The Kepler Cardigan from PDW: Versatile Adventurer Insulation
What to Keep in Your Aid Bag
Can a 7-Year-Old Vehicle Bag Stand Up to Texas Heat?
Medical Bag Updates: Repacking & Maintaining Over the Counter Medications
Go-To Preparedness Bags and Food Selections
Consider the Three P’s Before Packing for Your Next Trip
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The Kepler Cardigan from PDW: Versatile Adventurer Insulation
Seeking Uniformity: Differences in Battle Dress, Field Cut and Combat Cut Uniform Bottoms
Why the Squadron Smock from FirstSpear is a Great Update to a Classic Garment
Seeking Uniformity: Differences in Battle Dress, Field Cut and Combat Cut Uniform Tops
Light and Cozy: Why the FirstSpear Woobie is Invaluable in the Cold
Give Wind the Slip with the First Spear Wind Cheater
Taking the Hit: Is Body Armor Really Worth the Weight and Expense for Civilians?
Survival Armor's Fully Structured Concealable Body Armor for Women
Back the Tough Hook on Kickstarter to Hang and Transport your Body Armor
The World's Strongest Coat Hanger for Your Body Armor and Gear
Evaluating the Geronimo Plate Carrier from T3 Gear
US PALM: Primary Armament Logistical Manufacturing for your AK
Hide and Seek: The Compact Assault Ghillie from Crye Precision
Little Known Facts and History about Camouflage of the Western World
Build Your Own Ghillie Suit for Under $75
Can You Truly Benefit from Using a Ghillie Suit?
Magnum USA Unveiling All MultiCam Boots at SHOT Show 2011
Danner Releases All-Over Camo Boots in A-TACS
Get the Gear: Selecting the Proper SCUBA Diving Equipment
Making Change: A Less-Lethal Coin Purse from Mean Gene Leather
Every Day Carry: How Much is Too Much?
The Seiko SKX007: A Dive Watch that Doesn’t Sink Your Bank Account
Resco HQ Tour: American Made Watches Designed for Downrange or Downtown
An Every Day Carry Manifesto
Choosing Your EDC: Ditch the Latest Fad and Find What Works
Revision Military Free Swag Kit Offer and Exoshield Initial Impressions
Get a Sneaky Peek at the New Revision Vipertail Ballistic Sunglasses
Protect Your Eyes on Duty, at the Range and on the Street
Foot Care: Treat Your Feet the Right Way to Avoid Blisters
Avoid Blisters By Using This Boot Tying Method
Salomon Forces Speed Assault Shoes: More Durable Than Your Grandfather's Speedcross
What My Feet Think of the New Arc'Teryx Acrux FL Approach Shoes
GO>ID: Carry Your Emergency Contact Information On the Go
Exclusive First Look at the Arc'teryx Technical Performance Footwear Line
Life Sucks, Get a Helmet: Perfectly Good Reasons You Should Have A Helmet
Improve your Helmet's Utility with the War Bungee from War Sport Industries
Let There Be Light: Why Streamlight's Protac Series Lights are Ready Made for EDC
Tactical Startup: Thyrm and Their Silicon Valley Roots
Princeton Tec Charge MPLS Helmet Light Torture Test
FourSevens Preon P1 Flashlight Review and Clicky Tailcap Modification
The Practical Guide to Everyday Carry Gear: Defensive Light Use
Princeton Tec Lighting Systems Review and DIY Options
Explore the Backcountry with the Hill People Gear Connor Pack
Take Your Awesome Sauces To Go with PDW's Versa Bear Squeeze Bottles
Mean Gene Leather Belts for Everyday Carry Dependability
What Does a Military Combat Tracker's EDC Consist Of? John Hurth of TÝR Group Walks us Through His Loadout
Slick to Full Loadout: Building a Scalable and Modular Armor System
Tough Hook: Is Your Hanger Strong Enough to do a Pull-up From?
Who Owns the Shadows Wins: Telluric Group Night Vision Operator Course AAR
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark: A Comprehensive Intro to Night Vision Devices
Life Sucks, Get a Helmet: Perfectly Good Reasons You Should Have A Helmet
Navigating the Dark: How to Preserve Your Night Vision
What to Keep in Your Aid Bag
Can a 7-Year-Old Vehicle Bag Stand Up to Texas Heat?
Medical Bag Updates: Repacking & Maintaining Over the Counter Medications
Go-To Preparedness Bags and Food Selections
Consider the Three P’s Before Packing for Your Next Trip
Super Light and Super Tough: Why the Arc’teryx Alpha FL 30 May Be the Perfect Pack
How to Repin a Lock w/ Security Pins & the ITS Lock Pinning Mat
DIY Knot Board Display Project Wrap-Up
Getting Picky: Differences in Lock Pick Naming Conventions
Do You Know How to Start a Fire Without Matches or a Lighter?
Making Lock Picks from an Old Windshield Wiper
Can Criminals Copy a Key from a Photo?
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Do You Know How to Start a Fire Without Matches or a Lighter?
Hydration Bladder Hacks: Silencing the Sloshing and Tips for Cleaning
This Summer, Get Outdoors and Make Your Own Adventure
Summer's Almost Here: Freshen Up Your Skills Before Heading into the Great Outdoors
American Treasures: Public Lands in the United States
Hitting the Road: Essential Apps for Your Next Road Trip
Demystifying Climbing Math and Avoiding the Death Triangle
Urban Rappelling Equipment and Considerations
How To Setup an Urban Rappel and Emergency Rappelling Techniques
Rigging to Rappel: A Basic Guide
Dealing with Anchors while Rappelling and Making a DIY Retrievable Anchor
Emergency Rappelling with a 215 Gear Ultimate Rigger's Belt
What Would It Cost You if You Didn’t Fight Back?
Combatives: Being Multidimensional and Employing the High Ready
Understanding and Employing Man's Oldest Weapon
The Nuts 'n' Bolts of Interpersonal Combat
Defending Against the Modern Edged Weapons Threat
Dealing with Armed Opponents
Target Detection and Identification
Learn these Small Diving Habits to Make Your Excursions Even Better
The Real World Dangers of Diving and How To Prevent Them
Breathe It In: The Advantages of Closed Circuit Rebreather Diving
Grow a Pair: The Lost Art of Pushing Yourself and Overcoming Your Shark
Get Wet and Dive Into a Whole New World Underwater
Exposure Protection while SCUBA Diving
Is Your Vehicle Winter Worthy?
Pedal to the Metal: 5 Tactical Driving Tips for the Everyday Civilian
Road Trip: Applying Military Convoy Techniques to Your Next Adventure
Keep Your Wheels: 11 Tips to Avoid a Carjacking
What if I Told You That Vehicles Don’t Have a Blind Spot?
The In's & Out's of Maintaining Situational Awareness in a Vehicle
Elevator Action: How to Escape Being Trapped in an Elevator
Take OnPoint Tactical's Urban E&E Live Online
Can Someone Truly Disappear?
Home Invasions and How to Survive
Escape and Evade in an Urban Environment
DIY Knot Board Display Project Wrap-Up
Carry Objects Like You Know What You’re Doing Using the Carrier Knot
The Top 10 Knots You Need to Know: Taut-Line Hitch
How to Catch a Thief with a Square Knot
The Top 10 Knots You Need to Know: Alpine Butterfly
How to Tie the Solomon Bar Knot for a DIY Knot Board Display
How to Repin a Lock w/ Security Pins & the ITS Lock Pinning Mat
Getting Picky: Differences in Lock Pick Naming Conventions
Making Lock Picks from an Old Windshield Wiper
Can Criminals Copy a Key from a Photo?
30 Second DIY Paperclip Lock Picks
Is Bypassing a Lock Faster Than Picking?
DIY Pace Count Beads
Navigating Through the Options for Electronic Navigation
Navigating with Words: Is what3words the Future of Navigation?
Do You Still Care About the Skill of Navigation? Here's a Few Great Resources to Help You Out
Choose Your Own Adventure: Navigation Basics You Need to Know
The Complete Guide to Land Navigation with the Military Grid Reference System
MAC 2: A Hardworking EDC Folder from McNees
Grand Adventure: Is the GiantMouse ACE Grand the Perfect Outdoor Folder?
A Full Year in the Field with the CRK Inkosi S45VN
Backup Gear: Shooting Range Essentials
A Sailor's EDC: Comparing the Victorinox Skipper and Skipper Pro
The Functional Beauty of the ACE Sonoma Folding Knife
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Turn Your Trash Into Treasure with These DIY Cardboard Range Targets
Hit the Range: Why the Pocket-Sized Sig Kilo 2000 Rangefinder is a Winner
MagPod: Don't Leave Home Without a Stabilized Shooting Platform
Vertical Fore Grip versus Handguard Grip, Which is Better?
AR-15 Spare Parts Organization Schematic for the Obsessive Compulsive
Law Tactical Gen 2 Folding AR-15 Stock Adapter: Install and Test Fire
They Listened! ATF Reverses Plan for M855 Green Tip Ammo Ban... For Now
ATF Bans Sale of M855/SS109 Green Tip Ammo Citing Armor Piercing Capability
Are these 7.62 x 39 Rounds Without a Headstamp from Project Eldest Son?
Bryan Black, James Yeager and Colion Noir Discuss the DRT Ammo Hog Hunt
DRT Ammo and Impressive Ballistic Gelatin Results
Hog Hunting with DRT Ammo and Devastating Terminal Ballistics
Backup Gear: Shooting Range Essentials
Is Your Crappy Recoil Management Affecting Muzzle Velocity?
Tips and Tricks for the Mammoth Sniper Challenge from a Range Officer and Competitor's Perspective
Use These Non-Permissive Environment Carry Tips to Enhance Your Concealed Carry
Shoot Straight: Breaking Out of the Square Range Rut
Derp Debunked: Retiring Two Cherished Myths About Guns
K9 Commitment: Questions You Should Ask Before Buying a Protection Dog
Upping the Bar: Holding K9 Training to a Higher Standard
Man's Best Friend: The Importance and Impact of Truth in K9 Handling
How to Train Your Dog - the Navy SEAL Way with Mike Ritland
K-9 Nutrition: An Interview and Bite Work Demo with Mike Ritland and Rico
Trident K9 Warriors: An interview with Former Navy SEAL Mike Ritland
MAC 2: A Hardworking EDC Folder from McNees
Grand Adventure: Is the GiantMouse ACE Grand the Perfect Outdoor Folder?
A Full Year in the Field with the CRK Inkosi S45VN
A Sailor's EDC: Comparing the Victorinox Skipper and Skipper Pro
The Functional Beauty of the ACE Sonoma Folding Knife
The Mille Cuori and Speed Demon: Two TRC Knives that Make Outdoor Work Easy
The Chilling Effect of the NFA and Why Future Firearm Ownership Might Change
Tired of Suppressor Tax Stamps? The Hearing Protection Act Needs Your Help!
Silencers Are Legal Shoot Video Compilation from Silencerco
Suppressed no More: Silencers are Legal Website from Silencerco Debuts!
SilencerCo Advances Suppressor Technology with the End User in Mind
Remington Purchases Advanced Armament
Unlocking the Benefits: Why a Prepared Citizen Should Learn to Pick Locks
The Preparedness Paradox: How Being Prepared Affects Perception
Hide Your Spare Key in Plain Sight with a DIY Sprinkler Head Dead Drop!
How to Handle Being Lost in the Woods
How to Adopt a Stoic View for the Modern World
Lishi 2-in-1 Lock Picks are Changing the Lock Picking Game
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Quick and Inexpensive DIY: Easily Colorize your AR-15 Fire Control Roll Marks
Recycling old Topo Maps for use as DIY Waterproof Notebooks
Deceive a Mugger with a DIY Decoy Wallet
DIY Gun Mat: Turn a Yoga Mat into a Protective Surface for Gun Cleaning
DIY Inexpensive Gun Magnet Mount: Conceal Your Firearm Within Arm's Reach
How to Make a DIY Field Expedient Pace Counter Using Only Paracord
A Guide to Practical Spanish Language as a Skill-Set – Lesson 2: Diving In
A Guide to Practical Spanish Language as a Skill-Set - Lesson 1: The Holy Grail
Military Acronyms,Terminology and Slang Reference
Border Book: The Tactical Spanish Command Field Guide
The Preparedness Paradox: How Being Prepared Affects Perception
How to Handle Being Lost in the Woods
How to Adopt a Stoic View for the Modern World
Frozen But Prepared: Texas Snowpocalypse AAR
Relevant Rewind: Tips to Avoid Civil Unrest and Urban Uprisings
DIY Secret Morale Patch Storage
Unlocking the Benefits: Why a Prepared Citizen Should Learn to Pick Locks
Hide Your Spare Key in Plain Sight with a DIY Sprinkler Head Dead Drop!
Should You Know How to Pick Handcuffs?
How to Secure Your Garage Door
The Why Behind the SPIE® Kit
Illegal Restraint and Real World Examples: Don't Just Take Our Word For It
Recommended Reading: Elite by Former Navy SEAL Nick Hays
Why the US Navy Blue Jacket’s Manual is the Perfect Addition to Your Bookshelf
What's in Our Headphones at ITS: Favorite Podcasts of the ITS Crew
What We're Reading at ITS: An Updated Glance at our Nightstands
Black Powder Red Earth Returns
50 Best Books for Boys and Young Men
Lishi 2-in-1 Lock Picks are Changing the Lock Picking Game
History of U.S. Spies and How Intelligence is Gathered
iPhone Surveillance: Using Apple Devices as Your Own Personal Spy Gadgets
How Sketching Like a Sniper Can Help Your Situational Awareness: 13 Things You Should Practice Observing
Cache is King: Why Caching Radio Equipment is a Top Priority
Cache is King: How to Store Weapons and Non-Electronic Equipment for the Long Term
The DIY Tire and Drag Harnesses
Could You Pass the WWII Fitness Test?
Wired to Eat After Action Report: 1 Year in and 26 Pounds Lost
It’s Not a Diet: How Wired to Eat Changed My Relationship with Food
Swimming to Honor Our Fallen: Golden Gate Frogman Swim AAR
Fitness is Built: A Lesson in Being Better Than You Were Yesterday
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The DIY Tire and Drag Harnesses
Could You Pass the WWII Fitness Test?
Fitness is Built: A Lesson in Being Better Than You Were Yesterday
Ruck It: Grab a GORUCK Ruck Plate and Hit the Trail
What’s the Sport of Rucking and Why is Beer > Bananas?
Is Travel Killing Your Workout Goals and Motivation?
Taking Care of Your Feet: Preventing Blisters with Leukotape and a Little Common Sense
Ten Essentials for a Summer Day Hike
Wired to Eat After Action Report: 1 Year in and 26 Pounds Lost
It’s Not a Diet: How Wired to Eat Changed My Relationship with Food
Outdoor Meal Shootout: We Rated and Compared 11 Meals So You Don't Have To
Fitbit Flex Review: Tracking Your Activity for a Comprehensive Fitness Picture
Living Better: What's the Harm in Sugar and Sweeteners?
GO>ID: Carry Your Emergency Contact Information On the Go
Tips for Cold Weather Running: Layer Up and Stay Motivated!
How to Use Technology and Get More Out of Your Running
How to Make a Sandbag Pill for Weighted Ruck Runs
Preparing for Soft Sand Running at BUD/S
How to Train for Running When You Have a Life
Swimming to Honor Our Fallen: Golden Gate Frogman Swim AAR
Don't Get Ripped Off: Learn to Identify Rip Currents and Be Safe in the Ocean
Swim like a Fish with Darkfin Webbed Gloves
Swim for Fitness and End Monotonous Lap Counting with a SportCount
Swimming for Fitness, Combat and Lifesaving Applications
Revisiting Bitcoin: Is the Anonymous Currency Still the Future?
How We Built an ITS MAME Arcade Cabinet
Three Tips for Digital Housekeeping
The Dangers of Dirty WiFi
911 Outage: Tips to Be Prepared When the Service Isn't Functioning
Satellite Phones: How to Get Reliable Communications from (Almost) Anywhere On Earth
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911 Outage: Tips to Be Prepared When the Service Isn't Functioning
Satellite Phones: How to Get Reliable Communications from (Almost) Anywhere On Earth
Overland Communications: Internet Connectivity in Non-Permissive Environments
Overland Communications: Choosing the Radio That's Best for Your Rig
You Passed, Now What? Steps to Take After Earning Your HAM Radio License
Could Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities and Disrupt the 911 Emergency System?
How We Built an ITS MAME Arcade Cabinet
The Internet of Things: Technology of the Future and Devices Available Today
Ready, Jet Set, Go: Essential Mobile Apps for Your Next International Trip
Get to Work: The Top Productivity Apps Used at ITS HQ
Stay Connected Anywhere in the World with CerberLink
Theodolite iPhone App for Tactical Navigation by Hunter Research and Technology
Revisiting Bitcoin: Is the Anonymous Currency Still the Future?
Bitcoin: Why Anonymous Currency May Be the Future
Pokémon GO or NO? This Latest Fad Could Be Both Digitally and Physically Dangerous
Burner Phones: Will Tightening Restrictions on Prepaid Cell Phones Solve Anything?
Lock it Down: How to Use Encryption Options Already Installed to Lock Your Data Down
FBI Tells Apple, "Just This Once." Why a One Time Exception is a Slippery Slope
Three Tips for Digital Housekeeping
The Dangers of Dirty WiFi
Cybersecurity Checklist to Keep Your Devices Secure
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly of the Dark Web
The Importance of Unique Passwords for Your Online Accounts
An ATM Skimmer Almost Stole My Credit Card! This is How to Spot Them and How They Work
Medical Kit Visual Guide: Choosing the Right Kit for You
How to Stop the Bleed With a Tourniquet
Why You Should Wash Your Hands Like a Doctor
First Aid Kits vs. Trauma Kits, What’s the Difference?
How Many Medical Kits Do You Really Need?
Valuable Medical Resources Online to Learn, Train and Gear Up
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Military Working Dog Adoptions
Medical Kit Visual Guide: Choosing the Right Kit for You
How to Stop the Bleed With a Tourniquet
Why You Should Wash Your Hands Like a Doctor
First Aid Kits vs. Trauma Kits, What’s the Difference?
How Many Medical Kits Do You Really Need?
How to Properly Apply and Store a Tourniquet
Valuable Medical Resources Online to Learn, Train and Gear Up
A TourniQuick® Pouch Testimonial from Real-World Usage
CoTCCC Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines: November 2015 Update
CoTCCC Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines: April 2015 Update
CoTCCC Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines: February 2015 Update
TCCC Tactical Combat Casualty Care Guidelines: October 2014 Update
Don't Have EMS Training? Good News, There's Now TCCC-Level Care Guidelines for First Responders Too
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (C-TECC) Guidelines: June 2016 Update
Where Are The Law Enforcement Medical Intervention Statistics?
The Power of the Winch: Advanced Techniques and Methods for Recovery
How to Build a Robust Bumper for CJ-Series Jeeps
The Power of the Winch: Learn the Basics of a Winch Line Pull
The Power of the Winch: A Guide to Off-Road Domination
Rust Be Gone: DIY Methods for Corrosion and Rust Prevention on Off-Road Vehicles
The Importance of Being Self-Reliant During An Overland Journey
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The Power of the Winch: Advanced Techniques and Methods for Recovery
How to Build a Robust Bumper for CJ-Series Jeeps
The Power of the Winch: Learn the Basics of a Winch Line Pull
The Power of the Winch: A Guide to Off-Road Domination
Rust Be Gone: DIY Methods for Corrosion and Rust Prevention on Off-Road Vehicles
The Importance of Being Self-Reliant During An Overland Journey
Storm Chasing: It's All Fun and Games Until One Chases You Back
UAVs Destined for Local Law Enforcement?
How Veterans Can Get a Free Lifetime Pass to National Parks
We're Excited to Announce Our Newest Patented Design!
Is the New SPIE® Kit the Most Discreet Escape & Evasion Kit Ever?
ITS Officially Offering NFT Morale Patches
A Patented Story of the TourniQuick® Rapid Deployment System
Introducing the Gen 3 ITS 10-4 Radio Pouch™ and ITS SHARP™ (Shears Holster and Retention Pouch)
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How to Practice Navigation - Questions Over Coffee 19
Tools for Ascending - Questions Over Coffee 18
Designing a New Radio Pouch - Questions Over Coffee 17
Survival Kits and Fire Starting Essentials - Questions Over Coffee 16
Pack Up the Essentials - Questions Over Coffee 15
Combining Packs and Chest Rigs - Questions Over Coffee 14
Celebrating The American Worker: Building the Great Arsenal for Democracy
The Original Click Bait: Identifying Friend or Foe with the WWII Cricket Clicker
Nike Missile Base SF-88: A Living Cold War Museum in Northern California
The Littlefield Collection: A Heavily Armored Glimpse Into the Past
Coast to Coast: The Bankhead National Highway and Its Importance in History
Do You Know How to Properly Fold an American Flag and What it Symbolizes?
ITS Officially Offering NFT Morale Patches
Important Winter Security PSA
Use These Tips to Maximize Your Halloween Candy Haul
Accidental Marathon: Rollerblading My Way Into the Dad Hall of Fame
The Golden Throne - Ridiculous Dialogue Illustrated 21
Night of Nerdity - Ridiculous Dialogue Illustrated 20
Level Up: Featuring Sensei James Williams
Level Up: Featuring Former Navy SEAL Craig "Sawman" Sawyer
Meet the Maker: Behind the Scenes with Jake Hoback of Hoback Knives
Level Up: Featuring Custom AK Builder Jim Fuller
Level Up: Featuring Former Navy SEAL Mike Ritland
I’m Bryan Black, Founder of ITS and This is How I Work
We're Excited to Announce Our Newest Patented Design!
Is the New SPIE® Kit the Most Discreet Escape & Evasion Kit Ever?
A Patented Story of the TourniQuick® Rapid Deployment System
Introducing the Gen 3 ITS 10-4 Radio Pouch™ and ITS SHARP™ (Shears Holster and Retention Pouch)
What's More Classic Than a Swiss Army Knife?
We're Changing the Game with the TraumaQuick™ Rapid Access System
Today, More Than Ever, I Will Never Forget
Never Forget the Attacks of September 11th, 2001
Honoring President George H. W. Bush and His Life of Service
Seventeen Years Ago Today, America Stood Back Up
Celebrate Our Independence and Honor Those That Fought for It
Honor and Remember Our Fallen In a National Moment of Remembrance this Memorial Day
How Veterans Can Get a Free Lifetime Pass to National Parks
A Messy Camping Trip in Space and Robotic Limb Advancements - Hump Day Happenings
Top 10 Items from the IWA Outdoor Classics Show
New FDA Added Sugar Rules and The Army of Alexa Listeners - Hump Day Happenings
Facial Recognition Concerns and Life-Saving Taco Sauce? - Hump Day Happenings
Post Your Pooch and Win a K-9 First Aid Kit Prize Pack!
Set Speed to Mosey - Ridiculous Dialogue Episode 144
Seconds Count - Gear Tasting Radio 121
Front Yard Grilling - Ridiculous Dialogue Episode 143
How Much Vehicle Gear Do You Really Need? - Gear Tasting Radio 120
Pantry Wine - Ridiculous Dialogue Episode 142
All the Small Things - Gear Tasting Radio 119