EUGENE, OR – Western Shelter is pleased to announce it has officially joined the Western Protective Solutions (WPS) corporate family.
Western Shelter will be one of six businesses within the WPS family and will belong to the Protective Environments group focusing on expeditionary equipment for emergency services and the Department of Defense.
In the face of adversity and hostile environments, the U.S. military consistently seeks innovative solutions to enhance its operational capabilities. Agile Combat Employment (ACE), a groundbreaking approach to military operations, stands at the forefront of these initiatives. ACE's core principles of mobility, flexibility, and resilience redefine the military's modus operandi.
When it comes to choosing the right shelter system, the decision often boils down to one key factor: rigid vs soft walled. Both types of shelters have unique benefits and provide effective solutions in different scenarios. This guide aims to help you understand these two types of shelter systems, their benefits, and how to make an informed decision based on your specific needs.
Beneath the shadow of a natural disaster, training acts as the compass to prepare us for the worst of what nature has to offer. Over the years, Western Shelter has provided multiple opportunities for end users to receive training in disaster response solutions. Last month, we traveled down to Bossier City, Louisiana, to provide VISN 16 with training on how to prepare them for hurricane season. What was their training like, and how could it benefit you in the future? Read below to find out!
The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) is a vital part of training and conditioning for all who embark on a career in the military. It's an important test and is a fantastic representation of a soldier's physical, mental, and endurance strength. However, you'll need the right equipment to prepare for it. What is the best equipment for this? Read below to discover how our StrongBox prepares you for the Army Combat Fitness Test.
