Archive for the ‘Tactical Equipment’ Category

Tactical Distribution Still Lacking in Texas

A major issue in the United States revolves around our ability to protect and secure our borders. No matter where you stand on the issue of immigration reform, we can agree that the patrolmen who work on our borders need certain supplies and equipment to get the job done. As mentioned previously in this blog, [...]

Arizona Officers to Replace Defective Tactical Vests

If you have ever purchased any type of tactical equipment for hunting, fishing, expeditions, etc. you know how important it is to care for your gear. Not only is it essential to the success of your mission or trip, it is also tantamount to your safety. If your tactical tools are not functioning properly, you [...]

Tactical Approaches to Winter Preparedness

Winter is most certainly upon us, especially in northern parts of the United States. As always, certain areas are more prepared than others, but it is important for local communities to be ready for any type of disaster during this time of year. Consider Hurricane Irene, which dropped massive amounts of nasty weather that knocked [...]

Tactical Police Team Makes Difference in Community

As 2012 begins, one must consider the dangers that exist in our world on an international scale. With many military men and women overseas, it is a time to reflect on the freedoms we may take for granted. However important this realization is, we also have to look at our local communities and how we [...]

Army Testing New Communications System

One of the most important abilities of an infantry unit in the military is communication, so the tools used to aid in this area are incredibly important. This is just one reason why military officials consistently look for new ways to achieve higher levels of efficient and effective communication between commanders both here and abroad. [...]

Cold Weather Clothing Systems for Winter 2012

There are so many situations that call for you to be out in the cold for extended periods of time in the winter. If you and your friends are big hunters, some of the best game is out there in the winter time. If you like camping and climbing, you may want to complete a [...]

Government Program Gives Tactical Gear to Police Departments

Over the last two weeks, I’ve mentioned stories about local police departments in Texas positioning to receive tactical equipment from the Department of Homeland Security for free. One such police station didn’t succeed in their mission, being denied by Homeland Security despite requests from state politicians. Another station was more successful, receiving enough money for [...]

Homeland Security Gives Police Force Funding for Tactical Equipment

In this blog, there is definitely a focus on the military need for tactical gear and supplies. Although this is extremely important to the tactical equipment industry, local and state level police forces also need these supplies to do their jobs effectively. Everything from fire and emergency services to escalation of force convoy kits are [...]

Military Looks to Integrate Solar Tech Into Tactical Clothing

The uniforms worn our military men and women are absolutely essential for a number of reasons. At face value, the look of the uniforms inspires confidence and informs those who see them that they are looking at someone with authority and integrity. More importantly, the uniforms chosen by the various branches of the military are [...]

Tactical Equipment a Sticking Point for Border Patrol

Even though Congress slashed certain areas of the military’s budget for new tactical equipment – as I wrote about previously in this blog – there is a lot of money that goes towards buying tactical gear of all kinds, be it vehicles, weaponry, etc. As you can probably guess, the military isn’t the only government-run [...]