Monthly Archives: February 2012
Interesting Links
Modern Combative Systems – a post on what are called ‘Active shooter’ situations. Bit touches on the subject of teaching our kids useful skills (first responder, first aid skills). SOFREP – this link deals with women’s self defense and visualization in a practical way. Also a good resource for real SOF news and commentary. Just … Continue reading
De-Escalation
Have seen a couple of articles lately (such as this one at USCCA) which have been talking of the need for de-escalation skills. The gist of the article is we are living in a more ‘aggressive’ time than in our past. Popular media and culture rewards people who ‘get in your face’ and ‘assert their … Continue reading
GOST, the serious boat security guys
Over at PANBO, they have done an article about a S. Florida based company, Global Ocean Security Technology (GOST). I have had small dealings with them in the past, and find them always willing to talk with me. Their product line ranges from security devices for your dinghy up to complete electronic surveillance and tracking packages … Continue reading
Realistic Training Environments
An article was posted at Low Tech Combat recently, talking about the reasons to train in and around your vehicle. This subject should be addressed, especially for those in the realistic self defense community. In the 70’s, I read articles of Al Dacascos training in a studio that had a bar (with stools) inside. I believe you … Continue reading