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Tactical light sticks for professionals — Cyalume Chemlights are tactical light sticks for professionals (Photo: Spec Ops Magazine)

Cyalume Chemlights: The crucial tactical light sticks for special operations

Chemlights are vital pieces of equipment used by the US military. These lightsticks are crucial in training exercises, tactical operations, and personal security and safety. Their primary function is to mark individuals,

3 years ago

Lights

An operators from the CIA's special tactical team during the Operation Viking Hammer — Operators from CTG, CIA, Special Forces during the Operation Viking Hammer (Photo: Wiki)

Operation Viking Hammer: A Firefight in the Mountains for the Annals of Special Warfare

In the depths of a moonlit night, a group of elite soldiers gathered, their purpose clear and their determination unwavering. The mission: to eradicate a formidable terrorist organization and secure the northern

3 years ago

Missions

A Belarus Shershen ATGM on a tripod (Photo: Wiki)

Shershen ATGM: A Belarusian version of Skif with additional capabilities

The Shershen (Hornet) is a Belarusian variant of the Ukrainian Skif Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) and is a formidable competitor to the Russian Kornet. While both systems may seem interchangeable, the Shershen

3 years ago

Anti-tank

Roshel Senator APC is Canadian vehi — Roshel Senator APC (Photo: Roshel)

Roshel Senator: The Multi-Purpose Armored Personnel Carrier for Law Enforcement

The Roshel Senator is a great military armored car produced by Roshel of Canada, based on the reliable Ford F-550 chassis. Designed to safeguard against small arms fire, this versatile vehicle serves

3 years ago

APC

128mm RAK-12 MLRS designed and developed in Croatia as successor of the M-63 Plamen (Photo: XY)

128mm RAK-12 MLRS: A Croatian version of the M-63 Plamen

The 128mm RAK-12 MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) is a Croatian-built M-63 Plamen version developed in Yugoslavia in 1963. This powerful weapon boasts twelve 128 mm tubes, allowing it to be towed

3 years ago

MLRS

EEL Nagastra-1 loitering munition manufactured in India (Photo: XY)

EEL Nagastra: India’s Indigenous Loitering Munition Revolutionizes Defense Capabilities

India’s defense industry has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by developing the Nagastra-1 and Nagastra-2, an indigenous loitering munition or kamikaze drone. Boasting over 75% indigenous content, this cutting-edge product represents a significant

3 years ago

Loitering Munition

ZALA Lancet: A prime loitering munition of the Russian armed forces

In a bold leap forward in military technology, the Russian company ZALA Aero Group, under the umbrella of Kalashnikov Concern, has introduced the ZALA Lancet – an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and

3 years ago

Loitering Munition

ISDM Zemledeliye: An advanced remote mine-laying system

The Russian armed forces have recently deployed the ISDM Zemledeliye, an advanced remote mine-laying system, in Ukraine. This state-of-the-art system, built on the robust Kamaz 6560 8×8 military truck chassis, brings technological

3 years ago

Tactical Vehicles

Sig Sauer P320 United States Armed Forces service pistol — Sig Sauer P320 (Photo: Sig Sauer Inc.)

A Closer Look at the Advantages of the US Army’s M17 Sig Sauer P320 Pistol over the M9 Beretta

The US Army’s decision to replace the M9 Beretta with the M17 Sig Sauer P320 pistol sparked discussions about the advantages of the new sidearm. This article will examine the notable improvements

3 years ago

Opinion

Steel vs. Brass Ammo: Exploring the Differences in Cost, Reliability, and Performance (Photo: Illustration)

Steel vs. Brass Ammo: Understanding the Differences

Ammunition plays a crucial role in the performance and reliability of firearms. Various factors exist when choosing the right ammunition, including the materials used in their construction. This article aims to highlight

3 years ago

Opinion

Apache helicopter flying through fire and smoke (Photo: The Sun)

Understanding the Vulnerability of Helicopter Blades to Ballistic Impact

Helicopter blades are engineered with precision and strength to endure the rigors of flight. They are crafted from various materials, including metal, composites, and hybrid structures, and are designed to withstand high

3 years ago

Opinion

UJ-31 ZLYVA loitering munition from Ukraine (Photo: UKRJET)

UJ-31 ZLYVA: The Loitering Munition for Precision Strikes

Advancements in military technology have led to the development of highly sophisticated weapons systems, including loitering munitions. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained attention for their ability to strike ground and

3 years ago

Loitering Munition