US Army Ranger Hall of Fame Honors 2026 Inductees for Exemplary Service

Columbus, GA – June 15, 2026 – The U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame selected 12 distinguished individuals to be inducted to the Ranger Hall of Fame on June 24, 2026, during a ceremony held at Fort Benning, Georgia. Established in 1992, the Ranger Hall of Fame honors those who have demonstrated e...

By Eric G

Curtiss SB2C Helldiver — The Big-Tailed Beast

In 1937, the Curtiss SBC Helldiver entered service, but even at that point, the carrier-based two-seat scout/dive bomber was on the verge of being obsolete. Interestingly, it was also the second aircraft produced by Curtiss-Wright to earn the designation “Helldiver” after the United States Ma...

By Peter Suciu

Patrol Incident Gear, LLC., Introduces the PIG (FDT) HADES Hot Weather Glove

St. Louis, MO- The PIG FDT-HADES Glove combines our industry-leading ergonomic design with premium ventilating materials to deliver the ultimate hot-weather performance glove. Engineered for exceptional fit and dexterity, the PIG FDT-HADES keeps your hands cool when the temperature rises. The lig...

By Eric G

Alpine Divorce – A Troubling Trend

I wasn’t familiar with the term Alpine divorce until very recently. I have previously heard a bit about the behavior it describes, though. Basically, what happens is a couple goes hiking, then one of them leaves the other behind on the trail. It’s often the result of an argument. Sometimes it...

By Jim Cobb
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