5.11 Tactical® Manufactures Co-Branded Merchandise for Relativity Media’s Navy SEAL Action-Thriller Act of Valor, Available Now!
(Modesto, CA) February 21, 2012 -- 5.11 Tactical® created co-branded merchandise in support of Relativity’s upcoming Navy SEAL action-thriller Act of Valor, including a limited edition t-shirt, flashlight and baseball hat. Available now, these specially designed items can be purchased at www.511tactical.com with a portion of proceeds benefitting the Navy SEAL Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing immediate and ongoing support and assistance to the Naval Special Warfare community and their families.
In January 2012, 5.11 Tactical hosted an advance screening of Act of Valor at the Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade show (SHOT) in Las Vegas. Tom Davin, CEO of 5.11 Tactical explains, “As soon as we saw Act of Valor, we knew we wanted to get behind the movie in any way we could. At 5.11 Tactical, we believe in paying tribute to our men and women in law enforcement and public service. This movie stars real-life heroes and our core customers. We are proud to support and outfit the men and women who put their life on the line every day.”
In theatres February 24, 2012, the Bandito Brothers’ Act of Valor stars a group of active-duty Navy SEALs in a film like no other in Hollywood’s history, along with actors Roselyn Sanchez, Alex Veadov, Jason Cottle, and Nestor Serrano, in an unprecedented blend of real-life heroism and original filmmaking.
Produced and directed by former Baja 1000 champion Mike “Mouse” McCoy and former stuntman Scott Waugh, and written by Kurt Johnstad (300), Act of Valor features a gripping story that takes audiences on an edge-of-their-seat journey. When a mission to recover a kidnapped CIA operative unexpectedly results in the discovery of an imminent, terrifying global threat, an elite team of highly-trained Navy SEALs must immediately embark on a heart-stopping secret operation, the outcome of which will determine the fate of us all. Act of Valor combines stunning combat sequences, up-to-the-minute battlefield technology, and heart-pumping emotion for the ultimate action adventure film—showcasing the skills, training and tenacity of the greatest action heroes of them all: real Navy SEALs.
For more information about the film Act of Valor, please visit http://www.actofvalormovie.com.
To learn more about the Navy SEAL Foundation, please visit www.nswfoundation.org.
To purchase 5.11 Tactical’s Act of Valor merchandise, please visit: www.511tactical.com.
About the Navy SEAL Foundation
The Navy SEAL Foundation's mission is to provide immediate and ongoing support and assistance to the Naval Special Warfare community and their families. Established to serve U.S. Navy SEALs, Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen, Naval Special Warfare (NSW) support personnel, and their families, the Navy SEAL Foundation offers critical support to Naval Special Warfare commands, active-duty personnel, their families, and veterans of NSW. As the duration and frequency of training and operational deployments continue, and the stress on the families and operators grows, this important community requires support today more than ever.
About 5.11 Tactical Series®
Located in Modesto, California, 5.11 Tactical Series®, with the assistance of public safety individuals, creates innovative products that enhance the safety, speed and performance of law enforcement, military, fire and EMS professionals worldwide. Built on a foundation of durability, quality and value that began with the authentic 5.11 Tactical Pant, 5.11’s team of over 300 employees leads the industry in delivering the world’s most innovative gear, head to toe. By working directly with end-users and utilizing the expertise of highly qualified subject matter experts, all 5.11 products exceed rigorous and exacting standards. Learn more about 5.11’s best-selling tactical clothing, uniforms, station-wear, outerwear, footwear and accessories at www.511tactical.com.
Media Contact: Karrie Mitten
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