. By eliminating the need for fragile chips or constant connectivity, it provides a cost-effective, military-grade solution for instant, offline verification in any environment — from modern cities to the most remote regions.

What Happens To The Body During Embalming_

In this video, we explore the special care and preparation required for a full-body burial at sea, including biodegradable materials, weighted shrouds or caskets, and maritime regulations designed to ensure a respectful and environmentally responsible farewell. A burial at sea is a meaningful tradition that involves more than a simple ocean ceremony. For many families, burial at sea offers a peaceful connection to nature and a deeply personal tribute for a loved one. Whether chosen for militar

George Coyle | Spalding Institute, Class of 1943 | Time Capsule

George Coyle was a member of Spalding Institute’s Class of 1943 in Peoria, Illinois. After playing his senior year of football, George enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II and later served aboard a destroyer as a gunner. According to family, George left for military service before graduation and initially was not going to receive his diploma. His mother fought for him to receive it — and won. This short Time Capsule was created using restored photographs, cinematic motion, and

BS AI Episode 1

Unlocking AI's Potential: Practical Insights for Everyday Use In this episode, Michael Blum and Wes Schaeffer dive into the real-world applications of AI, demystifying its complexity and highlighting how anyone can leverage it for efficiency and innovation. Whether you're tech-savvy or just curious, these insights will reshape how you view AI’s role in your personal and professional life. Main Topics Covered: The intersection of military experience and AI innovation Analogies to understand larg

Trump administration now classifies Antifa and left-wing networks among ‘major’ terror groups

The Trump administration has classified left-wing networks like Antifa among “three major types of terror groups” the US faces, according to a counter-terrorism plan released Thursday.

Second Amendment win: Texas dad shoots carjacker dead in traffic while protecting family

A Texas father is alive, and more importantly, his family is safe, because he exercised a right that too many politicians ...

Constitutional experts debate 2nd Amendment, carrying gun at protest after Pretti shooting

(WLUK) -- The deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis over the weekend at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents has sparked questions surrounding constitutional rights. Some people, like ...

Clarence Thomas becomes the second-longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

Clarence Thomas is now the second-longest-serving Supreme Court justice in history, overtaking a member nominated by Abraham Lincoln.

TFB Review: Longshot Ranger + Target Camera System

Range time is a precious commodity. This is especially true for gun writers. It seems there are always more reviews to work on than there are hours available on the shooting range. I bought a set of Longshot Ranger+ target cameras in an effort to get more done. After using them for some time, it's worth talking about what did and didn't work well.Reviews @ TFB:TFB Review: Holosun HS510C Red Dot Sight TFB 1,000 Round Review: PSA Sabre 15 (Duty Grade Or Don't-y Grade?) TFB Review: Smith & Wes

RAF Regiment Counter-UAS: Defending the Airspace and Turning Threat into Intelligence

A modern threat, a measured response. Across the world, the use of small, often commercially derived drones has become a defining feature of modern conflict. Cheap, adaptable and increasingly capable, these systems are used for surveillance, targeting and attack by both state and non-state actors. In response, the RAF has developed a layered Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) capability, […]

POTD: Waffen Burk BR10 at Enforce Tac 2026

Among the larger manufacturers at Enforce Tac 2026, it was the smaller, more specialized builders that drew attention for different reasons. The Waffen Burk BR10 is one of those rifles that stands out not through marketing, but through how it is made and configured. This is like a hand-made HK417, and we take a look inside!Developed by the Waffen Burk family operation, the BR10 is built largely in-house, with a clear emphasis on control over materials and assembly. Chambered in .308 Win and

Fudd Friday: Guns For Small Game Hunting In 2026

Most small game hunting in the northeast, where I live, involves tramping around the woods looking for unlucky snowshoe hares or grouse. [Zac K.]In the 2020s, small game hunting has been shoved to the back burner; most outdoors TV shows and YouTube channels focus on big game hunting, and the gun market reflects that. There’s plenty of hype for a new buck-blasting magnum cartridge, and not so much for a cartridge designed to whack a partridge at 30 yards—and it’s too bad, because that’s wher

ABS Acquires RMC Global to Strengthen Cyber, Risk and Resilience Capabilities

Acquisition to Deliver Stronger More Integrated Solutions for Clients Photo Caption (L to R): Vince Kuchar, President, RMC Global, and David Wechsler, President and CEO, ABS Group (HOUSTON) ABS, through its affiliate ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting), has today announced the acquisition of?RMC Global (RMC), a leading provider of industrial cybersecurity, risk management?and resiliency solutions. […]

North Philadelphia Homeowner Shoots and Kills Woman Trying to Break In Through Back Window, Police Say

Key TakeawaysA North Philadelphia homeowner shot a woman trying to break into their home through a back window, and police consider the shooting self-defense.The woman did not heed the homeowner’s warning to stop and was pronounced dead at the hospital shortly after.Inspector Pace stated the investigation is ongoing, with the occupants and neighbors cooperating.Pennsylvania law supports a homeowner’s right to use deadly force against an unlawful intruder, especially during a forced e

ATF Draft Form 4473 Changes Marijuana Question, Opens Door to Direct Gun Shipping

ATF’s draft revised Form 4473 would shorten the firearms transaction record and change several buyer questions affecting gun owners and FFLs. iStock-919659526The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has released a draft of its new “Firearms Transaction Record” form (ATF Form 4473), which has been shortened and simplified.The first change to the form is the removal of “Non-Binary” under “Sex.” There are now only two choices: “Male” or “Female.” Some have claimed that the elim

DOJ Files Second Colorado Lawsuit in 24 Hours, Targets State’s 15-Round Magazine Ban as Civil Rights Violation

Key TakeawaysThe DOJ has filed a lawsuit against Colorado’s ban on large capacity magazines, following another suit against Denver’s AR-15 ban.The lawsuit argues that magazines are protected arms under the Second Amendment and are in common use by law-abiding citizens.The DOJ uses Colorado’s own previous stipulations, highlighting that banned magazines are widely owned and used lawfully.The case could set a precedent for challenging magazine bans in other states if the DOJ prev

SAF Urges Ninth Circuit To Strike California Open Carry Ban

SAF and its partners are urging the Ninth Circuit to strike down California’s open-carry ban in Baird v. Bonta. img Travis PikeSAF Director of Legal Research and Education Kostas Moros cut straight to the heart of California’s open-carry problem.“The plain text of the Second Amendment protects the right to bear arms – openly or concealed – and open carry has been the default manner of lawful carry for most of American history. California’s ban has no foundation in our nation’s tradition, and thi

Sacramento Robbery Victim Disarms Suspect at Gunpoint, Holds Him Until Police Arrive

Key TakeawaysA robbery attempt in Sacramento ended with the victim disarming the suspect at gunpoint and holding him until police arrived.The incident occurred on Adriatic Sea Way; the victim suffered minor injuries during the struggle but successfully apprehended the attacker.Self-defense experts caution against disarming an armed assailant, emphasizing the danger involved in such actions.This case highlights the importance of mindset; the victim acted decisively rather than froze in fear.Law-a

Ocean State Innovations / 1947 LLC Attends SOF WEEK 2026

Let’s connect in Tampa – [email protected] To preview our wide range of Military & Nylon Tactical Fabrics along with our specialty production products: Curv Tactical / ITW Plastic Hardware / SX Defense Metal Hardware / CORDURA Velcro / First Spear TUBES / Gladiator Stretch Wovens & Gladiator Air Mesh FR MultiCam Fabrics