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MRAP & Roll: Why Police Need Armored Military-Surplus Rigs
According to most definitions, armor is anything that can be used as a protective covering. It’s a defensive tool that has and can save lives. Unfortunately, recent anti-law enforcement political...
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Oshkosh JLTV: Enhanced Speed, Power & Armor for Our Warfighters
Surprisingly few light vehicle designs have served the U.S. armed forces since World War II. The classic military Jeep set the standard not just in the U.S. but globally, starting with its...
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WATCH: Kalashnikov’s Soratnik UGV Blows Stuff Up in Live Demo
Never let it be said that Kalashnikov Concern is resting on its laurels. The Russian arms maker, best known for its AK rifle platform, recently conducted a live demonstration of some of its latest...
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WATCH: Utah Trooper Launched in the Air After Getting Hit by Car
A Utah trooper was sent flying into the air after getting hit by a car during a snowstorm late last week. The dash cam footage of the incident can be seen above. RELATED STORY High-Tech Police...
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Emergency Driving 101: Safe First Responder Driving on the Road
I passed Sheriff Earl Lee one time on an “officer needs help” call. I was going a little over the speed limit—well, way over if you consider the conditions I was driving in at the time. After the...
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VIDEO: North Carolina Police Unveil Glow-in-the-Dark ‘Ghost Car’
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is introducing what it calls a “ghost car” designed to give troopers a tactical edge on the road. RELATED STORY High-Tech Police Cruisers and Why Departments...
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WATCH: Soldier Steals Armored Carrier From National Guard Base
A Virginia National Guard Soldier was arrested after he stole an armored carrier and led police on a two-hour chase through Old Dominion, a bizarre incident that was caught on camera by multiple news...
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WATCH: Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Chases Driver Who Hit Her Car
Newly released dash cam footage shows a Florida Highway Patrol trooper waste no time in chasing down and apprehending a driver who intentionally hit her patrol car with his vehicle on the Florida...
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USMC Awards Long-Awaited Amphibious Combat Vehicle Contract to BAE Systems
In 2011, the U.S. Marine Corps sent out a RFI to industry for a new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) to replace its aging Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV). Fast forward seven years, and BAE Systems has...
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The USMC Is Harvesting Old Humvee Parts for the New JLTV
What’s old is new again: the U.S. Marine Corps is harvesting old Humvee parts for the new Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), a move the service says will save money and boost the JLTV’s...
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Recon H3: The Tactical Hummer GM Should Have Built
Most military-oriented guys like me enjoy Hummers. That’s not because they are better than other 4×4 vehicles. It’s more because of their personality. The appeal of the AM General HMMWV (aka “Humvee”)...
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Donkervoort D8 GTO-JD70 — The Tactical Ride You Wanted as a Kid
As a nation of 328 million people, we Americans own some 274 million automobiles. While the overt purpose of all this sundry rolling stock is to drag our lazy carcasses from Point A to all points...
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Coolest Tactical Vehicles for Civilians from SHOT Show 2022
Shot Show 2022 was much different than the shows of the past. Yes, there were less people and less vendors but there was more of a few things. One of those things was a mess of new, innovative, and...
View ArticleVIDEO: Driving Tanks with DriveTanks.com Is the Greatest Experience Ever
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nsem52rGec There’s actually a place in America where normal guys can drive and shoot real tanks....
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DriveTanks.com Is Like Disneyland, But with Tanks
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } Jason and I each sat alone in the bleachers during seventh-grade gym class, a pair of skinny, forlorn children new to the school and...
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The ADV80: The Pinnacle Bruiser of Custom Land Cruisers
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } Land Cruisers aren’t for everyone, but Rodney Wills isn’t “everyone.” Rodney has lived a life of constant immersion. He just can’t do...
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The Latest Version of the US Army’s Abrams Tank Has Arrived
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } The U.S. Army has officially received the latest version of the iconic Abrams tank. Dubbed the M1A2 System Enhancement Package Version...
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Home Sweet Home: Driving a Surplus Humvee Stateside
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } I lived out of my Humvee in the desert for weeks on end. That truck was stripped down to its bare bones—no doors, no top and no...
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Aaron Barruga: How Police Can Fine-Tune Car Shooting Tactics
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } A shooting is different than a shootout. A shooting is an exchange of bullets between two individuals. Whether in extreme close...
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High-Tech Police Cruisers and Why Departments Are Choosing Them
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 180em; } } As the man exited the hotel, his smile beamed. The speech went much better than expected, and the start of his tenure seemed to be...
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