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		<title>Backpack Radar system from SpotterRF</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/25/backpack-radar-system-from-spotterrf/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/25/backpack-radar-system-from-spotterrf/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 17:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sensing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SOFIC]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14800</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SpotterRF&#8217;s new backpack radar system is based around its three-pound M80 and four-pound M600C synthetic aperture radar modules. &#8220;Situational awareness at night collapses around you and NVGs limit a sentry&#8217;s field of view,&#8221; says SpotterRF CEO Logan Harris. &#8220;That&#8217;s why coupling ground based radar with imaging into a backpack unit is such a potent force [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DSArms RPD-Carbine</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/25/dsarms-rpd-carbine/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/25/dsarms-rpd-carbine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 16:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[machineguns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soviet bloc]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14785</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[DSArms&#8217; new RPD Carbine improves on the Soviet RPD by using a shorter barrel, new recoil/buffer system, new barrel fluting pattern &#8212; and it still keeps the machine gun&#8217;s weight down to 13.5 pounds. The RPD Carbine uses a 15-inch barrel (with a pinned muzzle bringing the OAL barrell up to 16 inches), vice the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valkor Blowout kits</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/24/valkor-blowout-kits/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/24/valkor-blowout-kits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 21:55:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14783</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Keeping a basic trauma care kit under a rifle plate is a bit of genius. Valkor can configure kits according to user requirements. The contents are kept dry in a one time use, heavy duty, poly bag. Valkor is distributing the blowout kit through W.S. Darley &#38; Company.]]></description>
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		<title>MMI Raider Tent</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/24/mmi-raider-tent-2/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/24/mmi-raider-tent-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 19:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[camping]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Field]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shelter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ultralight]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14775</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The one man Raider tent is only 2 pounds set up with the included MMI polymer tent stakes and two DAK Featherweight aluminum poles. Thats for a double wall tent with 88&#8243; of internal length. The low profile tent needs to be staked out, but setup is simple with one main hoop and a single [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SUREFIRE unveils new cans for SOCOM</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/23/surefire-unveils-new-cans-for-socom-2/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/23/surefire-unveils-new-cans-for-socom-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 02:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[small arms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Suppressors]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14767</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SUREFIRE has upgraded a few key features of the suppressor being purchased by SOCOM as part of their carbine signature reduction program. After SOCOM awarded the 5.56mm portion of the contract to SUREFIRE, the company redesigned the muzzle interface, the front plate and tweaked the baffle system. SUREFIRE&#8217;s Don Alexander explained the updates to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Law Tactical Folding Stock</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/23/law-tactical-folding-stock/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/23/law-tactical-folding-stock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 17:32:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stickman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Initial Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ar15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law Tactical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M4]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shorty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vehicle operations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vehicle ops]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14732</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Law Tactical has designed a folding stock for the M4/ M16 family of weapons, which includes both 5.56 and .308 calibers.  Additionally, the folding mechanism works with fixed (A1/A2), as well as the more typical adjustable carbine stocks in both mil spec and commercial sizes.   This product is NOT designed to allow operation of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remington&#8217;s new RAHGs hand guard</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/22/remingtons-new-rahgs-hand-guard-3/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/22/remingtons-new-rahgs-hand-guard-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 23:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AR parts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hand guard]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14750</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Remington Defense has a new rifle hand guard called the RAHG, Remington Accessory Hand Guard. Remington differentiates its tubular aluminum hand guard from the competition in two major ways. First, the hand guard will come in two widths, 2 and 2.5 inches, to accommodate shooters that want either the feel of a slimmer hand guard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Dynamics announces .338 LWMMG</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/15/general-dynamics-announces-338-lwmmg/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/15/general-dynamics-announces-338-lwmmg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:42:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Stickman just saw this at the NDIA Joint Armaments Conference, happening in Seattle now. From the outside, General Dynamics&#8217; new lightweight medium machine gun looks similar to an M240/FN MAG, but the internals are based the .50 cal XM806. The machine gun is chambered in .338 Norma Magnum. This cartridge fills a ballistic gap in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Army M240L refreshed with collapsible butstock</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/15/us-army-m240l-refreshed-with-collapsible-butstock/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/15/us-army-m240l-refreshed-with-collapsible-butstock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Programatics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infantry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[machine guns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MWO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rifles]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14691</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of our readers sent us some photos of his rifle company&#8217;s M240Ls, above, and M240Bs, below, after they came out of reset. He tells us, &#8220;the SARET (Anniston Army Depot&#8217;s Small Arms Readiness Evaluation Teams) guys replaced the standard buttstock with a collapsible one.&#8221; He&#8217;s also calls attention to the new adjustable bipod legs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghost Recon Alpha &#8211; Teaser movie posted</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/ghost-recon-alpha-teaser-movie-posted/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/ghost-recon-alpha-teaser-movie-posted/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:05:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video games]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14687</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You will be entertained. The game&#8217;s designers have realized some interesting battlefield tools based on the development path of some current technologies. Thanks for the link, EP (KA)!]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Force Gear is growing</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/blue-force-gear-is-growing/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/blue-force-gear-is-growing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hires/fires]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14684</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blue Force Gear announced today that John Felushko will join the company as Product Line Manager, reporting to Blue Force Gear CEO Ashley Burnsed. Felushko comes to Blue Force Gear from Canadian outdoor brand Arc’Teryx LEAF, where he has been Business Unit Coordinator since 2008.  He will be responsible for Blue Force Gear’s product strategy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seekins Precision Billet Upper</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/seekins-precision-billet-upper/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/14/seekins-precision-billet-upper/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stickman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ar15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seekins Precision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Upper Receiver]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14645</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The AR15 and M4 series of weapons are a lot like building blocks for adults.  The modular nature of the weapon system makes it very easy to swap out parts, or assemble your own.  In the same way most tuners don&#8217;t want their cars looking like the rest of the crowds rides, many AR15 builders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tactical Tailor Triple Magna Mag Combo Pouch</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/10/tactical-tailor-triple-magna-mag-combo-pouch/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/10/tactical-tailor-triple-magna-mag-combo-pouch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stickman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mag pouches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Magazine Holders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Magna Mag]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tactical Tailor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14647</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Tactical Tailor has taken the issue of space on your carrier, and stacked (pun intended) things in your favor.  The 5.56 Triple Magna Mag Combo Pouch holds three M4 magazines, as well as three pistol magazines.  You can see from the pictures below, the pistol pouches also work for a few other things as well, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Element Case Vapor Pro &#8211; Metrotactical protection for your iPhone.</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/element-case-vapor-pro-metrotactical-protection-for-your-iphone/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/element-case-vapor-pro-metrotactical-protection-for-your-iphone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 22:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Product Announcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TactiLuxury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uber-geek]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[UPDATE 5/16/12: Element tells us they have another run of the Vapor Pro Tactical lined up for this summer.] Element Case&#8217;s Vapor Pro Tactical is a limited edition case for the iPhone4/s owner that appreciates nice things. I hate huge, clunky phone cases. The iPhone4 is a sleek mini tablet that goes in and out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FN making M240 with new polymer buttstock</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/fn-making-m240-with-new-polymer-buttstock/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/fn-making-m240-with-new-polymer-buttstock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[machine guns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polymer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[weapons]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/?p=14638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[FN Herstal wants you to know that MAG, the commercial name of the 7.62mm M240 machine gun, now comes standard with a polymer buttstock. FN says the tree-hugging change comes in response to end users complaining about how hard it is to decontaminate wooded parts after exposure to nuclear, biological or chemical agents. There&#8217;s no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dept. of Interior orders $1.7m of Beyond Clothing through ADS</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/dept-of-interior-orders-1-7m-of-beyond-clothing-through-ads/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/09/dept-of-interior-orders-1-7m-of-beyond-clothing-through-ads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 17:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clothing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Department of the the Interior is buying 556 sets of Beyond&#8217;s PCU cold weather systems for the US Navy. I had no idea the Navy had a personal shopper.]]></description>
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		<title>Exclusive Review: Leupold Mark 6 1-6x20mm Riflescope</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/08/review-leupold-mark6-1-6x20mm-riflescope/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/08/review-leupold-mark6-1-6x20mm-riflescope/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Made in USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark 6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark6]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Optic]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ever since the Leupold Mark8 1.1-8x24mm CQBSS hit the battlefield, shooters have lusted after the versatility presented in that optic. Running one platform that can take you from room clearing to headshots at 600m+ is the siren call of the carbine. But CQBSS’s $4,000 price tag left plenty of us outside the store with our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“A real warrior would like to go to combat with a weapon, a loin cloth and a light coat of oil.”</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/07/a-real-warrior-would-like-to-go-to-combat-with-a-weapon-a-loin-cloth-and-a-light-coat-of-oil/</link>
		<comments>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/07/a-real-warrior-would-like-to-go-to-combat-with-a-weapon-a-loin-cloth-and-a-light-coat-of-oil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 21:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contracts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programatics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[body armor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lighten]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Solhan. I like this guy. He tells it like it is. He&#8217;s the Office of Naval Research’s deputy chief researcher for expeditionary maneuver warfare. He told Marine Corps Times that today’s armor requirement are overkill. “A real warrior,” he said, “would like to go to combat with a weapon, a loin cloth and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USAF Pararescue print series from Joonho Kim</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/07/usaf-pararescue-print-series-from-joonhoo-kim/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joonho Kim just sent word that he&#8217;s finished his latest print. It&#8217;s dedicated to members of the US Air Force Pararescue core. We had a brief Q&#38;A session with JK: GS: When did you begin working on the drawing?JK: I started to research PJs about six years ago and was totally impressed with their dedication, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heatstick boils water without flame, ignores existence of MRE heaters.</title>
		<link>http://militarytimes.com/blogs/gearscout/2012/05/04/heatstick-boils-water-without-flame-ignores-existence-of-mre-heaters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 16:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rob Curtis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Heatstick thing looks exactly like it came out of the stores of the Conestoga-class starship Sulaco. It&#8217;s a tubular, flameless water heater that runs from a mixture of butane gas and battery power. The description talks about $8/pop &#8220;Fuelsticks&#8221;, which are one-shot/disposable fuel canisters, but barely mentions the CR123 batteries the system needs to [...]]]></description>
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