Assessing the Effects of Fires Anyone who has ever done any sort of small-unit tactics training can remember “covering” a buddy while they move. This is good to learn, but there can be a bit of misunderstanding as to what actually constitutes “covering fire” or “suppression”. Just because you are putting rounds downrange does not necessarily mean…
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A Better Woobie: SnugPak Jungle Blanket
A Better Woobie: SnugPak Jungle Blanket Every meat eating trigger puller remembers the woobie fondly. Its one of those ‘don’t leave home without’ items, whether you were only carrying an assault pack for a two or three day recce mission or packed a full ruck for a longer stay in the field. Formally known…
Escaping Restraints
3 Ways to Escape Zip Ties: An Illustrated Guide As Greg states over at Active Response Training, with home invasions, kidnappings and abductions on the rise it is never a waste of time for the martial citizen to study how to escape common restraints like zip ties and handcuffs, but the PRIMARY GOAL should…
Vehicle Cover & Concealment
Vehicle Cover & Concealment THE BASICS OF AUTOMOTIVE BALLISTICS Vehicle Close Quarter Battle (VCQB) was first developed by Will Petty of Centrifuge Training. The coursework in a VCQB class covers ballistics and gunfights in, out, and around vehicles and is targeted to law enforcement. While there was a time the concept was considered controversial, in the…
Prepper Resource Library: *Free* Kindle Book Trifecta for March
*These Kindle Books are only FREE for a Limited Time. Offer is Time Sensitive. Please make sure the amount is $0.00 before clicking BUY NOW. Grid-Down Survival Skills: A Prepper’s Handbook Herbal Remedies: Your Complete Guide to 120 Healing Herbs: Healing Herbs and plants to grow Wound care certification, prepare…
Comms are Down, You got a Plan B?
AT&T outage caused by software update, company says We are all one “glitch” away from getting knocked back into the Stone Age. It could be a so-called software update, a trojan horse malware hack or an EMP attack. Regardless of the cause the real question is this: Do you have a PACE plan for…
Emergency Medicine Twofer
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Know Your Civil War History: Traditional Plant Remedies of the South Blast Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Lab Tests
H/T: Addis Civil War plant Medicines blast Drug-resistant Bacteria in Lab Tests Confederate field hospitals turned to traditional remedies under Union blockade. During the height of the Civil War, the Confederate Surgeon General commissioned a guide to traditional plant remedies of the South, as battlefield physicians faced high rates of infections among the…