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Sydney, Australia – 22 October 2025 –DroneShield, a global leader in counter-drone and electronic warfare (EW) solutions, welcomes the release of The Asia Group’s latest report on counter-drone best practices for critical infrastructure, a timely and strategic contribution to the growing global conversation around safeguarding essential assets from emerging aerial threats. The Asia Group, chaired by The Hon Dr Kurt Campbell, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State and inaugural Indo-Pacific Coordinator at the U.S. National Security Council, has outlined a series of recommendations that highlight the urgent need for governments, including the Australian Government, to enable critical infrastructure operators to deploy counter-drone technologies under…
The Trump administration will impose new sanctions on Russia in a bid to pressure Moscow to end the Ukraine war, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday. “Now is the time to stop the killing and for an immediate cease-fire,” Bessent said on X. “Given President Putin’s refusal to end this senseless war, Treasury is sanctioning Russia’s two largest oil companies that fund the Kremlin’s war machine. Treasury is prepared to take further action if necessary to support President Trump’s effort to end yet another war. We encourage our allies to join us in and adhere to these sanctions.” Subscribe…
Richmond, VA. (October 17th, 2025) – German Precision Optics (GPO) RANGEGUIDE 10×40 Rangefinding Binoculars are a testament to GPO’s commitment to pioneering high-performance optics. In their continued effort to provide customers with cutting-edge products, GPO has, once again,set the standard in precision rangefinding binoculars with the upgrade of their popular RANGEGUIDE lineup. “This is a truly remarkable product,” said Mike Jensen, GPO USA’s owner and CEO. “We upgraded the display functions and modes and added a new state-of-the-art photo sensor for automatic reticle light setting. Now, the smallest 40mm rangefinding binocular in its class is loaded with features and technology…
UNITY Adds New Version of CTM and Switches with Long Laser Cables CTM™ Now Available for iRay RH25 and Long Laser Cables for AXON™ and AXON™ SL Broussard, LA. (Oct. 22, 2025) – UNITY Tactical®, a designer of components that integrate tactical systems and optimize the human factor, is releasing a new version of its Combat Thermal Mount™ (CTM™) specifically for the iRay RH25. It is also expanding its line of AXON™ and AXON™ SL switches to include options with longer laser cables, allowing lasers to be mounted further back on the handguard. The compact and lightweight CTM for the…
U.S. forces struck the eighth alleged drug vessel in international waters off the western coast of South America on Tuesday night according to a statement shared by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. It was the first such strike in the Pacific, as opposed to the Caribbean. Writing on X Wednesday, Hegseth said the Department of Defense conducted the strike at President Donald Trump’s direction. The strike, which likely occurred off the coast of Ecuador and Colombia, killed “two narco-terrorists” according to Hegseth who confirmed that no U.S. forces were harmed during the operation. Subscribe Today Get daily emails…
AUSA 25 – Safran DSI NIGHTWOLF NIGHTWOLF is a multispectral observation and laser range finder device offering daylight, thermal, low light, color CMOS, and SWIR (between 1100 nm and 1700 nm) with laser range finder from 10m to 12km and and accuracy +/- 1.5m: Observation ranges: 7x day view (glass) optics (even without power), Up to 10 km with DVO, Up to 8 km with CMOS, and Up to 6 km with SWIR. Within the screen there is a picture-in-picture feature which will show outside feeds like live overhead imagery as well other sources including digital maps depicting your location…
There are loads of cool items shown at AUSA but let’s face it, no matter how much I want one, there’s no way I’m getting an FN Multi-Purpose Tactical Launcher 30mm and even if I did, I’d never be able to get ahold of the ammo. But, there are other items which are both usable and attainable like this Military Grade Borka-Tool kit exclusive to Pro Shot Products. This adjustable torque driver is easy to use and offers two scales (10-27 inch-Ibs. & 28-70 inch-Ibs.) to enhance adjustment resolution for increased precision and ease of use. Built for right hand…
AUSA 25 – Meindl GORE-TEX ECWCS Boot Visitors to the GORE-Tex brand booth at AUSA got an eyeful of cold weather gear, but if we zoom in on the left hand side of the booth, we can check out the Meindl GORE-TEX ECWCS Boot. Meindl is a German boot manufacturer and they offer a two-boot system for extreme cold wet operations down to -50°C / -60°F. The Outerboot is made from EXTRAGUARD, a manmade fabric from W.L. Gore & Assoc. that wears like leather but does not absorb moisture, perfect for extreme cold environments, particularly when intermittent wet conditions are…
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