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Department of War Establishes Direct Reporting Portfolio Manager for Unmanned Systems to Ensure American Drone Dominance

The Department of War today announced the comprehensive consolidation of all Unmanned and Autonomous Systems (UxS) under a newly established, direct-report position to the Deputy Secretary of War. This strategic priority aims to rapidly accelerate the development, procurement, and fielding at scale of autonomous capabilities, which are essential to maintaining the United States’ decisive military […]

BodyArmor - Director's Cut

Featuring - @jalenbrunson1, @flaujae, @mcdavid97 Director - @jvckcook Producer - @chinghim.ng Agency - @victory Production - @plusulrta.world EP - @bencheeee Creative Director - @archiprudencio Production - @plusultra.world Edit / Color - @lauren.adler @jvckcook Sound Design - @vansatthemetgala NYC Crew DP - @gabriel.adalla AC - @tom.awender Gaffer - @just_chr1s_topher Louisiana Crew DP - @alexkchandp 1st AC - Trevor Tufano 2nd AC - Stephen Vicari BTS / BCAM - Josiah Christopherson @josiahchr

June 7, 2026 Ephesians 6 Securely Armored Up

Live secure every day by armoring up. Where do you feel secure? Do you find security in people, money, circumstances? Paul teaches us our security is in Christ alone. “Be strong in the Lord & his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, take your stand against the devil’s schemes… so when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground. Stand firm with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, the breastplate of righteousness, with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes

Malaysia reaffirms counter-terrorism commitment at high-level UN conference

KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry has strengthened Malaysia's commitment on the global stage through the active participation of the country's delegation in the Fourth United Nations (UN) High-Level Conference on Countering Terrorism at the UN Headquarters in New York.

IMCTC, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain lead UN counterterrorism dialogue

A high-level international dialogue on capacity building in high-risk environments, held during UN Counter-Terrorism Week, was organized by the IMCTC in partnership with Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Trump Admin Sues California, Virginia Over New Gun Laws

California prohibited gun stores from selling certain handguns that can easily be made fully automatic. Virginia banned the sale and manufacture of certain semiautomatic firearms.

Legal experts warn that creating new gun control laws just got harder

WASHINGTON >> The Supreme Court in a pair of new rulings has further expanded the Constitution’s Second Amendment right “to ...

Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case

The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will decide whether cities and states may ban people from owning AR-15 rifles and ...

Lawyer who beat Hawaii gun law calls state’s reliance on Black Code ‘disgraceful’

Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii gun law 6-3 in Wolford v. Lopez as Jackson's dissent on Black Codes draws sharp criticism ...

Do ‘assault weapon’ bans violate Second Amendment? Supreme Court to decide

The justices said Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans on the AR-15 and similar semiautomatic firearms in ...

AI Doesn’t Get Guns

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t good at rendering firearms, and that’s probably not a bad thing, for reasons that will soon be explored. It should also be noted that while AI rendered guns isn’t good yet, it is likely to improve. That might not be a good thing either.First, we need some background on what exactly AI is, or more accurately, what is generative AI. It has been in development for decades, but it was only in 2022 that generative AI entered the public consciousness with consu

TFB Behind the Gun #224: Scott Ergas of Petersen's Hunting

In this episode of the TFB Behind the Gun podcast, Scott Ergas of Petersen's Hunting joins the conversation to relive their recent weekend at the NRL Hunter Leupold Relentless Rifleman match. Today, Scott and I speak to the practical realities of North American hunting in the modern age, from a lifetime of field skills and heavily tested gear to the mindset that defines success at a match or on a hunt. Scott shares his thoughts on how precision rifle competitions like NRL Hunter sharpen hun

USSOCOM Seeks Air Loitering Munition for Use with Fixed Wing Aircraft

In a Sources Sought Notice issued recently to industry, Headquarters (HQ) USSOCOM Special Operations Forces (SOF), Acquisition, Technology & Logistics (AT&L), Program Executive Office-Fixed Wing (PEO-FW) is performing market research to understand Industry capability to deliver an Air Loitering Munition (ALM) Stand-Off Precision Guided Munition (SOPGM) with an extended range and capabilities beyond the current […]

Belleville Boot Launches Blackout Mini-MiL Barefoot Activity Shoe

Belleville, IL., July 1, 2026 – Belleville Boot Company, an industry-leading manufacturer of law enforcement and military footwear has released the all-new Blackout Mini-MiL® barefoot duty & activity shoe. Built off the incredibly popular footprint of the US Army & Air Force uniform compliant Mini-MiL® boot, the Blackout features a zero-dropheel-to-toe platform as well as […]

Arktis USA 4th of July Sale

This full-scale sales event for the arktisusa.com store offers up to 40% off sitewide. Standout offers are 40% on the new contact combats in ranger green, and 35% off on the V1 Stealth jacket in black.

Brownells Annual Action Hero Experience

I first heard about Brownell’s Action Hero Experience the same way most attendees did: through their YouTube channel. I decided to check it out since it was only a few hours away, and I’ve never been to a 2 Gun shooting competition before. The event coordinators were gracious enough to offer me a spot on one of the squads when I arrived, but I decided I wanted to observe from an outside perspective. (Also, I’ve never competed before, and I didn’t want to embarrass TFB.)ArrivalThe event took

Army Researchers Modernize Breaching for Ground Platforms Through AI-Enabled Explosive Hazard Detection

FORT BELVOIR, Va. (June 4, 2026) — To defeat adversaries’ explosive hazards on today’s battlefield, U.S. Army researchers are integrating the latest advances in artificial intelligence to deliver greater lethality and survivability to Soldiers. With Soldiers facing increasingly sophisticated and complex threats, Army scientists and engineers are developing capabilities to enable persistent ground situational awareness […]

New Ammo-Linking Machine to Save Air Force Millions

HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. —   The 1st Special Operations Wing introduced a new 30 mm ammunition-linking machine at Hurlburt Field on April 21, 2026, an innovation set to save the Air Force millions by repurposing rounds from retiring A-10 Thunderbolt IIs for use on AC-130J Ghostriders.  The initiative stems from the planned future retirement of the A-10, which will […]

POTD: Tropic Lightning Holds the Dunes at Balikatan 2026

The La Paz Sand Dunes on the northern coast of Luzon made for an unusual battlefield on May 4, 2026, but the mission was unmistakable. In the first image, Pfc. Griffin Clemen of 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, works the M240B during the Counter Landing Live Fire Exercise North (CLLFX-N) as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026. In the second, his battalion mate Pfc. Brian Shultz takes cover behind an M250 in the dunes alongside Philippine forces

Justice Department sues Virginia, California over gun laws

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said "the Constitution is not a suggestion" and that "the Second Amendment is a sacred right belonging to all Americans." ...