The Marine Corps Jungle Warfare Training Center in Okinawa Japan had to be one of my favorite deployments. Learning how to operate and survive in a jungle environment is vastly different than a desert or woodland environment. There are also threats native to the jungle that you must be aware of. I remember attending a […]
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Watch: Cheap spy technology that can be used against you
Technology gets smaller, smarter and cheaper every day. What was limited to highly skilled government operatives is now just a click away for everyone. Little devices that can hear you, watch you and track your every movement are widely available on the internet. Understanding whats available and its capabilities will allow you to detect whats […]
Tulsa County SWAT Team Brushes Up On Tracking Technique
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team is training to become better at tracking suspects. They went to Keystone State Park today to train in the rough terrain there. SWAT members went through the rigorous training to make sure they are ready to respond to a high-risk situation — no matter if it’s in an urban […]
TRACKING HUMANS AND RIDING HORSES
(Article originally published on MOTUS) One of the oldest forms of transportation is the horse. Since the invention of the motor vehicle most of us don’t ever really find any use for the horse except for recreational pursuits or taking a loved one on one of those sunset beach trots on some tropical island. In […]
Quick Look: Garmin Fenix 2 Multisport Watch
Garmin strikes again with what might very well be one of the best sports watches out there. For the distance runner—and I am one—it packs it all. Sure, the usual suspects are included: The Garmin tracks speed, pace, time, distance, and heart rate. But it gets interesting with a few new features, such as a foot pod that calculates […]