Via: Matthew Bracken Substack Circa 1997, I was in Panama, on the Caribbean side, getting my boat ready to transit the canal to the Pacific. I was walking from Colon’s old so-called yacht club (now long gone) through an industrial port area to get to Colon City. When I was passing about…
Category: Deconstructing Terrorism
Antifa Intel Report
Antifa Intel Report LOCAL LOCAL LOCAL! If there is one thing to re-emphasize in these dangerous times it is to ALWAYS stay CURRENT about enemy activity in your neck of the woods. “It would be fairly easy to dismiss this group as a bunch of 20 something soyboy cucks who are cosplaying the revolutionary…
Using Vehicles as Weapons
Me and my family’s prayers go out to all the families who lost loved ones and have loved ones seriously injured due to the cowardly terror attack yesterday at the Waukesha Christmas Parade. Due to the severity of the on-going threat, I thought it pertinent to review an article from the Archives (2016) regarding Counter-Measures…
Learning from Insurgent Tactics: The Vehicle as a Weapon
From the Archives, 2015 The attack on Dallas PD this past Saturday by a man in an armored van represents a variation on a tactic that has not been seen since the DC Sniper Murders in 2002, where a man and his young accomplice, using a Chevy Caprice sedan and turning the trunk into a…
Why the Average Civilian Should Study Asymmetrical Warfare
From the Archives, 2015. I got asked this question the other day by a close friend and it occurred to me that I had never really plainly answered that question on this blog, even though I talk about the subject frequently. I think the best way to approach this subject is through historical precedent. It…
Political Islam
Political Islam: A Real Threat To The West (Part 1) Political Islam: A Real Threat To The West (Part 2) I strongly recommend you guys read both article and take the time to follow the links provided in each article. Both articles are well written and present an alarming case that is unfolding…
Why So Many Western Covert Operations Have Failed Since World War II
Shots in the Dark – Why So Many Western Covert Operations Have Failed Since WW2 A Great read both from a historical point of view and practical, Civilian Operator POV on the RELEVANCE of Guerilla Warfare in the 21st Century. You have to Understand the Lessons of History in order not to repeat the…
Deconstructing Terrorism: Are Hospitals Targets for Terror Attacks?
In the Crosshairs: Are Our Hospitals Targets for Terrorist Attacks? (click on the above title to be re-directed to Original Site) A very in-depth study on the types of Hospital terrorist attacks throughout History. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Examining Terrorist Tactics: The Jihadist Comms Toolkit
A new report documents how extremist groups’ use of secure digital tools software has evolved. “I don’t think that there are too many [makers of encrypted communication tools who] can say that bad guys don’t use their stuff, accurately,” NSA deputy director Richard Ledgett said during the recent Defense One Tech Summit, describing ISIS’ use…
Learning From Terrorist Tactics: Employing the “Israeli Triple-D” System to Stop Vehicles From Becoming Weapons
Aaron Cohen, a counterterrorism expert and former member of the elite Israeli special forces unit, said on CNN early Friday that the Bastille Day attack in Nice, France, was a “colossal” security failure that could have been stopped. At least 80 people were killed on Thursday when a truck barreled through a crowd of people…