READING MATERIAL: K-ISOM March/April 2017

The new K-ISOM is here, with the following topics: Special Weapons and Tactics: SWAT Florida Keys USA; Police Special Forces: BOA (Biuro Operacji Antyterrorystycznych) Poland; Special Deployment Command Saxony-Anhalt; Combat Report: Bundeswehr deployment in Iraq; Forward Forces: UK Pathfinder Platoon; Snipers: Heavy Hunter Platoon Sniper Jägerbataillon 1; Urban Operations TE900; Special Forces: Swiss Grenadiers (Gren Bat 30); Mountain Warfare Brigade 23: Combat Exercise "Edelweiss" in the high mountains; BALTOPS Sea Battalion; SOF Infil/Exfil: CH-147F "Chinook" CANSOFCOM; Special Operations Vehicles: "Hornet" Toyota Hilux; Asymmetrical Operations: Situation in Ukraine "Frozen Conflict": Hybrid Conflicts: Russia attacks...; Counter Terror: Threat from militarily organized small groups; The weapons of the Russian Spetsnaz: New assault rifles (Part 1); Assault Rifle: Steyr Mannlicher & Rheinmetall RS556; Defense News. Kit & Gear: TACT 3 S Tripod, Helikon "Raccoon" Backpack, 5.11 Tactical Clothing, new Mechanix gloves, LALO Tactical Shoes, TT Modular Pack 30 Backpack, Extrema Ratio N.K.3 K Knife, Merino Inspire Gamsbokk Jacket.

K-ISOM is published bimonthly, has nearly 100 pages and costs €6.90 in Austria (€6.50 in Germany). It is available at well-stocked magazine shops.