The oldest Part of the Greatest Generation ever to grace the face of the earth is gone. May he be Remembered Forever.
Author: The Tactical Hermit
Armed Texan and Part-Time Bard.
Texas News: IED Found in Texas
According to McLennan County Sheriff, the material consisted of shotgun shells in a container possibly filled with a flammable liquid. They describe the device as “extremely dangerous”. Well, at first glance it sounds disturbing. But several things need to be addressed. Rosebud is a rural Texas town with a small population and at the moment,…
Ancient Military History: Caractacus, The Powerful Celtic King Who Defied Rome
This is One of the earlier accounts of Guerilla Warfare used against the Romans during their time in early Britain. Here is a really good timeline of this period for those that are interested. -SF Caractacus was a king and tribal leader of the ancient Britons during the Iron Age and ruler of the Catuvellaunui,…
Military History: Clausewitz and the Crackhouse
The History of Drugs and War is Long and Sordid to Say the Least In 1834, the British Government could not have sent a worse person with the worst set of instructions to China. The British Parliament chose William Napier, a Scottish lord, to be the Chief Superintendent of Trade in East Asia. Lord Napier…
Veterans Issues: Louisiana Leads the Pack in Eliminating Concealed Carry Fees for Veterans
I personally think that Veterans Nationwide, in all 50 States, should be exempt from all Concealed Carry State Fees. Email your Governor and State Senator, let’s make this thing Nationwide! -SF Louisiana legislators want to create a statewide exemption on concealed carry permit payments for veterans. Louisiana lawmakers recently passed a bill through the state…
Morning Laugh: China Releases Very Awkward Military Recruitment Video
I cannot add anything to this….ughhhh, very awkward. (And FUNNY). Let me know if it makes you want to run out and Join the Chinese Military. -SF
Crusader Corner: Attack of the 90 Foot Islamic Virgins
No friends this is not the name of a B-Horror Movie Title on Netflix, but is taken from the actual backward belief system of islam. Go Figure. -SF Ibrahim Barda’aya had turned 54 and he was still single so he decided to go out and kill some Jews. But Ibrahim wasn’t just a violent…
World War Two History: Hitler’s Foreign Legions
For those of you that enjoy WW2 Historical Fiction, check out the book ‘The Last Citadel’ by David L. Robbins. It is about a Spanish Tiger Tank Unit that fought for the Nazi’s on the Eastern Front during the famous Battle of Kursk. -SF “Hundreds of thousands of foreign troops flocked to Nazi Germany to…
Military History: 71st Anniversary of The Darby Legacy
Col. Darby, the original commander of the Army Rangers, will never be forgotten thanks to this bronze statue unveiled in his hometown. This past weekend marked the 71st anniversary of the death of Col. William O. Darby, the original commander of the U.S. Army Rangers. On Saturday, April 30, Darby’s life was commemorated in Fort…
Modern Crime: Another True Story to Reinforce your Faith in the Criminal Justice System
It is absolutely astounding to me that random drug test are not administered to people (Like State Chemist) who handle MASSIVE amounts of drugs every day! How many innocent people are now sitting in a cell because of this dope fiend? What has happened to common sense?? -SF State chemist was high on the job…