The Chicago White Sox have decided to jump into the deep end of the gun debate by taking an anti-gun stance, siding with Everytown and pushing the idea that the gun control is really about preventing so-called gun violence. Yeah, I’m not a fan of the move in the…

Public lands advocates got some much-needed good news this week: Money from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) will start rolling out to communities looking to expand outdoor recreation and access to nature. On Monday, the Interior Department announced the release of $461 million from the fund, which has supported…

A provision from U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) has been tucked into the House version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would force the Navy to rename the USNS Cesar Chavez, a Military Sealift Command cargo ship named for the labor leader and Navy veteran. The amendment, included…

Canada’s sweeping gun ban and “buyback” has been an abject failure, with the Liberal government collecting only about half of the firearms it planned for. Many gun owners are holding onto their firearms with no plans to participate in the “buyback” at all, while others are holding out in…

After fishing for any length of time, you quickly learn that there are a few must-have tools in your tackle box. Pliers, scissors, and a knife are mandatory on just about every fishing trip I go on. As I switch between kayak and bank fishing, I always seem to misplace…

A Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City employee was last described by authorities as being in “critical condition” following a shark attack on Monday morning. The attack occurred at approximately 11:45 a.m. June 8 at the NSAPC MWR (Morale, Welfare and Recreation) Marina. The victim, described in local reports as…

Sometimes criminals pick the wrong target. According to reporting by Fox 5 Washington, a group of four teenagers allegedly tried to carjack a former Marine at gunpoint in Oxon Hill, Maryland, only to find themselves disarmed, restrained, and waiting for police instead. The incident happened last Wednesday afternoon near Oxon…

TAICHUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s military fired rockets in China’s direction from “shoot-and-scoot” mobile launchers on Wednesday in a demonstration of how it might try to repel a Chinese attack. While the U.S.-supplied system known as HIMARS has been tested before, the latest live-fire exercise was the first time its…

A hearing on a request for an injunction blocking the implementation of Virginia’s “assault firearm” and “large capacity” magazine ban that was scheduled for Friday has now been put on ice after judge in Lancaster County, Virginia abruptly issued an order staying all proceedings in the lawsuit.  …

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Somewhere along the way, a new gun owner is typically going to get two pieces of advice. One is to get some training. The other is to have some way to lock their guns up when not in use. They might get that last one while undergoing some training,…

They won’t be flying to the moon, but will be paving the way. NASA announced on Tuesday the four astronauts assigned to Artemis III, a mission targeting launch from Kennedy Space Center next year. “So you want to find out who the astronauts are?” Isaacman said jokingly before revealing the…

Dr. Shannon Carpenter is a rare breed among doctors. She wants to see fewer patients. The shoulder and elbow surgeon at the Kansas City VA Medical Center is finding ways to prevent bone fractures before they happen. She told Military.com that fragility fractures pose a serious, under-discussed threat to aging…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran after blaming Tehran for the crash of an American attack helicopter, and Iran fired back at countries in the region — another escalation that threatened to derail efforts to end the war. Bahrain, Kuwait and…

A recent test at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) marks the first time an advanced microreactor design has achieved fueled criticality under the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Reactor Pilot Program. A step that moves one of the technologies discussed for hardening military bases against grid outages closer to reality. Antares Nuclear’s…

​After Cory Brown left the Army in 2015 after serving more than 16 years, he felt lost and isolated, missing the camaraderie and responsibility he enjoyed in the military. Body and mind still flowing with adrenaline and nervous energy, Brown needed to find a way to channel his anxiety. He…

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A Navy sailor pleaded guilty Monday to killing Petty Officer 3rd Class Angelina Resendiz, accepting a plea agreement that calls for at least 40 years in military prison and closes one part of a case that has drawn scrutiny over how the Navy handled her disappearance. Seaman Jermiah Copeland pleaded…

Last fall, a few Japanese automakers started looking into the possibility of importing some of their American-made vehicles into Japan. Seemingly the reason behind this wasn’t just to sell more cars, but also to potentially improve relations with the US, and particularly the Trump administration, to potentially ease tariffs on…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines has protested China’s deployment of what Manila describes as a floating “structure” with personnel on a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, fearing it could be a part of Beijing’s effort to turn the uninhabited atoll into an island base, Philippine officials said…

While I’m a Second Amendment absolutist, I don’t like it when people try to export guns illegally. That’s largely because I don’t want the supply of firearms to be diminished for gun-buying Americans. Plus, the export laws deal with national security more than gun control, so that’s a different…