READING MATERIAL: K-ISOM SEPT./OCT. 2021

Beautiful surprise in September, the new K-ISOM is here. These are the topics: Special Forces: 25 years of Special Forces Command (KSK) in action and transformation. Intervention Unit: Police Cantonale Vaudoise (CH) Rapid Action and Deterrence Detachment (DARD). Anti-Terror: International EU "Atlas" Exercise "SEAL21" by GSG 9 BPOL. SOCEUR: SOFEX 2021 "Trojan Footprint" & "Black Swan". Strategy: Special Operations and Intelligence Services. Operator Detail & Poster: Rapid Action and Deterrence Detachment (DARD). Terrorism: Prevented Islamist attacks in Germany and Europe. Combat Vehicles: Russian 2S38 "Derivatsiya" (BMP-3). Special Vehicle: Rheinmetall UK Mission Master Fire Support. Communication: Troposcatter in action. Survival: Surviving and Breaking Through. Medical Mission: Chest seals - Seal the box! SOMST Marine: Special Operations Medical Support Team of the Combat Swimmers (KSM). Tac-Tips: Flashlights, Light on, even during the day! MOE Pyrotechnics: Rheinmetall Spectac Flashbang. Handguns: CZ News 2021. Service Weapons: FN Herstal News. Defense News: RUAG, Andres Industries, Hensoldt, Walther, Oberland Arms. Camouflage Systems: Phantomleaf Python G2 Poncho. Kit & Gear: TT Modular IRR Gunners Pack, KHS Tactical Lights, Streamlight WEDGE Tactical EDC Light.

K-ISOM is published every two months, has almost 100 pages and costs Euro 8.70 in Austria (Euro 7.90 in Germany). It is available in well-stocked magazine shops.