Camp X: The Secret History of Canada’s WW2 Spy School
Trainees at Camp X. Camp X was a secret training school and radio communications center that operated in Canada during the Second World War. It was located on the northwestern…
Duško Popov: The Real Life James Bond
Duško Popov was a Yugoslav double agent who worked for both the British and the German intelligence during World War II. He is widely regarded as one of the most…
The Real Ninja: Debunking the Myths of Japan’s Covert Warriors – Part 2
The Hollywood Ninja Myth One of the most common stereotypes in Hollywood movies is the portrayal of ninjas as stealthy assassins who wear black outfits and use exotic weapons. However,…
The Real Ninja: Debunking the Myths of Japan’s Covert Warriors – Part 1
Ninja, also known as shinobi, were covert agents or mercenaries in feudal Japan who specialized in espionage, sabotage, infiltration, assassination and guerrilla warfare. They were often hired by daimyo (feudal…
Ian Fleming’s Wartime Experiences and James Bond
Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation © Aston Martin. Used by permission. Ian Fleming is best known as the creator of James Bond, the fictional spy who has captivated millions of…
How Experts Make Decisions: The Role of Recognition-Primed Decision Making
U.S. Navy Photo Have you ever wondered how some people can make quick and effective decisions in complex and uncertain situations? How do law enforcement officers, firefighters, pilots, doctors, and…
TRT Tap Rack Dry Fire Training Safety Aid
Dry fire training is an essential component of improving your skills as a shooter. For anyone reading this that is new to shooting, dry fire training is the practice of…
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Developing the Combative Mindset
U.S. Navy Photo A combative mindset is a way of thinking that involves being ready to face and overcome challenges, threats, or conflicts. It is often associated with military personnel,…
5.11 Ridge & Icon Shorts
Summer is here and keeping cool is essential for comfort and performance. If you are looking for a pair of shorts that can handle any situation, you might want to…
MTM K-Zone Shooting Rest
Photo courtesy: MTM Case-Gard A few year back, I was looking for a lightweight, inexpensive shooting rest for accuracy testing and sighting in firearms when I came across the K-Zone™…