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Author: ncscout
Waylays & Ambushcades: A Free Book On Historical Scouting
He (Jesse Hughes) never worked, but spent his time hunting and scouting. His clothing was colored in the ooze made from the bark of the chestnut oak; he would wear no other color, this shade harmonizing with the forest hues and rendering him less conspicuous to game and Indians. When scouting, his dress consisted only …
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BattleBars: End Of March Sale
The good dudes over at Battle Bars wanted to let everyone know, they're having a 10% off sale for the remainder of March. It's a good time to get your hands on some great meal replacements bars. Get you some!
1-2 June: Basics of Tactical Combat Casualty Care Course
Many of you have asked for it- We've added a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3) Course to the schedule for 1-2 June! The two day course will be instructed by a currently serving Army Combat Medic and will provide the student with a basic, working understanding of TC3 in an austere environment: How to approach …
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Northeast Recon & Surveillance Class
We've got an upcoming R&S Class in the northeast with a few spots left open. Its right around the corner in the first weekend in April. If you're interested, check out the link: http://www.njdft.net/
Prepping 2.0 with Glenn Tate and Shelby Gallagher
I had the awesome honor of being a guest on Prepping 2.0 with authors Glenn Tate and Shelby Gallagher. It was a great time with two very good folks- check out the link link and be sure to check out their Patreon page! Prepping 2.0 Episode 22
Practical, Tactical: Training Questions from a Reader
I got these questions from a reader based on the last couple of posts and its questions many have but don't quite understand. There's a lot of different reasons people begin to focus on communications, but when you boil it down, its one of two real necessities: either networking your group over an area, or, …
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Tasks for the ‘Designated Commo’ Guy
The reality for a lot of groups out there is that they have the one designate guy for everything. The medical guy, the mechanic guy, the construction guy, the gunsmith guy, the computer/tech guy, the jack-of-all-trades kinda guy, etc. Its no different when it comes to communications for the bulk of the people I've worked …
Getting Started In Morse Code
One of the groups I've had the pleasure of working with in a few classes sent along their Morse Code training program. I think its a great resource and a heck of an enabler to have on your team. Getting started can be a pain, but these classes are well done and easy to follow. …
Commo Tips For New Groups
I had the incredible experience of being a guest on authors Glenn Tate and Shelby Gallagher's Prepping 2.0 podcast and radio show, and along the interview we covered common issues that I see a lot of preppers just getting into communications have. Since I've been running classes for over three years now getting people up …