Tag Archives: military

Adapting a Military Comms Plan to Civilian Life for Brevity, Clarity and a Little Fun

Day to day communication in the military differs greatly from that of civilian life. For instance, in the military everything… View Article

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How to Use Patrolling Tactics to Move as a Team

It’s always the same story in action movies, the bad guy is walking around his home or the courtyard outside… View Article

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POW/MIA: Remembering Those Who Still Wait

Today, September 19th, 2014, marks America’s National POW/MIA Recognition Day that started over 30 years ago to bring awareness to… View Article

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Learn the Qualities and Characteristics of a Military Combat Tracker

While any person can learn how to follow tracks, not every individual is implanted with the specific characteristics required to… View Article

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Exploring the Military History and Symbolism of Morale Patches

The military is always looking to boost morale and build unit pride (esprit de corps) and while there are more… View Article

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What Does a Military Combat Tracker’s EDC Consist Of? John Hurth of TÝR Group Walks us Through His Loadout

A combat tracker squad needs to travel as light as possible, but still carry the right equipment to survive on… View Article

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Are You Willing to Spend 1 Hour for 1 Day in May to Honor 1 Hero?

“I couldn’t express my feelings with words, so I put on my boots, loaded my pack and I started walking.”… View Article

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Squawk Box Broadcast 008: History, High-Tech Vehicles and How-To’s

The Squawk Box Broadcast aims to highlight a few of the stories that have caught our attention recently. It’s also… View Article

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The History of the Bataan Death March and Remembering our POWs

Today marks the 72nd anniversary of the brutal forced march of American and Filipino prisoners of war from the southern… View Article

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SOMA 2013: Big Changes Coming to Law Enforcement, EMS and Fire Rescue

Continuing from my first article on SOMA 2013, I’d like to talk about some of the Tactical EMS breakout sessions…. View Article

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