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BMC Toys Production Roundup: June 2023
Posted by Jeff Imel on
BMC Toys - Classic Toy Soldiers Collection:The first wave of this new product line has been ordered and scheduled to arrive later this year: BMC CTS ACW Soldiers 32pc Powder Blue vs. Gray BMC CTS Barbed Wire Accessories 18pc BMC CTS Battle of Little Big Horn 20pc BMC CTS Desert Ranch Accessories 15pc BMC CTS Estate Ruins Accessories 13pc BMC CTS Fall Forest Accessories 8pc BMC CTS Louis Marx ACW Soldiers 31pc Powder Blue vs. Gray BMC CTS Naval Cannon 6pc Black & Bronze BMC CTS Redoubt Position with Naval Cannon 12pc Brown BMC CTS Woodland Forest Accessories 8pc BMC...
BMC Toys Production Roundup: May 2023
Posted by Jeff Imel on
NEW! BMC Toys - Classic Toy Soldiers Collection:I'm pleased to announce that Jim & Dave over at 'Classic Toy Soldiers' have agreed to pass along stewardship of their plastic injection molds to VictoryBuy. In the coming year I'll be introducing the BMC Toys 'Classic Toy Soldier Collector Series' that will bring the impressive CTS catalog of Louis Marx & Co. style figures and accessories to the toy market. CTS will continue to offer their amazing playsets to the Hobby market for the foreseeable future. A huge tanks' to Jim McGough and Dave Payne for all their help with this massive...
BMC Toys Production Roundup: January 2023
Posted by Jeff Imel on
BMC Toys American Hero CollectionSome popular products are now low or out of stock. The next restock order has shipped and scheduled to arrive around late February. There's been a lot of development towards a BMC Toys Yorktown playset revival. Progress slowed since October as I haven't had time to provide feedback on the 3D models. I'm looking forward to digging back into this project and getting a full boxed playset back into production along with supporting shoebox and bagged sets. BMC Toys Classic Army Men Collection Lots of restocks and a couple of new color variants arrived just in...
Mail Call - August & September 2022 Q&A
Posted by Jeff Imel on
We get lots of questions, here's some Q&A from August & September 2022: Q: Congratulations to VictoryBuy purchasing Tim Mee Toy. What does this mean regarding other Tim Mee Toy molds, like the Attack Battle Station? A: All the space/sci-fi themed molds were included. Q: When you guys are restocking the Tim Mee Toy plastic army men, can you put blue vs gray in the 100pc bags instead of red? Since the gray vehicles come with blue vehicles. It makes more sense when buying.A: We're introducing a bunch of single color 48pc Tim Mee Toy soldier packs and the Blue...
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Women in the Military: JoAnn Ortloff
Posted by Julie Imel on
JoAnn Marie Ortloff, Fleet Master Chief, USN, Retired The Navy’s first female Numbered Fleet Command Master Chief when assigned to Commander, U.S. THIRD Fleet, 2009-2012. The Navy’s first female U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa Fleet Master Chief, May 2012-April 2015. The most senior enlisted active-duty female in the Navy at the time of her retirement in 2015. Branch of Service: United States Navy Rate/Rank: Fleet Master Chief, USN, Retired Dates of Service: 1982 – 2015 Birthplace: Suffern, New York Current Residence: Bullhead City, Arizona Spouse: Rich Ortloff Photos courtesy of FLTCM JoAnn Ortloff: JoAnn Marie Ortloff, Fleet Master Chief,...