Kurt Delia, Author at Spotter Up

Kurt interviews friend and former Marine, Mike Kurcina. Mike is the founder and CEO of Spotterup Tactical. They discuss training, beliefs, concepts, gear, yoga, electric cars as well as Mike’s…

Book Suggestions Culture PSYCHE

Audio Book Review of: These Dead Lands (Immolation) By Scott Wolf and Stephen Knight

July 2, 2019 Kurt Delia

The United States of America is falling before the armies of the dead. Leading the sole survivors of the US Army’s 10th Mountain Division out of the overrun city of…

EDC Inspirational LIFE Prepping & Survival PSYCHE Wisdom

Warrior or Survivalist

August 31, 2016 Kurt Delia

Warrior or Survivalist Let’s look for a moment at the warrior mindset and basic survival instinct. Is it enough for a modern day warrior to be concerned solely with individual…

Up Armored WARRIOR- WRITER- LEADER speaks to the founder of Spotterup

Audio Book Review of: These Dead Lands (Immolation) By Scott Wolf and Stephen Knight

Warrior or Survivalist

Product Reviews

Direct Action Vanguard combat trousers – forward comfort

SIG SAUER x 5.11 Range Ready Pro 19L Range Bag

5.11 V.XI Sigurd MultiCam Shirt: Tactical Base Layer

former Navy SEAL Garrick High Value Target reviews Backpack

Jay Paisley former SF/Tier 1 reviews compression shirt

Intelligence/Spies

NSA’s 12th Annual Codebreaker Challenge is Underway for 2025

World James Bond Day: Celebrating the Birth of Bond on Screen

How World War II OSS–Military Tensions Shaped Post-War Intelligence Structures

The National Counterterrorism Center: America’s Intelligence Backbone Against Terrorism

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® Unveils Vectis: A Game-Changer in Collaborative Combat Aircraft

Tribes

The Battle of Camarón: Heroism Against All Odds

War, Trade, and Intelligence: The Aztecs’ Use of Spies and Informants

Ian Fleming’s Commandos: The 30 Assault Unit

The Women’s Airforce Service Pilots: Aviation Trailblazers

Wandering Warriors: The Legacy of Knight-Errants

Mindset

Ep21 | Masculinity Pt2, Past Culture, Men & Women, Guidance for Young Men

Ep20 | Masculinity and Standing in the Gap, Absent Fathers, Leadership and Worldview

Jeff Cooper’s Principles of Personal Defense: A Guide to Surviving Unprovoked Violence

Ep12 | Fathers and Sons and Masculinity, Discussion on Men, Roles and Values

Ep48 | Nour Adra Charlie Mike Concepts Embassy Expert, Bodyguard, Teacher

Travel & Awareness

How to avoid being Pickpocketed and Notorious areas around the world

Having a Plan While Travelling Alone can Ensure Your Safe Journey Home

The Jet Ski Scam

Catch and Cook Delicious King Mackerel

Avoiding the False Tip Scam

Mavericks

The Philosophy Behind 007: Ian Fleming’s Legacy

Ninja vs Samurai: The Iga Revolt and the Rise of Tokugawa

Colonel Dick Ellis: Architect of Modern Intelligence Agencies

The Path to Perfection: Embracing the Wisdom of Miyamoto Musashi

Meditation 3: Hemingway, Life and Journaling

Author: Kurt Delia