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Main Stream Media News Flash – UBL Raid Recorded on Helmet Cam

Friday, May 13th, 2011

Holy Shnoogies…the main stream media has finally figured out that the UBL raid was recorded on helmet cams!

www.cbsnews.com

I wonder what they’ll figure out next. Hopefully something else comes along soon to divert their attention.

Zulu Nylon Gear Featured in Chicago Sun Times

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

We’ve covered a few items from Zulu Nylon Gear and are happy to say that they are good to go. However, “they” is actually Joel Zaruba from Batavia, Illinois and the Beacon-News, which is a Chicago Sun-Times publication published a great article about him as well as the history of his business earlier today. Check out the full article here. It’s a very positive piece. Bravo Zulu to Zulu Nylon Gear!

Marine Military Expos Now on Facebook

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

If you want to keep up on the latest information and show reports surrounding the three Modern Day Marine shows, then one of the best places is now on Facebook. Marine Military Expos has established a presence and is already publishing content.

To enjoy more content just like this video be sure to Like them by visiting www.facebook.com/pages/Modern-Day-Marine.

Merrell Sponsors “POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold”

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

“POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold” is the ultimate sellout movie. Detailing how product placement in media and entertainment actually works, this documentary by Morgan Spurlock opens this Friday (April 22, 2011). As you can see, POM get the above the title spot, but what we found most interesting was that Director Morgan Spurlock is running the streets wearing sponsor Merrell, footwear. For once, it’s cool to sell out.

Hannah Movie Review by the Mad Duo

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

The Mad Duo went to see “Hannah” this last weekend. Their verdict? Well, you’ll just have to go find out.

www.breachbangclear.com

PEO Soldier Media Roundtable

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

It’s going to kickoff at the Pentagon in a few minutes and we will live tweet as best we can with follow up articles here on Soldier Systems Daily. You should also expect coverage over the coming days from KitUp! as well as Military Times. The is BG Fuller’s final press conference as PEO Soldier and we bid him a fond farewell. Lots of stuff has happened on his watch.

British Army Survival Guide to be Published

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

UK-based Random House imprint Century has purchased world rights, including serial, for a survival-style handbook written by the British Army called “Be the Best at Just About Everything”. Set to be released in October, topics include how to survive an avalanche, cross a crocodile infested swamp, drink from a cactus or iron the perfect shirt. The book will promoted by the Army’s recruiting service with the PR campaign to include serving soldiers in the roles of “ordinary people doing extraordinary things”.

Tim Andrews, Century commissioning editor, said: “The British Army is a unique military institution, one that has constantly evolved and transformed itself and rightly has an international reputation as a prestigious, innovative and heroic organisation. This book reflects those values, and will be one of the most original, entertaining – and useful – gift books of the year, and a dead-cert Christmas present for fathers and sons up and down the country.”

Want to be a TV Star?

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

The Discovery Channel is looking for cast members for their new show, “The Assailant”. They are looking for “highly specialized former military, special forces and/or law enforcement agents who are mentally and physically fit. In each episode, four contestants will have to re-enact actual missions that were executed by elite branches of the military.” Those of you who are interested contact the casting agency, Metal Flowers Media who have a great deal of experience with this type of show including casting “The Colony”, “DUEL”, America’s Toughest Jobs” as well as others.

The POC is Lauren Kalb and she can be reached at lkalbcasting@gmail.com or (505) 552-2780.