
Some environments are more feared than others, and the jungle is certainly one of them. It is no accident that few humans live there, and only a small handful have managed to tame this place where ...

Today everyone communicates, talks and sends each other messages. For many readers of this magazine it is often a professional, even operational, need. Keeping the link, staying in contact within t...

RETEX DZ 7: the shooter’s equipment
While the armed and security forces are issued equipment that is normally suited to each weapon and its use, choosing to supplement it allows the user to handle it better, to perform better and the...

Défense Zone RETEX No. 6: backpacks
For the armed and security forces, the backpack quickly became indispensable. It lets you carry your kit in the field while keeping your hands free, and therefore the use of your weapon. Today, the...

Field feedback: personal protection
In every profession in the defence and security fields, personal protection is a recurring issue. But equipping yourself for protection is a complex equation between your mission, the environment a...

Hot countries, and deserts in particular, are the bane of soldiers. Vast expanses with temperatures regularly above 40°, sometimes little shade for protection, and often very limited access to wate...