Survival & Special Operations

 

 
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Grow Your Own Groceries Off The Grid News

Techniques

Knots & Lashing

Automatic Trucker's Hitch (Tension Locking)

How to tie a tent guy line and other useful knots

How to Tie Truckers Hitch Survival Knots — Tarp Shelter

Lashing Made Easy: Every Survivalist Needs to Watch This!
Bowline Knot

Basic Trucker's Hitch Tutorial

3 Knots An Outdoorsman Should Know - Dan Wowak

Fires
The Best Winter Snow Camping Of 2024 (8/13/2024)

How To Build a Self-Feeding Fire - Survival Instructor Dan Wowak | Fire Starting Tips by UCO

News & Technology


Life Straw

Bushcraft Shelter Build and Steak on the Coals with my Dog

Filter: Survival Guides to Get You Through the End Times (9/27/10)
New ponchos look to make troops invisible to infrared, thermal scopes

Living Full-Time in a Toyota Tacoma

Design: Take Shelter in a Human Habitrail (9/27/10)

Army


5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
History of the US Army Rangers
Fort Bragg is the largest special operations forces base in the U.S.; and probably the world.


Guns


Firearm Facts
A Firearms History Timeline
The M107 .50 Caliber Special Application Scoped Rifle, manufactured by Barrett Rifles, can kill targets at a distance of  over 1.5 miles.

The American 180 Submachine Gun is a fully automatic high powered rifle with a laser targeting system that gives it a 100% kill rate.

 

Marines

 

3rd Battalion, 6th Marines

 

Marksmanship

 

Sportshooter.com/movies

Navy



Navy Seals

UDT-SEAL Museum
submarine sailor

USS Hawkbill (the 666 submarine)


Photos

How To Build A Shelter In The Forest  

SERE: Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape

Fight to Survive

SERE Instructor website

USAF SERE Home Page
66th Training Squadron

Survival, Escape, Resistance, Evasion
FASOTRAGRULANT's (Fleet Aviation Specialized Operational Training Group, Atlantic Fleet) SERE School. Also their SERE COURSES.

Air Force Enlisted Job Descriptions & Qualifications: 1T0X1 - SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE, AND ESCAPE OPERATIONS

The Ultimate Survivor (Special Forces first lieutenant James "Nick" Row, a 25-year-old West Point grad, designed the Army's highest level SERE course.)UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND ESCAPE (SERE) TRAINING PROGRAM

Global Security.org has a brief bio page on
The 66th Training Squadron, part of the United States Air Force Survival School, under the 336th Training Group, which trains the SERE experts that train the rest of the Air Force in SERE principles and techniques.

Survival & Security


Texas based Counterspies


The Risks Digest

TOM BROWN Jr's Tracking, Nature, and Wilderness Survival School
Crucible Security

Joel Skousen

Survival Shelters


Atlas Survival Shelters
No Such Thing As Doomsday : Underground Shelters How to Prepare for Earth Changes, Wars & Other Threats by Philip L. Hoag

Special Operations

Foreign Special Operations
The Teal Team Inc.
Stories concerning special forces and military-related intelligence

The
Special Operations.com site has Bulletin Boards and an  area on SERE.

 

TV
 

The Legend of Mick Dodge

Les Stroud is the star of the TV Series Survivor Man
The Boonies

Dual Survival


Miscellaneous


This is a video of precision pilots flying a group of prop driven planes with their wheels skimming the water.

Air Combat Canada teaches civilians air combat dog fighting and aerial acrobating flying in Canada and Arizona.

Books
 
Rogue Warrior by Richard Marcinko UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL OPERATIONS
Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit by Eric L. Haney

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