(Just) Over The Horizon In North America One quote from this Doc that stuck with me was: “You must learn to like fighting if you want to end the conflict.” Words to live By. Prepare Accordingly. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Category: Guerilla Warfare History
Ascensión: A Tale of the Mexican Drug War (Fictional Intelligence)
ASCENSIÓN: A TALE OF THE MEXICAN DRUG WAR Small Wars Journal is pleased to present an excerpt from Ascensión: A Tale of the Mexican Drug War by Small Wars Journal-El Centro Fellow Michael L. Burgoyne. This fictional account—or FICINT (Fictional Intelligence)—describes the security situation in Mexico in an accessible manner. Here the situation in Mexico is described through the lens of…
Guerrillas in the Mist: A look back at an obscure classic
Glancing over the bookshelf there’s a number of old books that I’ve come back to over and over again through the years. Like all classics, you seem to read something new in them each time. Not necessary something you missed, but maybe things you’ve come to view another way. The wisdom that comes with age… Guerrillas…
The Light Infantry Report
The Light Infantry Report Another great read from Raptor Two over at 4GWTimes aka The Patrol Base. Never discount the devastating effect a Guerilla Sniper can have on the enemy. Study Up and Train Hard! Spicy Times Ahead. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
War Film Review and More Pineland Rules
War Film Review and More Pineland Rules 4GW Class in Session. Learn. Adapt. Overcome. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Insurgents in the Mountains: Arms of the Baloch Separatist
INSURGENTS IN THE MOUNTAINS: ARMS OF BALOCH SEPARATISTS I found it interesting that the primary rifle favored for both sniping and general use is the SVD and PSL. This reiterates the ideal that in small guerilla groups the TERRAIN/OPERATING ENVIRONMENT generally dictates the types of weapons used. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
The Albanian Sniper Squad in Syria and Their Weapons
THE ALBANIAN SNIPER SQUAD IN SYRIA AND THEIR WEAPONS Good read. There is a multitude of information to be gleamed from the conflict in Syria. Urban Guerilla Sniping v3.0
The Invisible Drug Lord: Hunting the Ghost
The Invisible Drug Lord: Hunting the Ghost For over a decade now I have been researching and studying how 21st century drug cartels and organized crime syndicates operate. I do this mainly for two reasons: Research for my writing Considering freedom loving guerillas/partisans have always (and are currently) seen as criminals (ie domestic terrorist) anyway,…
Snipers of Donbass: Weapons, Organization and Tactics
SNIPERS OF DONBASS: WEAPONS, ORGANIZATION, TACTICS Part Two of the Snipers of Donbass. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
The Role of Snipers in the Donbas Trench War
THE ROLE OF SNIPERS IN THE DONBAS TRENCH WAR Make no mistake, Snipers can turn the tide of a battle and demoralize the enemy with FEAR. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!