Let’s look at how the military, the Navy Seals and other bad-asses train, so we can learn valuable survival lessons from those who’ve actually survived.
In this latest article covering team tactics for prepping will be exploring multi-vehicle response drills. As we learned in the previous entry, vehicles place highly on our list of transportation priorities and are often an essential piece of equipment in our disaster preparations. Though some of us might rely only upon a single vehicle either …
Multi-Vehicle Response Drills – Team Tactics for Preppers Series Read More »
Every time you step foot out the door, you assume risk. The more unfamiliar you are with your surroundings, the greater the risk potential. Ultimately, we are the most comfortable at home because it is a known quantity. Preparing is all about reducing the unknowns and managing the knowns. Prepping for me is all about …
Site Recon for Tactical Prepping and Bugging Out Read More »
To most preppers, vehicles are an integral part of their survival plan, being either the primary or secondary conveyance that they will rely on for evacuation in a bug-out scenario, or as a transport to get them around a new and scary world. For most of us, this will be our daily driver, and no …
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Many preppers ostensibly have a plan for bugging out as part of a group with the intention of making a journey of considerable length either to safer, friendly territory or to one of several pre-designated fall back points, or bug-out locations, that will ideally allow them to ride out a SHTF event in relative safety …
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Any prepper would be wise if they planned on surviving a societal collapse or some other indefinite term survival situation as part of a group, and not just part of any group but a proper team, a collection of individuals capable of working together closely and in unison. Only teamwork allows a collective to equal …
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Soldiers are a perennial topic of fascination for civilians, with many enthusiasts and admirers paying particular attention to what kind of kit and weapons they carry. The soldiers of every nation have their own distinct uniforms, heraldry and equipment, and foremost among the interests of enthusiasts are their weapons. Rifles, machine guns, and handguns certainly …
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Vehicles are an integral part of many preppers’ survival plans for facing down an SHTF situation. Unfortunately, in that context most vehicles will only continue to function as they do in our normal day-to-day lives: as a taxi or a bus, taking us from point A to point B and nothing more. While this is …
Vehicle-borne Movement and Procedures – Team Tactics for Preppers Read More »
Many preppers have grand ambitions of surviving as part of a group, but comparatively few obtain the education, and then put in the work to develop group teamwork skills to the level that they should be in order to increase their effectiveness and survivability. It is teamwork that makes the difference between being part of …
Preppers might have it in their minds that they will survive a societal collapse as part of a group of like-minded, similarly trained and similarly equipped individuals, be they family or friends, but not too many have actually taken the essential step of training and practicing with their erstwhile teammates in proper team tactics and …
You’ve planned the routes, have triple redundant bug-out locations, and primary, alternate, contingency and emergency travel itineraries for every conceivable set of circumstances. Your BOBs are packed, your family is drilled on the fastest possible way to grab their stuff and pile in the SUV. You, my prepper friend, are officially bug-out ready. Or are …
Tactical Vehicle: 11 Ways to Make Your Bug Out Vehicle Tactical Read More »
