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Trending:Colby Covington praises Arman Tsarukyan following RAF 11 match: “You’re gonna be the UFC lightweight champ”Quillan Salkilld is set for his first UFC main event as he takes on Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Vegas 120 on Saturday. Salkilld called out Gamrot after his last fight, and it’s not an opponent that many call out. Yet, Salkilld wanted the matchup, and he enters the bout as a -154 favorite on FanDuel. Although Salkilld is the favorite, he knows it won’t be an easy fight, which is why he wanted the bout. “I’ve been wanting to fight him for a long time,…

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Microtech Knives – Akris Fixed Blade At last week’s GOALS event in Des Moines I hit my first look at the Akris fixed blade knife from Microtech Knives. Specs: Overall Length: 8.19″Blade Length: 3.7″Cutting Edge: 3.33″ Handle Length: 4.5″ Weight: Approx. 6.2 ozBlade Steel: M390MKHandle Material: G-10 Each Akris comes with a full leather sheath sourced in Microtech’s home state of North Carolina. microtechknives.com/products/akris-stonewash-standard-g-10-dark-earth-with-black-kydex-sheath-95-10de-5 This entry was posted on Thursday, August 6th, 2026 at 10:00 and is filed under Knives. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can skip to the end and…

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Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The Port of Virginia began offering rail service via CSX to Indianapolis, according to a LinkedIn post. The new service offers a transit time of five days. “The Midwest is a strong market for imports moving through East Coast ports, and Indianapolis sits in that sweet spot,” Austin Staton, director of media relations at CSX told Supply Chain Dive in an email. Indianapolis is known as the “Crossroads of America.” The city has Class 1 railroad connections and places shippers within a one-day…

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Ukrainian drone and missile maker Fire Point has secured agreements from over a dozen European defense companies to provide radar, guidance and other systems for the Freyja missile defense project, and is starting to integrate the various systems, its CEO has said.Ukraine had urgently sought partners to develop a weapon capable of stopping Russia’s ballistic missiles. The pan-European project was launched officially in Paris last month by 10 governments and 12 defense firms – including Eurosam, Leonardo, Thales and SAAB.Kyiv currently relies on the U.S.-made Patriot system to down ballistic missiles that fly at several times the speed of sound,…

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Ever wonder what exactly a whistleblower does? Or do you think you might be one? Under the federal False Claims Act (FCA), whistleblowers are essential to the government recovering billions of dollars every year. What is the False Claims Act? Referred to as “Lincoln’s Law,” the federal FCA was enacted during the Civil War to combat fraud against the government. It is a truly unique statute. It incentivizes private citizens to file suit on behalf of the government to stop fraud and recoup fraudulently obtained federal funds. To incentivize insiders to come forward and work with the government to prosecute…

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Neither Moscow nor Beijing has entered the war openly. Both are extracting strategic value from it, but for different reasons, through different instruments, and with sharply different exposure to its costs. The United States, Russia, and China are the three states with genuinely global aspirations, and each has spent the past decade positioning itself for a world in which American primacy is no longer assumed. None of the three has any appetite for direct armed confrontation with the others. Instead, they compete through proxies, sanctions, technology and information, and each treats a rival’s entanglement as an opportunity to be worked…

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A defense technology company produced 3D-printed drones aboard a Navy ship at sea using a containerized microfactory, aiding the Navy in its pursuit of easily built autonomous technology that can quickly boost a warship’s weapons capacity.Firestorm Labs manufactured more than 1,000 parts and 12 of its proprietary 3D-printable first-person view Squall drones aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex as it transited toward RIMPAC 2026 in Hawaii, according to a release.“Every part xCell printed on deck is one that doesn’t need to be flown or shipped across contested waters — cutting the fuel, aircraft hours, and personnel it takes…

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Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org The Air Force awarded Boeing a $75 million production contract to begin supplying long-range JDAMs as the service seeks to expand its arsenal and extend the range of its key munitions. The BSU-111 Payload Delivery Unit creates a new JDAM variant, the GBU-75 JDAM-LR, with a stand-off range of more than 300 nautical miles for a 500-pound payload, Boeing said in a release. That’s a significant increase from the standard GBU-38…

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The war with Iran is an epic disaster. The United States and Israel launched an unnecessary campaign that has violated international law, killed at least 1,700 Iranian civilians (including 307 children), caused widespread damage to civilian infrastructure, and deepened regional turmoil. Iran’s retaliation has killed 18 U.S. troops and injured more than 600 on bases in neighboring countries, and people around the world are still reeling from the spike in energy prices caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.This war is the latest consequence of a series of U.S. policy choices over the last 35 years that have…

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Tiberius Aerospace, the modern defense technology company building next-generation weapon systems and AI-powered defense solutions for the United States, the United Kingdom and allied nations, today announced that it has entered into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC) to support the continued development and maturation of Sceptre, the company’s next-generation precision-guided, ramjet-powered 155mm artillery munition. The CRADA establishes a collaborative research framework between Tiberius Aerospace and DEVCOM AC, enabling the parties to collaborate on mutually agreed research and technical activities relating to the Sceptre program. CRADAs are…

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