Author: Tony Grist

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Space Training and Readiness Command concluded its largest iteration of Space Flag, Dec. 19, 2025, challenging Guardians as well as joint partners in a contested environment designed to mirror real-world conflict. The 22nd iteration began Dec. 1 and saw over 400 “Blue” players and nearly 300 Exercise Control Group members across several distributed locations. Hosted by the 392nd Combat Training Squadron, this iteration introduced the use of live range emitters employed for real-time signal geolocation. This gave players the opportunity to use their equipment and test their skills just like they would in real-world operations. “As…

Rheinmetall and SATIM Sign Technology Supply Agreement: Support for German Bundeswehr in SAR Programme The technology group Rheinmetall, based in Düsseldorf, and SATIM Monitoring Satelitarny, a Polish deep-tech company specialising in the AI-supported analysis of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery, have signed a technology supply contract. The content is the support of the German customer’s satellite-based reconnaissance program. The agreement formalises SATIM’s role as a technology supplier to Rheinmetall for the delivery of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities for the Bundeswehr. Under the contract, SATIM will supply AI-based capabilities that transform large volumes of complex radar imagery into actionable…

I have now shot the CC9 a little more and it continues to impress. The group in the picture was shot at 25 yards, prone but not rested. The ammo is a match grade reload that an LE buddy of mine makes and is starting to sell. I think a sub 1.5″ group with any […] Read the full article here

Savage Range Systems Names New Sales Director WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – December 19, 2025 – Savage Arms®, an iconic firearm manufacturer, announces the appointment of Steve Thomas as Sales Director of Savage Range Systems, Inc. Thomas brings over 25 years of experience in sales and business development within the shooting range industry. His extensive background includes directing projects for the U.S. military, as well as federal, state and local law enforcement agencies, and the recreational shooting sector.  “We are very excited for Steve to join the Savage family,” said Beth Shimanski, Vice President of Marketing at Savage Arms. “His wide range…

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SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii — A new theater, a new set of industry partners and a new approach are on deck for the next series of operational exercises helping the Army to prototype its transformational Next Generation Command and Control, or NGC2. The 25th Infantry “Lightning” Division, recently coming off its Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center rotation, is the next formation preparing to evaluate and shape NGC2 to scale it for the broader Army. NGC2 replaces legacy systems and technologies siloed by warfighting function and instead leverages rapid progress in commercial technology to introduce an integrated “full stack” capability ecosystem. At…

LEESBURG, Va., Dec. 22, 2025 — Xenith Solutions, a mission-driven government contractor supporting national defense and homeland security priorities, today announced it has been selected as an awardee under the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award contract vehicle. The SHIELD contract establishes a long-term acquisition framework to accelerate the development, integration, and sustainment of advanced layered homeland missile defense capabilities. Through this vehicle, Xenith Solutions will compete for task orders supporting research and development, systems engineering, prototyping, experimentation, modernization, and sustainment efforts, including the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabled technologies where appropriate. SHIELD supports…

DroneShield Secures $6.2M Asia Pacific Contract Image: DroneShield DroneSentry-X Mk2 as part of NATO Exercise Bold Machina 25 in the Netherlands DroneShield has received a $6.2 million contract for an Asia Pacific military end-customer. Delivery and cash payment is expected in 2026. DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) (DroneShield of the Company) is pleased to announce it has received a standalone contract for $6.2 million from an in-country reseller for delivery to a military end-customer in an Asia Pacific country. The reseller is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a multi-billion dollar, global, publicly listed customer that is contractually required to distribute solutions to a major…

Nasry Asfura, a conservative candidate in Honduras’s presidential election, was on Wednesday declared the winner of November 30 after roughly three weeks of recounts. Subscribe Today Get daily emails in your inbox The Latin American republic’s electoral authority declared that Asfura won 40 percent of the vote, beating the anticorruption candidate Salvador Nasralla and the center-left candidate Rixi Moncada of the governing Libre Party. Trump endorsed Asfura in a November 26 social media post, characterizing Nasralla and Moncada as “Communist” candidates and framing the race as part of his ongoing pressure campaign against Venezuela. Xiomara Castro, the sitting…