Category: Videos

The Zapad military exercises conducted by Russian and Belarusian militaries over the past week have drawn a great deal of attention from world leaders, and with good reason.  The last time Russia participated in these large-scale drills, intelligence satellites flying overhead revealed that Russia had understated the size of their military presence in the region […]

Two F-15E Strike Eagles fire flares over Iraq during a mission in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 6, 2017. The Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. An array of avionics and electronics systems give the F-15E the capability to fight at low altitude, day or night, and in all […]

Amazing aerial footage of severe flooding in Bonita Springs, Florida from Hurricane Irma. Feature image from video screen capture This article is courtesy of Fighter Sweep.

According to Russian media outlets, two or three people were wounded when a KA-52 helicopter participating in the massive Russian War Games “Zapad ‘17” accidentally fired on a crowd of spectators that had been invited to witness the training cycle. The Russian military, however, contested these reports as “purposeful provocation or someone’s personal stupidity,” claiming […]

Enjoy a view of F-35C aircraft taking their first takeoffs and landings on the USS Abraham Lincoln. Featured image of Sailors preparing two F-35C Lightning II aircraft assigned to the Grim Reapers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA 101) to launch on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) by US Navy […]

25th Fighter Squadron 51st Fighter Wing A-10 Thunderbolt II at the ready in Osan AB, Republic of Korea. B-Roll package of static A-10 Thunderbolt II Aircraft. – Defense Video Imagery Video by Senior Airman Ashley Adkins This article is courtesy of Fighter Sweep.

Among elite war fighting institutions, Marine Corps Force Recon falls within a unique realm; considered special operations capable, many of the Corps’ Force Recon Marines have been absorbed by the fairly new Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC, now called Raiders), but the Corps has also retained a number of Force Recon Marines under its […]

The ATI Firepower Extreme M1911 is a robust classic gun attached to a incredibly reasonable price tag. In my short time using the firearms at the range, I have been extremely impressed by its performance minus a few small hiccups. One malfunction was due entirely to a faulty magazine and the second was a bad round. […]

If you’ve been in Law Enforcement or the Military there’s a good chance you’ve likely tried out more than one Tactical boot. Maybe you found that you didn’t know your true boot size or perhaps the boots fell apart after a short amount of use. In any case it’s good to garner more information on boots. In this short video I explain some basics […]

Travis Haley, Owner of Haley Strategic, is also a former Force Recon Marine. In this video he discusses the go-bag and some basic contents of the go-bag he uses for outdoor adventures. The go bag he shows us in this video is not a high speed tactical setup. It is more of an everyday hiking with the family bag. In […]

It’s a simple topic but one that can always be updated as the times change. Today we take a moment to discuss different types of Go-bags / 3 day assault packs and how I would pack one (generally). You can purchase the Cannae Assault Pack HERE. This article is courtesy of The Loadout Room. 

In recent years it has become apparent that Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is either a real world Tony Stark, using his futuristic technology to benefit the world, or our own Lex Luther hidden behind an excellent PR machine.  As he continues to unveil new technologies that promise to disrupt existing and often outdated […]