Tactical
A Water Filter and Canned Meat: The Two Preps Survivopedia Says Families Need Most
Survivopedia argues that a gravity-fed water filter and a stock of canned meat give a household the most staying power when utilities and stores fail.
Make It Count: Headshot Stops Armed Robber
Active Self Protection reviews how a retired police officer stopped an armed robber.
U.S. Weighs Wider Iran War as Interceptor Stocks Run Low, SHTFPlan Reports
Citing the Washington Post and New York Times, an SHTFPlan opinion piece says U.S. officials are planning for a broader war with Iran despite thin munitions supplies.
The First 72 Hours of an Illness Outbreak: A Plan for Small Communities
Survivopedia outlines how families, churches and rural towns can separate the sick, organize care and watch for dehydration in the first three days of an outbreak.
Intruder Meets Armed Homeowner
A Tulsa home invader kicks in a door and is shot by the armed homeowner. Active Self Protection breaks down the encounter.
Ebola Workers Strike in Congo as Outbreak Passes 2,000 Confirmed Cases
SHTFPlan, citing the AP and WHO, reports that unpaid Ebola workers in Congo walked off the job as a Bundibugyo-strain outbreak keeps spreading.
Man Pulls Gun on a Cop, With Predictable Results
Active Self Protection breaks down a Washington incident in which a man drew a gun on a police officer.
Iran Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz Closed While U.S. Strikes Continue
An SHTFPlan opinion piece reports Iran's vow to hold the Strait of Hormuz and a new 60-day window for U.S. strikes, and sharply criticizes the administration.
Walmart Shooting: Don't Be a Victim
Active Self Protection reviews a deadly dispute in a Florida Walmart parking lot and what it teaches about avoiding conflict.