Category Archives: Heroes, Comrades and Brothers

Update: I’m putting the quotes below the fold because it won’t stop messing with the HTML on the rest of the page. Please hit the button to read the whole post.  Namely “current events”. I’ve been doing a little blog reading this week … Continue reading →

Holy crap, I almost forgot to post anything for today. Sorry about that, I’ve spent all night burning CD’s to send off to LT1 Chad and his guys. I’m getting a rather larger than usual* sized care package built up for … Continue reading →

You’ll never guess who I got an email from last night. Our good man in the ‘stan, Chad of The Dogtulosba Blog Actually, he’s currently known as 1LT Chad XO B/27 EN BN (C)(A)(RT). He wrote me to say howdy … Continue reading →

We can no longer boast of The World’s Longest Undefended Border. We just can’t get people to stay away. U.S. begins air patrols on Montana-Alberta border U.S. Department of Homeland Security opened its third air surveillance base near Canada on … Continue reading →

…and I don’t mean his record-setting exhibition shooting abilities. No, the man’s a true gentleman. I know because I just spent a very pleasant 20 minutes on the phone with him this morning. I’ve been wanting to update our Benelli … Continue reading →

On Monday I wrote this post about a citizen who most certainly saved his own life and probably the lives of others by shooting a man who was attacking him. Yesterday’s Seattle Times give us an update to the story with the … Continue reading →

…the one that neither I nor Phil could attend. But Joe Huffman did, and he gave what must have been a rip-roarer of a speech. We seldom win. We seldom make real progress. We occasionally defeat an anti-gun politician at the polls … Continue reading →

Of course, that isn’t a headline you’ll read in any of the Seattle papers about a very public use of a firearm in self-defense that happened over the weekend. Assault victim fatally shoots assailant outside Westlake Center Witnesses reported a … Continue reading →

Via this morning’s Survivalblog, Jeff Cooper passed away yesterday. I’ll just reiterate the quote from this post last week, upon learning of his heart attack: No matter who you are or what you’ve done with a big bore handgun, you … Continue reading →

…this time as a full-time embedded photographer and reporter. Details, and dispatches from Walter, at Michael Yon’s website. Yon’s paypal bleg’s been changed to read “Support Michael and Walter.” Let’s pitch in, folks. The man’s a hero embarking on a … Continue reading →