Field Marshal Keitel signing the ratified surrender terms for the German Army in Berlin, 8 May 1945. U.S. Army photo restored by Adam Cuerden. National Archives and Records Administration. On May 8, 2025, the world will mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), celebrating the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in…
The Iranian embassy in London, severely damaged by fire after the Iranian Embassy Siege. The fire was was caused by the G60 Stun Grenades used by the SAS during the assault. Photo credit: Tim Brown / CC BY-SA 2.0. Operation Nimrod holds a distinguished place in the history of special forces, representing one of the…
Traditionally with an article we include an announcement that the product being reviewed was given or a discount was provided by the manufacturer. We don’t have to do that for this article because there is no current relationship with Double Alpha and I purchased the product myself. The reason I’m still taking the time to…
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” —2 Corinthians 5:7 When the path disappears and the dust blinds you, stand firm. The hand of God still holds you fast, though you cannot see it. —D. + + + There are times when the road you’ve walked that was familiar, steady, sinks into dust. That…
This is likely from 2020. I don’t have the video; but enjoy! CEO and Owner of FieldCraft LLC in Northern California. After spending 18-years in the US Army in various positions, Glover founded a company, FieldCraft Survival, in November 2015. He is also the CEO of the firm. As an expert at counter-terrorism, protection, and…
<img src="” class=”lazy lazy-hidden” data-lazy-type=”iframe” alt> One of the most highly regarded Special Operations operators in American military history shares his war stories and personal battle with PTS. As a senior non-commissioned officer of Delta Force, the most elite and secretive special operations unit in the U.S. military, Command Sergeant Major Tom Satterly fought some…
Here is an older show which premiered Nov 16, 2019. After a 14hr drive to meet Ed at a hotel, and after a few beers John was lit! So, be patient with him as he was tired! John Valentine sits down with Drug War Veteran and nonpermissive environment specialist Ed Calderon of Ed’s Manifesto. Ed…
Introduction You can check out my Youtube review of the product here. In a market full of tactical footwear options, the 5.11 Ranger 2.0 Midsole boots stand out by delivering a reliable combination of comfort, durability, and affordability. Whether you’re at the range, on a hunt, or tackling everyday outdoor tasks, these boots offer dependable…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…