The Spanish Civil War: 1931-1939 (6 parts) My favorite war to examine. Take note of the international brigades and secret police. Reminds me of the Syrian American antifa recruits. Pay attention to the language. The Democratic Republicans who love liberty were the Communists. Sound Familiar? And the Anarchist Autonomous zones that collapsed… Reminds me…
Category: COIN
Shooting Down Drones
Via: Don Shift (Buy my Books) So you wanna shoot down a drone (with a shotgun)? Shotguns work WAY better than a Russian with a stick (but they aren’t magic). It’s not gonna be easy. •Be good at busting clay pigeons (skeet/trap) •Assume if it’s come down to shotguns, you’re already probably gonna…
Guerilla Warfare 101: Lessons from the Spanish Civil War
H/T WRSA The Spanish CNT-FAI Anarchist Defense Cadre Operating Concept The author of this essay, Karl Dahl has a book out titled Faction that I highly recommend. Study Up and Gear Up Gents. Spicy Times are on the Menu.
On the Guerrilla, His Ecology and His Communications
On the Guerrilla, His Ecology and His Communications The Guerrilla must recognize three critical points: He, and his local network, are his own supply line. He fights with what he has, not with what he wishes. He cannot fight as a conventional force. If you have not already, be sure and order your…
The Mini-Manual for the Urban Defender
You can download the above manual at John Spencer’s Website. Highly recommend you bookmark this site as well, LOTS of good stuff there! I also Highly Recommend you read all of John Spencer’s Urban Warfare Case Studies over at Modern War Institute Via WRSA: You will see this material again. The only real question…
Von Steuben: Light Infantry Load-Out
Von Steuben: Light Infantry Load-Out Really well put together series on a practical load out for the Light Infantry citizen ground pounder, aka Grunt.
Weaponized Drones: The Spread of Commercial Grade Flying IED’S
Weaponized Drones: The Spread of Commercial Grade Flying IED’S A look at how civilian quad-copters are being utilized by paramilitary groups, drug cartels and terrorist. This is the future of Asymmetrical Warfare. Prepare Accordingly.
Common Tasks Testing (CTT), The Army’s “Everybody” Requirement
Common Tasks Testing (CTT), The Army’s “Everybody” Requirement I know this is Army Doctrine (May God Forgive Me) but at the end of the day if it helps you PREPARE Better, who cares, right? ☺️ Prepare Accordingly.
Lessons from a Guerrilla: Marine Raider Frank Sturgis, the Fight for Freedom and Mastering Logistics
Lessons from a Guerrilla: Marine Raider Frank Sturgis, the Fight for Freedom and Mastering Logistics Awesome write up by NC Scout on former USMC Raider and CIA agent Frank Sturgis. Being both a military history buff and a student of guerilla warfare the book Warrior: Frank Sturgis—The CIA’s #1 Assassin-Spy, Who Nearly Killed Castro…
One Shot One Kill
One Shot, One Kill A decent essay on the subject. Check out my offering, Urban Guerilla Sniping v3.0 The bottom line is that this is no longer leisure reading for the Tactical Golfer. Some seriously nasty Ungentlemanly Warfare is coming our way. Prepare Accordingly.