Merry Christmas from Casual Operator
admin As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the season, we want to take a moment to reflect on the year gone by and show our appreciation for the…
Ben Top 5 best tactical flashlights of 2022
The flashlight market continues to be expanding quickly, especially into the “tactical” segment. If you aren’t already, you should be carrying a flashlight and we’ve covered that in great detail…
Video: Rescue of wounded SDF conducted by Free Burma Rangers – November 2, 2019
Tim B This video is dated November 2, 2019 and shows the Free Burma Rangers conducting a rescue on an SDF soldier who was pinned down by enemy fire. The Free Burma…
Top 5 Tactical Watches of 2022
Smooth Tactical watches are watches that are designed to endure extremes, usually those expected from use by law enforcement, military personnel and private contracting. Watches these days are treated as a…
Video:Crazy Ukrainian Instructors Shoot At Their Students To Prepare Them For Russian Invasion
This is a drill from the White Wolves, a Pro Ukrainian NGO that offers training for civilians and paramilitary groups. The video date is unknown, but believed to be from…
What makes tactical pants “tactical”?
Tactical gear is often considered to be derived from military use, because what could possibly be more tactical than the military? However, in the case of pants, they had a…
What is with the increased tensions between Ukraine and Russia?
If you’ve turned on the news at all recently there are two things you’ve more than likely seen; stats about COVID-19 and photos of Russian military build-up on the border…
Video: United Arab Emirates air defence engaging missiles over Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates air defence engaging missiles over Abu Dhabi as cellphone video captured approximately 10 hours ago. It is unclear what is actually happening but the UAE government has…
Review: Pelican 7600 Rechargeable Tactical Flashlight
Pelican is a name that anyone will recognize due to the company’s rich history in developing protective cases. Pelican literally revolutionized the game when it came to making high performance…
Video: Airborne Sniper gets into firefight with Taliban
The actual date of this video footage is unknown but it is from the Iraq war. The video shows an Airborne sniper engaging several insurgents and receiving return fire.
Deal find: Outbound Pocket Saw
Canadian Copper A pocket saw can be really handy as a survival item if nothing more. These are meant to be super compact and used in a pinch. Canadian Tire has the…
Video: US Army Repel Taliban Assault
The video footage is not dated so it’s hard to tell exactly when this occurred. However, the US Army do an excellent job of repelling a Taliban assault here.
Top 5 best tactical sunglasses of 2022
Outdoor eye protection is an absolute essential whether you are a hiker, military personnel, law enforcement or just on a walk. UV light can cause serious damage to the eyes…
A brief history on Operation Entebbe
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…
Top 5 tactical vest of 2022
Tactical vests are heavy duty vests that can be worn over clothing in order to provide protection and carry gear as required. Tactical vests are usually considered to be made…