Read my post on the WARBIRD Pro Fusillade in Tortoise Shell and you’ll know that I like this new brand of eye protection. I value style and function in gear, whether it’s footwear, apparel and even eye protection. Gear in most cases should look good, and it should function in such a way so that…
Bronze bust of the author Ian Fleming by the British sculptor Anthony Smith. Commissioned by the Fleming family to commemorate the centenary of Ian Fleming’s birth in 2008. Photo: Fortheloveofknowledge / CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED. Cropped. Dr. Christopher Moran from the University of Warwick conducted a study titled Ian Fleming and the Public Profile of…
On Saturday, March 23rd , Russia announced the apprehension of 11 individuals, including four armed assailants, in connection to the assault on a Moscow concert hall, which the Islamic State has claimed responsibility for. The death toll from the incident has now reached 115. Russian President Vladimir Putin has not yet addressed the attack publicly,…
Firstly, thanks to US Patriot Tactical and Laura Burgess Marketing for supplying me with the Under Armour (UA) Men’s Charged Loadout Boots. I received this product as a courtesy from the manufacturer so I could test it and give my honest feedback. I am not bound by any written, verbal or implied contract to give…
Vertx Gamut Gen 3. Vertx®, a subsidiary of the Fechheimer Brothers Company, was founded over a decade ago in response to a federal agency’s need for low-profile, functional tactical pants. Leveraging their long history of crafting military uniforms, Vertx developed highly discreet tactical pants and later expanded to low-profile clothing, bags, and packs. Their bags…
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…
Lucien Conein with South Vietnamese general involved in 1963 coup against Diệm, Lucien Emile “Lou” Conein was born on November 29, 1919, in Paris, France. At the age of five, he moved to Kansas City to live with his aunt. In 1939, at the start of World War II, Conein joined the French Army but…
https://www.instagram.com/wefightmonsters/ https://spotterup.com/ https://silenciocoffeeco.com/ I speak with Todd Fox on his business, life and why men must fight. Todd Fox is the founder and owner of the Close Protection Group. He is a former U.S. Marine and was assigned duties that spanned the Corps’ broad gamut, ranged from washing dishes to operating with JTF-6. His access…
SOE demonstration of how Welwand is employed as sleeve gun. The Welwand. or “Sleeve Gun”, as ir was nicknamed, was a modification of the more recognized Welrod pistol of World War II. It was conceived by Major Hugh Reeves at Station IX of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). The weapon was described in the official…
The Vertx S.O.C.P. Tactical Fanny Pack offers a combination of style, functionality, and preparedness in a way that’s hard to find in other tactical fanny packs. More than a fashion statement, tactical belt bags are designed for individuals who prioritize readiness and efficiency. But why should a tactical waist bag be a staple in your gear? Here…