Disaster Prep

Disaster Prep

EPISODE 53 Prepping for the end of the world:you’re doing it wrong   Jim lays out the planning you need to do before a disaster strikes – arguing for a sane approach to “prepping.” Like what we’re doing? Head over to Patreon and give us a buck for...
MJ the Marine Round 2

MJ the Marine Round 2

EPISODE 52 mj the marine; round 2:does the usmc want rule followers or rule breakersAir force vs Marine culture   MJ The Marine visits us for round 2! Today we discussed some of the differences between Air Force and Marine Corps culture. Obviously very different...
Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning

EPISODE 51 if you’re not outstanding, you’re outprocessing.learning and teaching in elite teams   Back in the day when we went to junior high or high school there was plenty of structure to learning but we were also easily distracted. It’s a...
Tests and Standards with John Johnston

Tests and Standards with John Johnston

EPISODE 50 firearms tests, standards, and context: with john johnston   John Johnston is the host of Ballistic Radio and he teaches firearms with Melody Lauer at Citizen’s Defense Research. CDR has a one-day shooting class called Tests and Standards which is an...
Terrorism 101

Terrorism 101

EPISODE 49 TERRORISM 101: WHY DO THEY HATE US? Jim spends some time to define and explore terrorism, what is it? What are we doing about it? Why do the “bad guys” hate us so much? He will discuss radicalization and Islam along the way, but this is a much more...
In a crisis, YOU are the variable

In a crisis, YOU are the variable

EPISODE 48 IN A CRISIS, YOU ARE THE VARIABLE Mike uses three aviation emergency case studies to illustrate how human factors apply to real life situations, and touches on things like the importance of training, the value of good after-action debriefs and what makes...