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Ballistic June/July 2019

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Ballistic February/March 2019

How Magpul Has Changed the Firearms World Like No Other

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Ballistic Spring 2018

How Team Wendy Is Changing the Science Behind Protective Helmets

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Ballistic Summer 2018

The Story of Jason Amerine, ODA 574 and Friendly Fire in Afghanistan

As an immediate response to the 9/11 attacks, Jason Amerine and ODA 574 led a brave and successful effort in Afghanistan, only to be halted by one of the worst...

Space Force Set to Become Sixth US Armed Forces Branch by 2020

Conjuring images of 'Star Wars'-type space battle, the U.S. Department of the Space Force is set to become the first new armed forces branch in 71 years.

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Ballistic Summer 2018

‘Tig’ Time: John Tiegen Dishes the Dirt on Contracting, Benghazi Attack

John Tiegen, more affectionately known as 'Tig,' talks about his time as a contractor overseas and the night in Benghazi that changed his life forever.

Ballistic Winter 2018

War-Zone Rescue Pilot MJ Hegar Settles the ‘Women in Combat’ Debate

Countless war-zone experiences put rescue pilot MJ Hegar at the top of the list of why the 'women in combat' debate needs to end.

Ballistic Fall 2017

EXCLUSIVE: Kris Paronto Has Used the Same ‘Frankenstein’ AR Since 2005

More affectionately known as 'Tanto,' Benghazi warrior Kris Paronto hasn't looked back after purchasing 'a little Bushmaster' AR in 2005.

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‘Tanto’ Uncensored: 7 Questions with Benghazi Warrior Kris Paronto

Benghazi hero Kris Paronto sounds off on the 2016 presidential election, ISIS and life after '13 Hours.'

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