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FORT POLK, La. — The Virginia Army National Guard’s Staunton-based 116th Mobile Brigade Combat Team is testing its combat readiness during a Joint Readiness Training Center, or JRTC, rotation May 31 – July 1. The rotation marks a historic milestone for the brigade and the Army National Guard. The 116th is the first Army National Guard brigade to conduct a JRTC rotation as a mobile brigade combat team, or MBCT, after officially transforming from an infantry brigade combat team to an MBCT in October 2025. The training gives Soldiers and leaders an opportunity to validate new formations, equipment and tactics…
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday said the Trump Administration had been targeting him as a “political enemy” through a baseless Department of Justice investigation. Newsom accused President Donald Trump of “coming after me because I am considering running for President.”Newsom said that family members, friends, and former employees had been approached in recent days by federal agents. Newsom also alleged that the administration was investigating his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The alleged investigation follows Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, to head the DOJ following the departure in April of Pam Bondi. Blanche has overseen indictments…
Espoo, Finland – 12 June 2026 – Savox Communications, a global leader in mission-critical communications and hearing protection solutions, today announces Savox MissionCore, an open and interoperable mission platform ready for new or existing battlefield networks to modernize with limited disruption. Based on a software-defined modular, IP-based architecture, MissionCore integrates voice, video, and data into a scalable C4ISR solution. Modern defence operations are being critically constrained by fragmented system landscapes and outdated legacy technologies undermining interoperability, stalling scalability, and preventing the timely integration of actionable data. Savox MissionCore addresses these challenges with an open, modular architecture that orchestrates mission data…
During a ceremony at the Pentagon, SIG SAUER presented ‘1775’ SIG firearms to the Secretary of the Army and leadership The SIG SAUER team present commemorative firearms to the United States Army leadership at the Pentagon recognizing the Army’s anniversary. NEWINGTON, N.H., (June 15, 2026) – In celebration of the United States Army’s 250th anniversary, SIG SAUER, an industry-leading manufacturer of cutting-edge firearms, optics, and ammunition, presented the Secretary of the Army and the Sergeant Major of the Army with commemorative SIG SAUER M17 pistols. The attendees at the June 10 ceremony, held at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., included: Secretary…
American Tactical Cavalry 3B Triple-Barrel Shotgun Featuring a three-barrel configuration, the Cavalry 3B from American Tactical blends classic shotgun styling with an unconventional design that allows three shots before reloading. Walnut furniture paired with a black or silver engraved receiver gives the firearm a traditional appearance while retaining the simplicity and reliability of a break-action system. The shotgun fires in a preset sequence — lower right, left and then top barrel — allowing fast follow-up shots. Additional features include a drop-out trigger housing for simplified maintenance, an extractor system, a green fiber-optic front sight and a premium recoil pad. The Cavalry…
Warning Order: MAG Exchange 2026 MAG Exchange 2026 for the Air National Guard and Air Reserve Component will be held 26 – 27, 2026 in Tucson, AZ and run concurrent with the ARC WEPTAC. Companies interested in exhibiting should contact PK at [email protected]. www.magexchangemil.com Read the full article here
President Donald Trump told reporters in France that the U.S.-Iran peace deal announced Sunday evening was already “all signed,” as the conflict entered its 108th day on Monday. Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday morning told Good Morning America, “We already signed the deal digitally yesterday.” Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian had earlier in the day said that “the memorandum of understanding to end the war between Iran and America is scheduled to be signed on Friday,” which was the widespread expectation Sunday night and Monday morning. Trump added that the text of the memorandum of understanding would be available to…
Trusted through years of field deployment, ACTinBlack’s core night vision platform, DTNVS, has established itself as one of the industry’s most respected and combat-proven systems, recognized for its reliability, durability, and performance across demanding mission environments worldwide. Now, ACTinBlack unveils DTNVX – a modular binocular night vision system designed to expand the proven DTNVS ecosystem with enhanced flexibility, improved ergonomics, and optimized system architecture tailored to evolving operational requirements. “DTNVS continues to represent a proven and trusted capability within the ACTinBlack product portfolio. With DTNVX, we have built on that proven foundation through close collaboration with professional end users –…
EAGLEVILLE, PA, June 15, 2026 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance flashlights, has appointed Christina Zeman as a Regional Sales Manager in its Federal/Military Division. In her new position, Zeman is responsible for sales of Streamlight products to federal, military and government agencies, as well as for maintaining relationships with distributors and independent sales agencies. Most recently, she was a Federal Account Manager for Axon Enterprise, a manufacturer of weapons and technology products for military and law enforcement, where she managed existing contracts and oversaw the development of new business across multiple federal agencies. From 2013 to 2023,…