After a year as a pilot program, the U.S. Army’s boot camp for basic training is becoming permanent. The Army Future Soldier Preparatory Course, which offers tracks for recruits to improve on their ...

Get down and dirty and learn pretty much everything you need to learn about MX. Motocross can be a bit intimidating, especially for the everyday rider. It’s easy to feel like an outsider when the ...

WASHINGTON — All service members would wear combat boots manufactured entirely in America and made with U.S.-sourced materials under a new bill introduced by a bipartisan group of lawmakers. The ...

The hardware store in New Orleans clanged with the sound of metal on metal, the cement floor cool beneath Greg Cope White's shoes. Eighteen years old and 13 pounds too light to join the Marines, the ...

There has been a long, tense relationship between queer identity and military service in the United States. Just think of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” or the recent transgender military ban. Based on the ...

Californian thermoplastic composites company Arris Composites has used its carbon fibre production platform to launch its first consumer brand, Aurorra By Arris. Usually used by aerospace and sports ...

Miles Heizer is still trying to wrap his head around the fact that he is starring in a Netflix series. And it’s not just any series. The 31-year-old out gay actor toplines the eight-episode ...

Rose Anvil built a following and respected reputation by cutting apart hundreds of boots and shoes on YouTube to explain how they are made. In August of 2022, the channel’s host and head leather ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. (Tribune News Service) — It’s been going on for decades. Every few years, a southern Illinois congressman sends out a news release, announcing that Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Co.