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She's a Badass AND a CEO

She's a Badass AND a CEO

We have badass sponsors, and behind every badass sponsor is an intrepid leader (and often a badass friend). The story below encapsulates that fact. Trusting our newest minion to go forth and conquer, we recently sent Candice to the 2015 Prois Ladies Turkey Hunt. While...

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Dialectic Discourse vs. Trolling Tactically

Dialectic Discourse vs. Trolling Tactically

  Though you may not know it from reading the internet, you actually can disagree with someone without resorting to monosyllabic quips or injecting invective. Watch the videos, consider your thoughts, and read the responses. Let us know what you think in the...

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Update: Fight ISIS?

Update: Fight ISIS?

Considering an OJT Counterinsurgency career? Read on. Give us your thoughts in the comments section. Mad DuoLast month we talked about some Americans fighting overseas with the Peshmerga. The information age in general and social media in particular has made it easier...

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20 Years and 168 Lives Ago

20 Years and 168 Lives Ago

It was April 19th, 1995. At 9:02am, a Ryder Rental truck, chock full of a mingle of homemade and commercial explosives, detonated in the unloading zone at the Alfred P Murray Federal Building. It was right below a nursery. In the deadliest terrorist attack the United...

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Do the right thing. Show respect, set an example.

Do the right thing. Show respect, set an example.

Our friend posted this just a little while ago on his personal Facebook page. We figured this is significant enough to interrupt our publishing schedule and make it public. We're not going to publicize his name; it's not about credit, it's about the message.Don't be...

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The Defensive Shotgun

The Defensive Shotgun

  We start out your week with a piece by Don Copp about scatterguns--No, you can't just rack them to scare people off, you snot eating simpleton. Get your learnin' hats on. Mad Duo A look at the Defensive Shotgun: its advantages, disadvantages, uses, and How We...

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