Military/Press Releases

The Armored Group Showcases Their New BATT S AP at the National Sheriffs’ Association Annual Conference

Phoenix, Ariz. - The Armored Group (TAG) is proud to announce the launch of their new Ballistic Armored Tactical Transport S AP (BATT), which will be on display in booth #330 at the National Sheriffs’ Association Annual Conference Exhibitor Show taking place June 24th and 25th in Charlotte, North Carolina. The newest BATT S AP was developed to provide unequalled safety features and tactical capabilities in the field for deploymen ...

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Rheinmetall Successfully Tests 50kW High-Energy Laser Weapon

Rheinmetall has successfully tested its new 50kW high-energy weapon technology demonstrator. Conducted at the end of November, the test encompassed the entire operational sequence from target detection and tracking to target engagement. Building on a 123-year heritage, the Düsseldorf, Germany-based group has once again made good its claim to be the global leader in high-energy laser (HEL) technology. The test was conducted at R ...

Otis Technology Renews ITAR Certification

Lyons Falls, N.Y. - Otis Technology is pleased to announce renewal of their International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) certification.  Otis became an ITAR registered facility in April 2012, and must renew its certification annually. ITAR is a set of US government regulations that control the export and import of defense-related articles and services on the US Munitions List.  By certifying as ITAR compliant, Otis Technolo ...

Otis Technology Partners with Snow Lizard

Lyons Falls, N.Y. - Otis Technology is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Snow Lizard Products.  Snow Lizard products include accessories designed to protect and power mobile devices. Snow Lizard’s core product, the SLXtreme, is a ruggedized, waterproof case for the iPhone 4/4s.  It also features an on-board battery with a solar recharger for additional battery back-up.  Additional versions will debut in th ...

DOD Expands Safe Helpline with Innovative Peer Support for Sexual Assault Victims

     On March 30th, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the launch of The Safe HelpRoom created in response to Safe Helpline users who identified a need for peer support services.   The new service allows victims of sexual assault to participate in group chat sessions to connect with and support one another in a moderated secure online environment at SafeHelpline.org.  The moderator is also available ...