Opinion

Inaugural Podcast, What is Spotter Up?

May 14, 2019

Inspirational, Interviews, Leadership, LIFE, Opinion, PSYCHE, Spotterup Podcasts, The Team Room, Wisdom

https://soundcloud.com/spotterup/podcast-episode-1-inaugural-what-is-spotter-up *The views and opinions expressed on this website are solely those of the original authors and contributors. These views and op... Read More...

Arming School Staff Members – Let’s look at the facts

Kevin Quinn

May 13, 2019

Escape and Evasion, Home Security, LIFE, Memorial, Opinion, Planning, Prepping & Survival, Wisdom

Ever since the tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School and again since the shooting Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, there has been a lot of talk about school safety and how to prevent these se... Read More...

Madness and Fragility

Michael Kurcina

April 11, 2019

Opinion, PSYCHE, Reflkt, The Team Room

"There is madness in pursuing the past but a greater hell awaits men without courage and a vision, or the objectivity to stand back and understand what he must pursue. Men also with a wide-ranging emotional... Read More...

The Forever War, Living with a TBI: Part 2, Transitioning

Jordan Laird

April 5, 2019

Inspirational, LIFE, Life and Family, Memorial, Opinion, PSYCHE, War Punk, Weaponizing the Behavorial Sciences, Wisdom

“These two things fight together in me as the snakes fight in the spring. The water comes out of my eyes; yet I laugh while it falls. Why?” ― Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book How do I not take this home... Read More...

The Forever War, Living with a TBI: Part 1, Relationships

Jordan Laird

March 29, 2019

Inspirational, LIFE, Life and Family, Memorial, Opinion, PSYCHE, The Team Room, War Punk, Weaponizing the Behavorial Sciences, Wisdom

"Memories are just where you laid them Drag the waters till the depths give up their dead What did you expect to find Was there something you left behind Don't you remember Anything I said when I said, ... Read More...

Basic Tactics: Have a Plan Before Clearing Danger Areas

Michael Kurcina

March 26, 2019

Concealment, CQB, Escape and Evasion, Fitness Movements, Home Security, MASTERY, Mission Critical, Mission Security, Opinion, Planning, PSYCHE, Tactics

Tactics Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant. Horace We want to again restate this article is not a “be-all” “end-all” article that will... Read More...

The Forever War, Living with TBI : Introduction

Jordan Laird

March 23, 2019

Inspirational, Leadership, LIFE, Life and Family, Memorial, Opinion, PSYCHE, War Punk, Weaponizing the Behavorial Sciences, Wisdom

"Hi, my name is Jordan and I am about one IED short of being fully retarded." Anyone who met me or knows me will attest to the fact that when you meet me or we have known each other for a period of time, a... Read More...

3 Fatal Focuses of Training

John Valentine

March 14, 2019

Martial Arts, Opinion, Planning, Prepping & Survival

With the right course professional training can be a life saver. It helps everyone by giving access access to countless years of training, education, and wisdom. There are some pitfalls to avoid though. I’ve a... Read More...

Fight Back

Michael Kurcina

February 26, 2019

Opinion, PSYCHE, Reflkt, The Team Room

"Men who feel injured by the world need to spend more time fighting back instead of wasting time wondering what the hell hit them."~Michael Kurcina Our view is that men and women must live vitally and ou... Read More...

Golden Rule of Tactical Preparation

Thomas Leitner

February 4, 2019

Home Security, Martial Arts, MASTERY, Mission Security, Opinion, Planning, Prepping & Survival, PSYCHE, Tactics, Weaponizing the Behavorial Sciences, Wisdom

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance that you have violence in mind. Statistically speaking, you likely haven’t had to experience life ending violence unless you’ve served in the military or a rough ne... Read More...