The Kinetic Threats faced by the 21st Century Civilian Operator are getting more and more violent and random. Every day it seems we hear on the news about another Active Shooter, Carjacking, Kidnapping or Home Invasion. For most CO’s, this ignites a burning desire to train harder, more realistic and more enthusiastic than ever before….
The OODA Loop, Revisited
John Boyd’s OODA loop teaches troops how to make the right decision with little time and scant info. By Mike Grice You make decisions every day. Dozens and dozens of them. Some are easy — coffee or latte? — and some are more complex. Regardless of what kind of decision you need to make, you…
Motorcycle Muggers get a Face Full of Lead for their Troubles…
Another example why I always say Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous! If you do not drill on engaging targets from a a vehicle, you need to start. Your vehicle is where you spend the other 1/3 of your time besides your home and work..Keep your Training realistic and practical!
Why Your Intelligence Section Must ID Gang Activity Now
“Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.” – George Washington By Samuel Culper This past weekend, we had the great fortune to see some of the good, the bad, and the ugly in West Virginia. First…
Going to Jail for doing the Right Thing…Welcome to the New Amerika
When I first heard about this story I thought to myself, this woman is going to have to suffer for doing the RIGHT thing. This is what this country has come to guys, you are either going to stand up for what you believe in or fold and let all the sodomites, liberals and socialist…
Asymmetrical Warfare Moves Into Your iPad
Now that the Internet is so ubiquitous that you must accept direct deposit for your paycheck, and your refrigerator has to get online to check for sales on cottage cheese, we find ourselves totally dependent on a service that we don’t understand and can’t live without. System engineers, whether they work for huge companies…
Flying Malware Injectors, Invisible UAV’s and Anti-Drone Lasers (Part 4)
This is the fourth and final installment of Drones and the Civilian Operator. If you missed the preceding installments, the First, Second and Third, are available to read. Think about it, if somebody were to have used terms like: “Counter-UAV Lasers”, “Hacker Drones” or “Invisible UAV’s” ten years ago, you would have called them nuts;…
Another TX Police Officer Assassinated, This time in own Home
And this despicable trend continues…This looks either Gang or Cartel related, but not sure…I am sounding a warning to all Civilian Operators and Current and Former Law Enforcement: WATCH YOUR SIX AND FOLLOW YOUR GUT: IF SOMETHING FEELS WRONG, IT MOST LIKELY IS. STAY ARMED AND STAY ALERT! Yet another officer has been killed this…
LEO Death’s: Where is the Federal Outrage?
I suppose it should come as no surprise that our Leadership in Washington could not give a bucket of warm shit about the average taxpayer except before elections of course, when they spend OTHER PEOPLES DONATED MONEY typically to go around the nation and lie to you. But it is absolutely inexcusable to ignore our…
Gear Review: 3 Pieces of “Have-to-Have” Prepper Gear from County-Comm
So on that note, My good “be a prepper too” friends (ha ha, made a joke Mike) at County-Comm have sent me a few more things to Review for you guys, and I have to say, one of them is my favorite so far. All 3 pieces of this gear is a definite “Must Have” for…