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Air Force To Switch to New Fabric For ABU

Air Force To Switch to New Fabric For ABU

There's a new ABU fabric in town. Composed of a 50/50 nylon-cotton ripstop, the ABU will be both lighter and more comfortable for Airmen stationed in hot climates. Propper ABUs are scheduled to start shipping out [...]

St. Louis: First City to Officially Welcome Home Iraq War Veterans

St. Louis: First City to Officially Welcome Home Iraq War Veterans

The January 28th Welcome Home the Heroes parade honored returning soldiers. Proudly hosted in St. Louis, this was the first official event of this kind for Iraq War veterans. Hundreds upon hundreds of soldiers and supporters [...]

MilitaryGear.com Teams Up With The Mission Continues

MilitaryGear.com Teams Up With The Mission Continues

MilitaryGear.com is happy to announce its partnership with The Mission Continues, a nonprofit dedicated to helping returning veterans find purpose through service. Read on for more information on this awesome organization and how you can get [...]

A-TACS Unleashes FG Camo on the World

A-TACS Unleashes FG Camo on the World

A-TACS FG camouflage is now here. Ok, maybe not just yet, but at least the photos have been released. Earlier today, A-TACS published a Facebook album brimming with green variant. Check out the camo images here. [...]

Veterans Day: Thank a Soldier, Remember the Fallen

Veterans Day: Thank a Soldier, Remember the Fallen

Veterans Day comes every year, but its importance never wanes. As citizens of this great nation, we take a moment out of our day to thank soldiers and remember those who have fallen. Their sacrifices and [...]

USMC To Replace M249 SAW with M27 IAR

USMC To Replace M249 SAW with M27 IAR

The Marine Corps recently awarded a $23.6 million contract to Heckler and Koch for its M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle. Marines will be shouldering the IAR instead of the M249 SAW. Read on for full details on [...]

Contest: Submit Your Adventure Photos

Contest: Submit Your Adventure Photos

You have some awesome pictures from your travels around the country and/or the world. Unfortunately, you've run out of people to show them to. Send them our way and you could win a Maxpedition Sitka Gearslinger. [...]

Gear Scout Reviews SERPA Level 2 Holster

Gear Scout Reviews SERPA Level 2 Holster

Rob Curtis, of Military Times Gear Scout, recently reviewed Blackhawk's SERPA Level 2 holsters. In the video, he addresses a number of issues that have been raised about the holster. Check it out. [...]

USAF Uniform Changes: Out with the Tan, In with the Sage Green

USAF Uniform Changes: Out with the Tan, In with the Sage Green

Attention Air Force soldiers: The phase out date for BDUs, DCUs and desert tan boots is upon us. On Nov. 1, sage green is the new tan. We've selected some of our best sage green boots [...]

Otte Gear’s Recce Anorak Aims for Snipers

Otte Gear’s Recce Anorak Aims for Snipers

Since the 2011 Shot Show, people have been talking about the OTTE Gear Recce Anorak. Designed with the sniper in mind, the super stealth soft shell jacket is available in Crye MultiCam and has a number [...]