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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
Posted in Comms
Tagged Comms, Communication, humor, military, phone, radio, walkie talkie
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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
Posted in SKILLCOM
Tagged Actions at the objective, Army Field Manual, battlefield, exfil, hunting, infil, military, patrol, patrolling, soldier, stealth, tactic, tactical movement, Tactics, Tracking
11 Comments
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
Posted in ITS Information
Tagged America, battle, MIA, military, Missing in Action, Morale Patch, POW, POW/MIA, Prisoner of War, products, shop, stickers, store, war
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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
Posted in Mindset
Tagged combat tracker, Green Beret, john hurth, military, Mindset, rescue, SAR, Search and Rescue, skill-set, skills, tactical, Tactics, tracker, tyr group
15 Comments
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
Posted in History, News
Tagged Embroidered Patch, history, military, military unit, morale, Morale Patch Origin, Morale Patches, nose art, patch, patch panel, Patches, soldiers, Velcro Morale Patch, Velcro Morale Patches, Velcro Patch, Veterans, war
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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
Posted in Load Bearing
Tagged Army, combat, Combat Tracker EDC, Green Beret, hunt, hunted, hunting, john hurth, military, special forces, tracker, Tracking, tyr group
36 Comments
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
Posted in Memorial
Tagged carry it home, Carry The Load, family, fire fighter, First Responders, friends, memorial, Memorial Day, military, police officers, Remember Our Fallen, soldiers
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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
Posted in ITS Information
Tagged Art of Manliness, articles, blog posts, Diving, Escape from Zip Ties, Escape Illegal Restraint, finds, high tech, history, How To, james bond, links, lunar landing, military, moon, News, photography, russia, soviets, squawk box, technology, the verge, underwater, video, WWII, Zip Ties
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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
Posted in History, Memorial
Tagged Allied, bataan, death march, fallen, memorial, military, POW, prisoners, Remembrance, service, servicemen, World War 2, World War II, WWII
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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
Posted in Medical
Tagged Bleeding, C-TECC, December 2013 TCCC Guidelines, December 2013 TCCC Updates, Emergency, event, first aid, med kit, Medical, medicine, military, SOMA, SOMA Convention, Special Operations, TCCC, TEMS, trade show, trauma
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