Kill Yuan is the newest novel from author Pete Nealen. A Chinese Navy captain has turned pirate in the Malacca Straits and carnage ensues.
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Russia vs. ISIS: Some Truth about the Russkis and Daesh
Back in September Russia's parliament authorized the use of military force to support the Syrian government "...in their fight against the Islamic State." They did so at the behest of the Putin. Since then memes and social media mockery of POTUS have gone viral, many...
Repeat after us – "There is no magic bullet."
More on the omega fatal flesh-shredding RIP Radically Invasive Projectile. The only genuine one-shot-stop bullet out there is the Duo patented self-discarding evisceration-explosive omega turbulent fully lethal trocar sabot with optional armor piercing mercury...
A Primer on 21st Century Camouflage
Tonight we'll talk a little camouflage. We've discussed it before. For instance, we've asked why bother? Pete Nealen has been voluble about the silliness of even wearing camouflage if you're moving like an assraped turtle humping a cinderblock. We've talked about how...
Training on the Cheap: Downtime Battle Drills
You guys know our opinion of Pete Nealen. He's written some great op-ed for us in the past, bringing his own mutant-like powers of observation and skewering wit to bear on things. This is one of his best yet. Sequestration and (lack of) money can be as much a drag on...
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Tactical Fanboys and Tactical Curmudgeons
Tactical fanboy see the latest gear and say it’s the best thing ever. Tactical curmudgeons dismiss anything new as airsoft bullshit.
Camouflage: What’s the Point?
This should certainly stir up some conversation. Pete wrote it after some thin-skinned folks in the industry apparently got butt-hurt about the April Fool's joke on Soldier Systems Daily on Monday (our word, and Pete's, not SSD's). We recognize SSD is an industry...
Human Terrain: TRIBES
by Breach-Bang-Clear Contributor at Large and Valued Minion Peter Nealan, author of Task Force Desperate. This one talks about human terrain and negotiating it for tactical and strategic advantage, if not operational survival outside the wire.TribesWhile it may seem,...
ADHD Outside the Wire: Operational (Im)Patience
In 2006, SSgt Eric Kocher said, “We’ve got operational ADD, we go somewhere, poke around for a couple weeks, then we leave.”
“The Lowly Rifle”: Are We Riflemen?
If you are good with irons, you can be better with optics. It doesn’t really work the other way around though.