A brief history on Operation Entebbe
Smooth We have mentioned Israel’s elite special forces unit, Sayeret Matkal, on here before. The unit has history dating back to 1957 and has been used as a model extensively to…
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Best martial arts from a military perspective
Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat that have been practiced for a number of reasons. These range from self-defence, military and law enforcement, competition, physical or mental…
Top 5 best magazines pouches of 2021
Magazine pouches have surprisingly come a long way in the last 20 years or so. Back in those days, magazine pouches were simply designed to most securely carry magazines and…
How the heck is Ethiopia losing the Tigray War
Ben For those unfamiliar Ethiopia has been at war since last year. This is a conflict that originally started as a small internal issue which has sparked into a full out…
A brief history on Poland’s JW GROM
Poland has five special operation units within the Polish Armed Forces but I can tell you that none of them are as well-known as JW GROM. In Polish, the unit’s…
A brief history of Israel’s Sayeret Matkal
Israel is certainly no new player to special forces and convert ops. This is because Israel has been an innovator in the field, largely due to the fact that they’ve…
An indepth look at the Westgate shopping mall terrorist attack in Kenya
The Westgate shopping mall terrorist attack occurred on September 21st, 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya, when four masked gunmen attached the mall. The extremist group, al-Shabaab, claimed responsibility for the incident…
3 guns that didn’t win any wars
Sometimes it’s easy to find the “best of the best” of anything really, but the best way to learn lessons is from what didn’t work. In military and war terms,…
Why is the AK-47 the best rifle ever made?
There have been many good rifle designs but it’s hard to argue that any of them have had more history or combat use than the AK-47. This is a rifle…
A Brief History on PMC TItan Corporation
Titan Corporation was a US based private military company operating out of San Diego, California. It was founded in 1981 with the goal of providing information and communications products, solutions…
The story of the 2012 Benghazi attack
The 2012 Benghazi attack that occurred in Benghazi, Libya was an event that has been deeply studied and investigated ever since. Entire policies and tactics have changed as a result…
A Brief History on PMC L-3 MPRI
L-3 Military Professional Resources Inc (MPRI) was a private military contractor providing services on a global level and with a wide range of offerings. The company was founded in Alexandria,…
5 movies worth watching about 9/11
Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on 9/11. This is a day that is still difficult for most to get through, even those that were not directly…
Today we remember, 9/11
To properly mourn and remember one of the greatest triages to ever occur on US soil, today we will reserve content specifically to remembering 9/11. On September 11th, 2011, also…