Author: Tony Grist
The war on Iran entered its 22nd day Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump said the U.S. was considering “winding down” military operations. Trump repeated the claim Friday night on Truth Social, saying Washington was “getting very close to meeting our objectives,” despite the continued obstruction of the Strait of Hormuz. Reuters reported Friday that the U.S. is preparing to deploy two Marine Expeditionary Units to the Middle East, with an estimated 2,500 servicemembers in each. Anonymous officials told multiple outlets Thursday and Friday that the U.S. is considering sending ground troops inside Iran. Potential plans reportedly include deploying…
I have shot a small amount of Steel Challenge matches off and on for the past 20 years. It is good fun and it provides a level of performance stress unlike other shooting sports except maybe Action Pistol. I am no expert in it, but it is the only national championship I have ever won. In my last local match this past weekend, I shot Limited Optics and Carry Optics. I managed to win both divisions and take first over all in the centerfire divisions. I mention this because there is slightly more to shooting steel than the advertising might…
Silencer Resource Center Launches Suppressor Compatibility Platform Silencer Resource Center is proud to announce its launch as a free, data-driven platform built to solve one of the most persistent issues in the suppressor industry: compatibility. As modular suppressor systems and HUB-based mounting solutions have grown in popularity, the number of possible combinations between silencers, adapters, and muzzle devices has expanded rapidly. Until now, end users and dealers have largely relied on scattered forum posts, social media discussions, and manufacturer communication to determine what works. This often resulted in inconsistent or incorrect information. The Silencer Resource Center was developed to bring…
Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta S.p.A., founding member of the Beretta Defense Technologies (BDT) strategic alliance of Beretta Holding group companies, is launching a White Paper calling for greater consideration of the dismounted soldier in Europe’s defence policy and programming. The paper, titled “the Enduring Importance of the Dismounted Soldier in Modern Conflict” was presented to Members of the European Parliament, national and EU defence representatives on 5 March. Taking stock of lessons from the war in Ukraine, the paper underlines that the human element remains central to operational effectiveness. To defend Europe, training and equipping soldiers effectively must be a…
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ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The U.S Army officially activated the Transformation Decision Analysis Center during a ceremony held Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. The event marked the inactivation of the DEVCOM Analysis Center and The Research and Analysis Center, combining their expertise to strengthen the Army’s ability to plan and achieve future force capabilities. Lt. Gen. Michael McCurry, commanding general, Futures and Concepts Command, served as the virtual host of the event, while Brig. Gen. Robert Born, commanding general, Combat Capabilities Development Command, provided local hosting onsite support. The activation ceremony underscored the importance of TDAC’s…
Andrew Day and Harrison Berger talk to Joe Kent about his resignation this week from his position as head of the National Counterterrorism Center. Recorded March 20, 2026. The post TAC Right Now: Joe Kent Discusses His Resignation over the Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative. Read the full article here
A new YouGov poll of 1,000 Americans released today found broad opposition to U.S. military involvement in Iran and strong backing for a larger congressional role in war decisions. The survey found 60 percent oppose deploying U.S. ground forces in Iran. Overall, 43 percent said they oppose the war, while 31 percent support it. Subscribe Today Get daily emails in your inbox Americans also voiced concern about domestic fallout. Sixty-two percent of those polled said the conflict has increased the risk of terrorism on U.S. soil, while only 6 percent said it has reduced that risk. A 53…