by Bob | Feb 15, 2021 | Survival
Cold Weather Cold can kill. Without a regulated body temperature, a person can survive only 3 hours. Cold and wet is an even more deadly combination. There are some basics to keep in mind when facing cold weather. I commanded an A-Team in the 10th Special Forces Group...
by Bob | Jan 29, 2021 | 2020 Pandemic
Reported Cases I haven’t written about the pandemic in a while; perhaps I’ve been numbed out like many of us. But first, note its day 324 since I started writing about it. What hasn’t happened? We still can’t get an N-95 mask. That seems simple, doesn’t it? Why not?...
by Bob | Jan 24, 2021 | Survival
GPS The NY Times ran an article yesterday about the vulnerabilities of GPS. It’s here if you desire to read it. It mostly reiterates what I’ve written in The Green Beret Preparation and Survival Guide. Bottom line: we are way too dependent on GPS–...
by Bob | Jan 9, 2021 | 2020 Pandemic
300,000 I wrote this post before the recent coup attempt in Washington, but it’s all still true. Even more so. Time to be blunt. The official number of COVID-19 deaths today is over 336,000. 3,725 Americans died yesterday. This in a country that tore the world apart...
by Bob | Dec 31, 2020 | Survival
Guide Task Twenty-One Mild: Rotation and Inspection Checklist Monthly: Test fire alarms Quarterly: (1 Jan, 1 April, 1 July, 1 Oct): Rotate gas in spare cans Power bars, emergency water in vehicle Semi-Annual: (1 Jan, 1 July): Replace fire alarm batteries; check first...
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