Low “T” vs. PTSD
When I was soldiering in the 75th Ranger Regiment, they said there were only two kinds of Rangers – smart ones and strong ones. And my superiors never let me…
In Depth Tactical Solutions
When I was soldiering in the 75th Ranger Regiment, they said there were only two kinds of Rangers – smart ones and strong ones. And my superiors never let me…
By Dale W. Swanson I was a Boy Scout growing up and one of the many facets of Scouting I enjoyed was the camp-out and hiking. Fresh air, pine trees,…
Diatribes of a Knucklehead 160115 During 2006 I was assigned as the Marine 1st Sgt for the Inspector Instructor (I-I) Staff on Hunter Army Airfield, Savannah Georgia. I was also…
Our society is enamored with success. We love winning. Each of us measures success differently based on our vocation, hobby, or passion. The common denominator among people we deem to…
The threat against law enforcement and military has never been more prevalent than it is now. Ambush murders of police officers, targeting of military members around the world and a…
Assaulter: person who enters and begins stage of close combat in an attack Defender: to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually followed by from or against)…
It took me a long time to decide to write this. Partly because I had to put some personal things into words. Things which I, like many of us, almost…
By Will Rodriguez Much has been written on how to react to an intruder in your home. A lot of it is great stuff and I personally abide by much…
When the Paris attacks took place, I was in the middle of one of my favorite CQB classes. Phones went off and everyone started answering calls. As the magnitude of…
After 24 years as a combat soldier in the Australian Defence Force, and years in the private security and the self-defence industries I have been “blessed” with just about every…