READING MATERIAL: K-ISOM July/August 2017

Now new, the new K-ISOM. Themes: Combat swimmers: The Special Forces Command of the Navy (KSM) today; Special Operations Command: Anti-Terror exercise "Pandora" in northern Germany; Intelligence: Internal Security 2.0 & Police Special Forces; Counter Terror: Malaysia National Operations Force (NSOF); Operator of the month: SEK Sachsen MOE; Poster: SOCOM - US Special Operations Command; Cyber Operations: The new Cyber and Information Space Command of the Bundeswehr; Mission: Bundeswehr mission in Mali; Specialized Infantry: Hunter Battalion 292 "Rapid Lion"; Counter Narcotics & Anti-Guerrilla: Special Operations and Counterterrorism Command (COPES) in Colombia; Special Forces: Center for Special Operations Troops Portugal NATO SOTU; Special Operations Vehicles: "Hornet" 2.0 / 8th generation Toyota Hilux; Air Transport: Sikorsky CH-53K "King Stallion" for the Bundeswehr?; Hand firearms: A visit to SIG Sauer GmbH in Eckernförde; Service pistol: SIG Sauer P320 according to police TR; Spetsnaz Weapons: Modernization of the armament of the Russian Spetsnaz - Part III - Submachine guns; Special Armament: CAA Tactical Micro Roni Conversion Kit for Glock; Optronics: I-E-A night vision technology for 3rd generation special forces. Kit & Gear: ArmorSource helmets, Extrema Ratio MF3 "Ingredior" knife, Manta sound suppressor cover, 5.11 "Apex" pants, Vega Holster "Cama", Helikon Range Bag, Condor "Vanquish" Armor System, First Tactical "Ascend" Messenger Bag, Defcon5 Tactical Advanced Short, Pacsafe "Intasafe" Crossbody.

K-ISOM is published every two months, has almost 100 pages and costs €6.90 in Austria (€6.50 in Germany). It is available in well-stocked magazine stores.