Some military photographs make their importance obvious, while others look ordinary until you learn the story behind the image. Five brothers pose aboard a Navy cruiser. Women sort packages in a crowded warehouse. A pilot stands among children near an airfield. At first glance, photographs could be routine snapshots of…
Widows of service members who died while serving our country are often faced with a difficult choice, years after their loss. By federal law, a financial benefit known as Dependency and Indemnity Compensation or DIC, equating to about $1,700 per month, ends as soon as a surviving military spouse remarries,…
On July 31, the Bureau of Reclamation released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the future management of the Colorado River through Lake Powell and Lake Mead. This 10-year plan will replace the 2007 operating guidelines currently in effect.This marks the first instance of the federal government stepping in…
U.S. Navy veteran John Donovan is the newest national commander of the nearly 1 million-member DAV (Disabled American Veterans). The Arkansas native, who himself is disabled, was unanimously elected Aug. 5 during the organization’s 104th national convention, held in Orlando, Fla. He was previously elected as national senior vice commander…
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The pressure is on in Montana, where two candidates from different parties and with military backgrounds are attempting to defeat a Donald Trump-backed Republican in a U.S. Senate race. Concerns are rising about potential vote splits come November, with a pivotal deadline fast approaching. Seth Bodnar, an independent, graduated from…
Nextorch Industries has just unveiled its WL15 Tactical Weapon Light. The Nextorch WL15 consists of a rail-mounted light designed in Germany for tactical handguns. The WL15 is primarily engineered for hard-use and uniform duty applications. With that in mind, this tactical white light is designed to project up to 1,200…
A New Era Online at TCArms.comWith the launch of the all-new TCArms.com, Thompson/Center Arms consumers now have an enhanced ecommerce experience. The website offers an extensive selection of T/C Arms accessories and merchandise, as well as an easy to use platform for registering products and accessing critical warranty information.Visitors can…
MURFREESBORO, TN – (ArmsVault) – The U.S. Army has announced that the MARS Inc, Barrett team has been selected as the winner of the xTech Soldier Lethality competition. In six months, this team of agile businesses were able to design, build, test, and demonstrate the effectiveness of a new 30mm…
Posted on March 24, 2025 by Daniel Mitchell Proper firearm maintenance is essential for ensuring safety, reliability, and longevity. One question that often arises among gun owners is whether WD-40, a common household lubricant and water-displacing spray, can be used to clean and maintain firearms. WD-40 is renowned for its…
Posted on March 26, 2025 by Daniel Mitchell The National Firearms Act (NFA), enacted in 1934, stands as one of the most significant pieces of legislation governing firearms in the United States. Born from a desire to curb the violence associated with Prohibition-era organized crime, particularly the infamous use of…
Posted on May 7, 2025 (May 30, 2025) by Daniel Mitchell Owning a firearm comes with a truckload of responsibility—safety, legality, and common sense all rolled into one. And a huge part of that? Keeping your gun secure. Gun locks are a fundamental piece of responsible firearm ownership. Whether you’ve…
Europe is unleashing tens of billions in new aid for Ukraine as Russia escalates strikes on key infrastructure, raising the stakes for a U.S.-led peace push that in recent weeks has been moving at full speed.Developments framed high-level peace talks in Berlin, where U.S. envoys spent two-and-a-half days with Ukrainian…
Les Schrenk and Casey Bukowski already share a special bond as World War II veterans. After all, not many from the Greatest Generation are still alive. But when Schrenk, 102, and Bukowski, 101, met for the first time to celebrate Schrenk’s birthday in November, the veterans realized they shared way more…
Residents and community leaders in South Boston are shaking their heads, perplexed by acts of vandalism to three veterans’ memorials that occurred earlier this week. Vandals StrikeOutrage has grown since the incidents were discovered on Wednesday morning, reported Boston.com. Vandals targeted the community’s Medal of Honor Park, Korean War Memorial, and…
The Reality of Getting Stuck—And Getting UnstuckYou’ve selected the right vehicle. You’ve loaded it with communication tools, navigation equipment, and survival supplies. You’ve driven to what should be a safe location. And then it happens: your vehicle gets stuck. Deep mud. Soft sand. A hidden obstacle. A moment of poor…
Are you an instructor, competitor, or tactical athlete? The AmmoSquared Ambassador Program is built for shooters who train hard, lead others, and live the prepared lifestyle—now with ammo credits, gear, bonuses, and collab opportunities. A new initiative built for those who live the prepared lifestyle and lead others in it.…
Yes, a butane stove can be used indoors when proper ventilation is available and the stove is designed for indoor-safe use.Butane burns cleaner than propane or white gas, making it one of the safer portable fuel options for indoor cooking when used responsibly. Can You Use a Butane Stove Indoors?…
