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FORWARD OBSERVER DISPATCH
Forward Observer Dispatch is our flagship intelligence service. Is the Forward Observer Dispatch right for you? Yes – if you’re a forward thinker and concerned about the future of our nation. Yes – if you anticipate state-sponsored violence against Patriots … Continue reading
Building a cheap radio tower
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Use a Ham Radio
by John Q. Public And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. John 8:32 For our safety, edification, and survival we need to know what is happening and what to do about it. As the plethora … Continue reading
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Community Security Checklist
by Sam Culper III
Community Security Checklist
by Sam Culper III A friend suggested that I write an article about the things I’d do to prepare my community. All talk of “action” aside, there are a handful of tasks that each of us should be doing in … Continue reading
Half-Prepping Equals NO Prepping: Lessons From The Icepocalypse
As a survivor of the Icepocalypse that recently gripped much of the South in crippling power outages and freezing temperatures, at least three lessons can be deduced from the experience. A very small minority of people are equipped to deal … Continue reading
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Last minute preps for Ice and Snow
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Also let your water drip to prevent freezing. If the power goes out and you have a well, open your faucets (or drain your water line). It will not take long for the water to freeze under these conditions. … Continue reading
A Preview of What Will Come
Today should be a wake up call for people in North Carolina. Our state government’s solution to an impending snow and ice storm was to brine the roads. Unfortunately, the brine only melted the snow which quickly turned to ice … Continue reading
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It Doesn’t Take Much For People To Start Behaving Like Crazed Lunatics
by Michael Snyder If an ice storm can cause this much panic in our major cities, what will a real crisis look like? The biggest news story in the United States right now is the “historic ice storm” that is … Continue reading
Post-Apocalypse Pup: Tips For Prepping Your Dog For SHTF Scenarios
Retired Cherry Hill, N.J. school teacher Elaine Braslow loves her now-deceased dog Bentley so much that she keeps the cremated remains in her home. She told Philly.com that funeral arrangements have already been made for her and Bentley to be buried … Continue reading
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The Frequency Spectrum
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Words to Remember
Just remember that the maximum effective range of an excuse is ………0 meters!
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The Dispatch
by Sam Culper III Here are several articles that I found interesting over the past couple weeks, along with commentary. This will be typical news faire for Forward Observer Dispatch but with more analysis and links, and updated throughout the week. If … Continue reading
Soup: Assorted Notes on Chapter Three, Part One
by Sam Culper III It’s been a while since I’ve written anything about Nagl’s Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife. I have some underlined sections and notes in Chapter Three, so I’ll just begin with my thoughts there. Military as … Continue reading
Sniper Basics For The SHTF Survivalist
God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best - Voltaire by Brandon Smith For a long time sniper tactics have been consider by many, even in the military, to be … Continue reading
Free Kindle Prepper Books At Time Of Posting
Click here for more free books. h/t Ken Lane at Knuckledraggin
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Scenario Video- 3 Days After Martial Law
From YouTube: Are you prepared for a change of weather, Do you have the proper footwear. What will you decide to bug out?
Buckle Up, Watch the Gold Trail and Buy Propane
JPM Sees 28% Withdrawal From Gold Vault In One Day As Another 10 Tons Depart On Friday, when we remarked on the biggest recorded withdrawal from the JPM gold vault, we said: “Something tells us the next few days will see matching … Continue reading
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Whatever it is…it’s getting closer.
In August of 2013, Janet Napolitano stated that she thought a major cyber attack against the US was coming. She also stated that THERE WOULD BE a major natural disaster affecting the people of the United States. How could she know that? “A natural disaster – the likes … Continue reading
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How to Evade a Search Dog
From YouTube: Everyone knows the primary use for pepper spray, but do you know how to use it to evade a search dog? Believe it or not, these quick tips might just help save your life if you find yourself … Continue reading
SouthernPrepper1: Traveling during a survival crisis. Vehicle Convoying
From YouTube: I also put some additional information on vehicle convoying on my Facebook page. A introduction to planning a convoy during a crisis situation.
Are the central planners finally starting to lose control?
From CNN: A high-yield investment product offered by China’s largest bank is facing imminent default, an event that will cost investors millions and raise questions about the country’s banking system. Even the mainstream media is starting to report the $500 … Continue reading
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Don’t Be Fooled by the “Value” of the Stock Market
The stock market graph above shows a doubling of the NYSE under the Obama administration. Accounting for inflation, the value of the market should be 8306 instead of 16,344. Also note the dramatic decline in the volume of stocks traded … Continue reading
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Crisis Reality: “Within An Hour the Stores Were Emptied”
When toxic chemicals spilled into the Elk River in Charleston, West Virginia a couple of weeks ago we got another glimpse into what the world might look like in the aftermath of a major, widespread disaster. There were several lessons we can … Continue reading
After the Collapse: Six Likely Events That Will Follow an Economic Crash
We know a collapse is coming… If you’re paying attention you probably have the distinct feeling that we are in the middle of it right now. And guess what? The government and military know it’s coming too, as evidenced by large-scale … Continue reading
FEMA Seeking Contractors Who Can Supply Biohazard Disposal Facilities, Tarps and Housing Units With 24-48 Hours Notice
FEMA is seeking contractors who can supply medical biohazard disposal capabilities and 40 yard dumpsters to 1,000 tent hospitals across the United States; all required on 24-48 hour notice. Issued on January 10th, you can see the request here. The request comes … Continue reading
Don’t prepare: some say trust in God
From YouTube: People that say to preppers you don’t trust God enough if your preparing. And to leaders that are preparing but not warning others for many reasons. We need leaders that are not afraid to be watchman on the … Continue reading
Prepper Tip: Keeping water pipes from busting
From YouTube: A video describing how pipes actually fail when the water begins to freeze in them. Here is a link to that adjustable relief valve http://tinyurl.com/o6y8abo Make sure your water systems have fail safes in them.
What Is the Difference Between the Liberty Movement and the Prepper Movement?
See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. While reading Brandon Smith’s article on Bitcoin, I came upon this succinct list of criteria for the Liberty Movement: What I came to realize through my questions to Bitcoin followers was that many … Continue reading
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Prepper Festival in New Castle, Virginia (April 19, 2014) – Now Accepting Vendors
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Prepper (noun) – A person who is prepared, or striving to be prepared for incident, natural disaster, etc. A person actively preparing or being prepared for situations that may affect the stability of home, life, or financial situation. Planners of the … Continue reading
Free online survival conference
From YouTube: http://thesurvivalsummit.com/SP1 Register here for information from experts in the field of preparedness and homesteading. Survival Summit JANUARY 20-26TH, 2014 This January, the founders of The Prepper Project will be hosting an exclusive online event that we’re calling ‘The … Continue reading
The Survivalist’s Bucket List
Just as in stockpiling goods, in a long-term crisis the more knowledge and skills that you have about how to deal with a wide variety of situations and challenges the better off you’ll be. However, unlike stockpiling. knowledge cannot be … Continue reading
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RMS Express Program For Emergency Communications
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Living Off Grid: The Pros and Cons
by Tim Higgs When the term “live off the grid” is brought up in casual conversation, many people think of mountain dwellers living in the middle of nowhere with no phone, electricity or indoor plumbing. This could not be further … Continue reading
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When your loved ones get hurt or killed
When you lose someone because of illness or old age or traffic accident, maybe you may accuse bad health system, or similar, or even God, but eventually you will say “It is life, we all gonna die, it is how … Continue reading
