by Survival Blog | Aug 28, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
August 28, 1833 is the anniversary of the abolishment of slavery throughout the British Empire. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 102 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize:...
by Survival Blog | Aug 27, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
“A standing military force, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty.”—James Madison The IRS has stockpiled 4,500 guns and five million rounds of ammunition in recent years, including 621 shotguns, 539 long-barrel rifles and 15...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Aug 9, 2022 | 4 Patriots
The recent deadly flooding in Kentucky got me thinking there are probably many people who wouldn’t know what to do if they suddenly got caught in a flash flood. Slow-moving thunderstorms dumped massive amounts of rain across the eastern portion of the Bluegrass State...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Aug 3, 2022 | 4 Patriots
When it comes to life-saving gear, you are limited only by your imagination – and your commitment to use it. Luckily, there are plenty of versatile items you already own that can double as survival gear. Continuing our “Back to Survival School” theme for this week,...
by Survival Blog | Aug 1, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
We’ve completed the judging for Round 101 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prize winners are: First Prize: First prize goes to J.M., for Basic Electronic Repair – Part 1 and Part 2. (Posted July 29-30, 2022.) He will receive the following prizes:...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jul 24, 2022 | 4 Patriots
One hundred and fifteen years ago today, the U.S. War Department created what eventually became known as the Air Force. Air Force Day was officially established on this day (August 1) in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman “in recognition of the personnel of the...
by Survival Blog | Jul 16, 2022 | SurvivalBlog.com
July 16th is the anniversary of the death of Hugh John McCall, in Rhodesia, in 1979. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 101 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. The prizes for this round include: First Prize: The...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 23, 2022 | 4 Patriots
Due to deployments and frequent relocations, military parents-to-be often live far from their extended families and support systems. As with many new parents, they have questions, concerns, and fears. And that’s why Operation Homefront launched its Star...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jun 7, 2022 | 4 Patriots
You’ve heard the stories of people who barely escaped with their lives after getting an extreme weather alert. Once in a while that warning will come from a TV set or a standard radio. Or perhaps through a frantic call from a friend or loved one, or from a siren. But...
by 4Patriots Contributor | May 31, 2022 | 4 Patriots
There are many different items you can give Dad as a gift for Father’s Day. But there’s one basic problem with most of them. He might not like it. If you give him a new tie, he may not care for the style or color. If you give him a new razor, he might prefer his old...
