News Night and Thermal Vision Fibrotex Wins US Army’s $480 Million Next-Gen Camo Netting Contract By Tactical Life Staff The U.S. Army selected Fibrotex USA last week to supply its Next-Generation Ultra-Light Camouflage Netting System (ULCANS). As the name would suggest, ULCANS... Read more »
News Army Humvee Prematurely Drops From C-17, Nearly Hits NC House By Tactical Life Staff A U.S. Army Humvee accidentally dropped right next to a house near Fort Bragg, N.C., last week. Thankfully, there were... Read more »
News VIDEO: Army M777 Howitzer Deters Enemy Rockets in Afghanistan By Tactical Life Staff The U.S. Army last week released a 360-degree video showing the awesomeness of firing the M777 Howitzer at enemy positions. It... Read more »
News Confirmed: US Army Ditching 5.56mm for 6.8mm in New Weapon Systems By Tactical Life Staff After months of rumors, the U.S. Army confirmed its Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) will adopt the 6.8mm. The caliber... Read more »
News VIDEO: US Army’s New Lengthy Howitzer Barrel Push Range to 40 Miles By Tactical Life Staff An upgrade to the U.S. Army‘s howitzer fleet, namely the M109A7 Paladin and M777 howitzer, has been a long-time coming. A... Read more »
Guns Handguns News Gun Review: Does the SIG P320 M17 Pistol Live Up to the Army Hype? By Sean Utley The U.S. Army’s solicitation for a new sidearm became one of the most watched and anticipated processes of late. While... Read more »
Accessories Gear News EXCLUSIVE: US Army Opens Magpul PMAG for General Procurement By Will Dabbs MD The Magpul PMAG, specifically the GEN M3, is the most reliable M4 magazine on the planet. That’s not just gunwriter... Read more »
Guns Handguns News Semi-Automatic Handguns Army Confirms Which Companies Got Sub Compact Weapon Contracts By Tactical Life Staff The previously unconfirmed reports of who exactly was in the running for the U.S. Army‘s Sub Compact Weapon program have... Read more »
Guns Handguns News Semi-Automatic Handguns Report: These 6 Companies Will Submit Sub Compact Weapon Models By Tactical Life Staff Earlier this year, the U.S. Army issued a RFI for a “Sub Compact Weapon,” essentially a 9mm subgun. After cancelling... Read more »
Featured History The Story of Jason Amerine, ODA 574 and Friendly Fire in Afghanistan By Ballistic Staff Jason Amerine is searching for the right words. He motions toward his cup of coffee, then looks off into the... Read more »