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Comment on IOTV Award by Point Blank Awarded IOTV Contract « Soldier Systems

Point Blank Awarded IOTV Contract « Soldier Systems — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:01:24 +0000

[...] award comes on the heels of a much smaller award in July for 65,000 IOTVs to fill an immediate need. Repeated delays of the “IOTV Main Buy” award have hit the [...]

Comment on Soldier’s Load Assessment Equipment List by NEMO Gogo Shelters « Soldier Systems

NEMO Gogo Shelters « Soldier Systems — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:04:10 +0000

[...] Over the last year or so they have begun to adapt their innovative designs for military use. In fact, the Gogo was provided for use during the REF’s lightweight equipment demonstration. [...]

Comment on Congress Cares About Camo by The Callenges of Camo in Afhanistan « Soldier Systems

The Callenges of Camo in Afhanistan « Soldier Systems — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:53:29 +0000

[...] be like showing up to a black tie function dressed for a costume ball, only deadlier. So answering Congressional concerns over Army camo in Afghanistan may not be as simple as “replace UCP”. It is highly likely that logisticians (and [...]

Comment on Isakson Amendment by Media Picks Up FR Fiber Story « Soldier Systems

Media Picks Up FR Fiber Story « Soldier Systems — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:37:53 +0000

[...] Mid-July we wrote about concerns over the sunset of the Berry waiver afforded FR-Rayon fibers produced in Austria. Now CNN has picked up the story. Unfortunately, the waiver extension has been defeated in the [...]

Comment on Solkoa - SERE Products and Training by Faststrike Maxi « Soldier Systems

Faststrike Maxi « Soldier Systems — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:03:44 +0000

[...] to be complimentary with the Fastfire fire starter blocks, the Faststrike Maxi is a larger version of the model that comes with a Fire [...]

Comment on Daniel Defense DDXV by Daniel Defense Resumes Operations « Soldier Systems

Daniel Defense Resumes Operations « Soldier Systems — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:12:44 +0000

[...] poised for continued successful operations as they continue steady production of the Daniel Defense DDXV Carbine, a lightly accessorized version of the acclaimed DDM4 Carbine. They have also debuted a new variant [...]

Comment on Congress Cares About Camo by Camo Rumors « Soldier Systems

Camo Rumors « Soldier Systems — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:43:42 +0000

[...] light of an impending directive from Congress to the Army to get their camo house in order, rumors continue to circulate about an upcoming test [...]

Comment on Blauer Tactical Systems - S.P.E.A.R.™ Instructor Course by Blauer & Pincus To Present Combined Course « Soldier Systems

Blauer & Pincus To Present Combined Course « Soldier Systems — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:01:49 +0000

[...] S.P.E.A.R. SYSTEM (Spontaneous Protection Enabling Accelerated Response) is a scientifically researched and medically reviewed personal defense measure that exploits the [...]

Comment on Congress Proposes Common Ground Combat Uniform by Congressional Camo: The Opposition Speaks « Soldier Systems

Congressional Camo: The Opposition Speaks « Soldier Systems — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 08:20:37 +0000

[...] no one has fessed up to backing the proposed legislation requiring a common camo pattern and combat uniform for all US forces, some in Congress have made [...]

Comment on Universal Camouflage Pattern Not So Universal? by Camo Rumors - Some Observations « Soldier Systems

Camo Rumors - Some Observations « Soldier Systems — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 11:12:36 +0000

[...] or more of the first three with COA 4 as the ultimate outcome. There is already precedence with the Army’s G1 permitting USASOC forces to wear Woodland camo. Plus, there are stock of the older patterns that can be drawn from to get this thing [...]