Field Notes and News
Thanksgiving: A Celebration of Tradition and Unity
Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday in the United States, marked by gatherings with loved ones, feasting, and expressions of gratitude. Its history is deeply rooted in early American traditions...
Read moreChristmas Through Time: A Journey into History's Celebrations
Christmas Through Time: A Journey into History's Celebrations The magic of Christmas, with its twinkling lights, festive decorations, and heartwarming traditions, has woven its way through the ...
Read moreA Comprehensive Guide to the Memory Palace Technique
In the age of information overload, the ability to remember and retain vast amounts of information is more valuable than ever. Fortunately, there exists a powerful mnemonic device that has been...
Read moreNavigating the Digital Realm: Understanding the Impact of Social
In today's interconnected world, social media has become an integral part of daily life for millions around the globe. While these platforms offer unprecedented opportunities for connection, se...
Read moreUnveiling the Secrets of Productive Time Management
Time is a finite resource, yet how we manage it can greatly impact our productivity, efficiency, and overall success in life. In today's fast-paced world, mastering the art of time manageme...
Read moreCellphones Transmit Data and the Distribution of Personal Info
Cellphones and Your Personal Data Cellphones have become integral to modern life, serving as communication hubs, entertainment devices, and work tools. A key feature that makes cellphones so...
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How to Zero a Rifle (Step-by-Step Guide for 25, 36, 50 & 100 Yard Zeros)
How to Zero Your Rifle With Precision (Step-by-Step Guide) A simple, professional method to achieve a reliable zero — every time. If your rifle isn’t zeroed, it isn’t reliable. It doesn’t matter ho...
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Evolution of Tactical Gear: From Battlefield to Everyday Use
Range Gear Tactical gear has evolved significantly over the years, transitioning from its origins in military applications to becoming a staple in everyday life for many individuals. This artic...
Read moreThe Role of Tactical Training in Modern Law Enforcement
Police Motorcycle In an era marked by evolving threats and complex challenges, the importance of tactical training in law enforcement cannot be overstated. This article examines the critical ro...
Read moreThe Role of Tactical Gear in Outdoor Recreation and Survival
In outdoor recreation and survival scenarios, having the right gear can mean the difference between comfort and discomfort, safety and danger. This article explores the role of tactical gear in...
Read moreThe Importance of Training with Your Equipment
HDG Gear Box Introduction In the realm of technical and tactical services, particularly within companies like Haven Defense Group, the adage "practice makes perfect" holds profound signific...
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Why Every Prepared Citizen Should Learn Self-Aid / Buddy-Aid Skills
Why Every Prepared Citizen Should Learn Self-Aid / Buddy-Aid Skills Emergencies rarely happen when it’s convenient. Whether it’s a serious accident, medical emergency, or unexpected violent inciden...
Read moreAccidents can happen anytime, anywhere. Being prepared with basic first aid skills can make a significant difference in emergencies. This easy-to-use first aid guide will help you understand an...
Read moreTraining for Preventable Death and Beyond
Written by "Doc" Some weeks ago, I spent a considerable amount of time preparing for and executing two Self-Aid/Buddy-Aid courses for local Law Enforcement and while only 11 individuals were ...
Read moreSaving Lives with Words by Anthony "Doc" Bevers In my 15 years working as a medical professional, I have found myself in my off time standing in classrooms, auditoriums and conference rooms...
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Why I Carry and Why You Should Too
First and foremost, if you don't carry, why not? Think for a moment as if you are standing in any establishment. You might have some friends and family with you, or even if it is just you. Now ...
Read moreWe all get lost in the want for cool gear, learning what the new cool toy is, and who uses what. That is all is fun and dandy, but before we log into our favorite tactical supply store and typ...
Read moreDo you do at least 5 of these every day? - Get up before the Sun does - Make your bed - Exercise - Pray or meditate - Drink water - Practice a skill - Read a book - Plan your time If you do, t...
Read moreWe often come up with excuses for training, going to the gym, or otherwise. Usually that is remedied with a simple get up and do it, but where can someone start? For me, it was taking notice in...
Read moreWhen you go out into the world every day, what are you wearing? What are you bringing with you? Most times we just grab our keys, wallet and phones and be on our way. Well most people can do th...
Read moreMastering the Art of Becoming an Effective Gray Man
In an increasingly interconnected world, the concept of the "gray man" has gained prominence as a strategy for blending in and maintaining a low profile in various situations. Whether you're na...
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