Survival Mindset: Your Most Powerful Weapon
“Never give in. Never give in. Never, never, never, never — in nothing, great or small, large or petty — never give in, except to convictions of honor and good…
Get Smart at 60: The Spy Spoof That Revolutionized Television Comedy
In the fall of 1965, American television audiences were introduced to a new kind of secret agent, one who was more likely to trip over his own gadgets than save…
ASP Introduces Defender LE OC & Decon for Law Enforcement
Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP)further reinforced its commitment to law enforcement and security professionals with the launch of the Defender LE series, an advanced line of OC (oleoresin capsicum) aerosol…
Spying by the Stars: Louis de Wohl and Britain’s Astrological Experiment Against Hitler
During the darkest days of World War II, as Britain grappled with the existential threat posed by Nazi Germany, its intelligence services explored every conceivable method to gain an edge.…
Cold War Steel: Inside the Soviet Spetsnaz’s NRS-2 Silent Killer
The NRS-2, officially designated as 6P25U by the GRAU (Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense), stands as one of the most unconventional weapons ever developed…
How OSINT Is Revolutionizing Intelligence: Tools, Trends, and Real-World Applications
Intelligence gathering has undergone a seismic shift in the digital age. Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), once considered a supplementary tool, has emerged as a cornerstone of modern intelligence operations. Defined…
Dash of Depth: How Bitters Transform Your Morning Cup
Coffee lovers are always chasing the perfect cup, whether through bean selection, grind size, or brewing method. But a new trend is stirring up the morning ritual: adding cocktail bitters…
Haunted by War: The Paranormal Legacy of OP Rock in Afghanistan
In the shadowed valleys of Helmand Province, Afghanistan, lies a place that has become legendary not just for its strategic importance during the Afghan War, but for the chilling stories…
Churchill and Cold War Psy-Ops: A Declassified Account of CIA Propaganda Strategy
Recently declassified documents reveal a bold Cold War-era initiative by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency to enlist Sir Winston Churchill in a psychological warfare campaign targeting the Soviet Union. The…
Project Whale Tale: Launching the U-2 Spy Plane from Navy Carriers
During the height of the Cold War, the geopolitical chess match between the United States and the Soviet Union demanded unprecedented levels of intelligence gathering. Aerial reconnaissance became a cornerstone…