I’ve discussed making use of your local water resources for survival before here on Richardcyoung.com, and there are a number of water focused pieces of gear in the Richardcyoung.com “Navy SEAL Survival Kit.” Now take a look as Mike Jones, writing for LoadoutRoom.com, details methods for purifying water that he learned as a military survival instructor. […]
Archives for January 2018
Is America’s Worldwide Involvement Breaking the Army?
In The American Conservative, Danny Sjursen, an Army major, tells the story of a senior officer’s lament that the U.S. has spread its efforts too far. The overreach, he said, was “killing these” soldiers, and “breaking the army!” A great test for sorting out which conflicts matter and which don’t is the Weinberger/Powell Doctrine. Unfortunately, […]
Has North Korea Put an EMP Weapon in Orbit?
In a somewhat terrifying interview with Newsmax Now host John Bachman, former CIA director James Woolsey raises the prospect that North Korea has put an EMP weapon in orbit, or could do so. Woolsey says America must be in a position to shoot down a satellite. Watch the interview here. The threat of an EMP attack […]
The Toppling of Obama’s Legacy
Prior to 2009, all presidents had grown the economy at some point during their tenure by 3 percent. The wonder, exclaims Victor Davis Hanson, is that President Obama was the first modern president to figure out how not to do that. It took the efforts of a 24/7 redistributionist agenda of tax increases, federalizing health […]
Buchanan: ‘Swamped by Peoples from the Third World’
Will America be swamped by peoples from the third world? Throughout America’s history, says Pat Buchanan at The American Conservative, Americans have aimed to influence the pool immigrants coming to this country. Pat says that Europeans fear being ‘swamped by peoples from the third world,’ but that American elites are embracing the same thought. He writes […]
Do You Know NFL Hitman James Harrison?
When the Pittsburgh Steelers cut NFL linebacker James Harrison mid-season, the New England Patriots signed him faster than you can shout “blitz!” Prior to the season Men’s Journal spent a few days in Scottsdale, AZ while Mr. Harrison recovered from surgery. As the NFL’s most heavily fined player in a single season, he’s the type […]
Trump’s First Year: Success Below the Tweets
If you can peel back the top layer, and get below the tweets and non-stop negative media coverage, you will find a mostly successful first year of President Trump’s administration. His signature legislation, a massive corporate tax cut, is already making its mark on the way American corporations are doing business. Employees are getting raises, […]
Is America Losing the Air-to-Air Missile Race?
Russian and Chinese weapon systems have made leaps and bounds in the last decade, in some cases, even popping up overnight. One area in particular that’s causing concern is the countries’ air-to-air missile capabilities, where the U.S. Air Force (USAF) is seemingly dragging its feet. Recent reports surfaced suggesting that the Chinese have a new […]
How Can America Win in the Persian Gulf?
Andrew Bracevich writes in The American Conservative that the U.S.’s backing of Saudi Arabia is positively bizarre. Saudi is one of the world’s worst regimes. Bracevich suggests that the entire plan for U.S. engagement in the Persian Gulf needs to change if America is looking for a win. He writes (abridged): The House of Saud […]
“Dreamers” and the “Model” Youth Legend
Despite what the media regularly dishes out about “Dreamers” being model youth who are looking only to fulfill their dream of finishing college and achieving upward mobility, it’s a myth, Victor Davis Hanson tells readers in the LA Times. That narrative lacks subtlety, if it’s not outright deceptive. The average age of DACA participants is […]
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