Preparedness Lessons from Baltimore

The Francis Scott Key Bridge was struck by the MV Dali (Singapore-Flagged) at 0130 Eastern on 3/26/2024. Casualty numbers are not in yet, and it is certainly a tragedy. We can take away a few lessons from it right now. Immediately after, almost everyone on the internet became an expert on ship handling, port operations,Continue reading “Preparedness Lessons from Baltimore”

Road Movement Planning

This past weekend, I spent some time with a group of like-minded folks working on secure vehicle movement. Having been there and done that on a few occasions, I can report that the guy who led the class really knew his stuff. We capped the day with a practical exercise by actually doing a secureContinue reading “Road Movement Planning”

Having the Right Gear

I am recently back from 6 days of winter camping. OK, so the picture is a BIT dramatic, as my winter camping was in North Carolina, but there are still some lessons learned. In this article, we’re going to talk about bringing along the right gear, just in case. In fact, here’s some Tactical WisdomContinue reading “Having the Right Gear”