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Russian Army Lessons Learned from the Battle of Grozny

A friend in DC just forwarded this to me. It is very interesting. It confirms that competent and dedicated riflemen are unconquerable. >>Russian Army Lessons Learned from the Battle of Grozny The Russian Army learned many lessons from its experience in Grozny: (1) You need to culturally orient your forces so that you don’t end […]

Duty Gear

After having heard debates and insight on duty gear I wanted to add my own two cents worth. How many agencies have taken the gear they issue, use, or approve for wear and really test its worthiness? A case in point. Our agency issues the Don Hume the H739 SH NO. 34 as a duty […]

Vehicle Operations

When in a car under fire: In all cases the cars were well-built, European models, moving at fifty miles per hour or less. All hostile bullets were oblique shots from distances of anywhere from five to eighty meters. In the cases where I was in the vehicle, I recall a lot of glass shards, bullet […]