Follow this post for additional updates. This evening, the FBI made a legal, felony stop on a vehicle carrying Ammon Bundy and several other individuals. After a shoot out with the FBI, four individuals were reportedly taken into custody, including Ammon Bundy. Two individuals are reported to have been taken to the Burns hospital,…
Author: The Tactical Hermit
Armed Texan and Part-Time Bard.
Public Heath Warning: The Zika Virus is Spreading Through the Americas
The World Health Organization has warned that the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to abnormal births, is likely to spread to all countries in the Americas, except Canada and Chile. The warning comes amid evidence of a possible link between Zika and an increase in the number of babies born with abnormally…
Cameroon Massacre: 32 Killed by Boko Haram Suicide Bombers
Cameroon: Jihad martyrdom suicide bombers murder 32, wound dozens “Suicide bombers kill 32, wound dozens in northern Cameroon,” by Josiane Kouagheu, Reuters, January 25, 2016: DOUALA, Cameroon (Reuters) – Suicide bombers targeting a town in northern Cameroon killed 32 people and wounded 66 on Monday, one of the worst attacks yet in the Central…
Dose of Truth: $5 Trillion NOT $100 Billion Going to Iran
Show Me The Money. “We’ve just now given over $100 billion (to Iran)” “The equivalent in U.S. terms is $5 trillion.” ~ Mike Huckabee Read the Original Article at Ammo-Land
Lawmaker proposes tax credit for gun training
I think Texas should consider instituting something similar; setting a precedent on the importance of civilian firearms training is a win/win for everybody..I think this offers a solution on giving somebody an incentive to train versus making it mandatory.
Preparing for the Next BIG War
As a footnote to this this list I would add the ability for our Military and Intelligence Agencies to Operate within the same parameters as the Russian, Chinese and Iranian Military operates; in a “hybrid” 4th Generational Capacity, where war is waged against your adversary in every facet of their society; Financial, Social, Political, Religious…
Budget Cuts May be the Reason for Spike in Military Helo Crash Deaths
Totally Unacceptable and Stupid. Our Troops should have EVERYTHING they need to train Safely and Efficiently. 1 Death during training is a tragedy, but 30 deaths is a CRISIS. Let’s get our heads out of asses, shall we? -SF A significant increase in the number of deaths in military helicopter crashes over the last year…
Show us Your EDC Rig
Here is one of our Contributing Writers, Mr. E’s EDC Rig. 1 – 10 rd JHP mag onboard 2 – Glock 26, Gen 3, 9mm w/Suarez Flat Trigger system 3 – 15 rd JHP mag 4 – Factory Glock Mag Carrier @ 10 o’ clock (the lowest profile OWB option I have) 5 – Blackhawk…
The Drug of War and Terrorism
Bottom Line Up Front: • Jordanian security officials killed 12 suspected smugglers along the border with Syria and seized 2 million pills of the amphetamine Captagon • This is only the latest in a string of Captagon seizures in the region; Lebanon seized two tons of the pills last October and another 15 million pills in…
Cartel Corner #52: The Top Ten Most Wanted Drug Lords (After El Chapo)
Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, the world’s most wanted drug lord, was captured on January 8 in his home state of Sinaloa, known as the “cradle of Mexican drug trafficking” because of the large number of infamous narcos born there. Now that he’s back behind bars, six months after he escaped, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)…