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Capt. Allison Ohlinger, a 36th Airlift Squadron instructor navigator, uses a compass to navigate for her team during a survival, evasion, resistance and escape combat survival course at Tama Hills…
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio. Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) is the process of collecting information from publicly accessible sources. OSINT is different from research in that it applies the intelligence process to…
Secret Service agents executing a protective operation. Credit: U.S. Secret Service. Protective intelligence is a critical aspect of security operations that involves the identification, assessment, and management of threats towards…
Navigating the Noise: Stoic Wisdom in a Digital Age by Donavon L Riley In the digital age, where opinions flood our feeds and perspectives clash on every issue, the words…
Firefighters transport “patient” to ambulance during anti-terrorism exercise. Average response time for BLS ambulance in the U.S. is seven minutes. Someone who is severely bleeding can bleed to death in…
While traveling, drink spiking can serve as a tactic to divert attention for theft or to physically incapacitate individuals, making them vulnerable to robbery, unwelcome advances, or sexual assault. It’s…
In times of major disasters, the ability to quickly evacuate can be a crucial factor in ensuring your safety. When faced with power outages, contaminated water supplies, or the threat…
Hard Case Survival OSS Micro S.E.R.E Kit One just has to turn on the daily news or pick up the newspaper to know we live in an age of increasing…
Building fire to help combat frostbite and hypothermia during a survival, evasion, resistance and escape (SERE) exercise. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jonathan Snyder. Surviving in the wilderness…
What is Traveler’s Diarrhea? Traveler’s diarrhea is a gastrointestinal ailment characterized by abdominal cramps and loose, watery stools, often resulting from the consumption of unfamiliar food or water in foreign…