El Salvador UTO
An old lady is waiting out the afternoon heat under a shade tree. A small child is happily…
STREET SMARTS: Signing Off
My law enforcement career lasted 30 years in total, I’ve only owned three houses in my life, my…
STREET SMARTS: Countersurveillance Techniques
“Are ‘they’ watching you?” This is one of the first questions used to determine if you are in…
STREET SMARTS It’s a Good Time To Prepare for Bad Times
My buddy was depressed, seriously down in the dumps. We were meeting for our every-few-weeks beer at a…
Tactical Subterfuge, or the Art of BS
Once again, I’ve had a weird idea for a column. This one might be unique because I’ve never…
Ten Major Tactical Mistakes
Want a quick and easy read that doesn’t tax your brainpower with monotonous things like storyline, plot development,…
Active Shooters Are Changing—You Should Too!
Are you a man? Have you had a major stress event in the past five years? Do you…
STREET SMARTS: Suspect or Victim?
I was reading a post from a well-known trainer whom I don’t usually agree with, but I peruse…
STREET SMARTS: Foot Pursuits
On 2 March 2018, the 24th U.S. police officer to die this year in the line of duty…
Don’t Keep Your Hands to Yourself
Is there anything quite as memorable as finding out that you’re going to be a parent, or that…