Writing A Tactical SOI
All success begins with a competent plan. Communications is no [...]
US Navy Inspector General: Hacking Vulnerabilities In Mapping Apps
Two previously-secure mapping apps are now compromised, according to the Navy's IG report. Color me shocked.
RTO Course: A Student’s Review
So you can shoot? Good. So can everyone else. What else can you do? A review from the last iteration of the RTO Course.
Radio Direction Finding 101
An incredibly good article and timely topic, radio direction finding [...]
Fall 2018 Open Enrollment Class Dates: The American Redoubt Region and NC
The RTO Course is coming to Ravalli County Fairgrounds in [...]
An Improvised Directional Wire Antenna
Addressing a question from a reader, NC Scout covers how to construct a directional antenna with just a few common components.
6 Meters: Survivalist Magic
Another older Brushbeater article, NC Scout discusses the advantages to a little used- but incredibly versatile- spread of low band VHF for reliable Survivalist communications
Another Student AAR For The RTO Course
More course feedback for the RTO Course. You want good training? We can square you away.
Near Vertical Incidence Skywave- Simplified
A revised version of one of the original articles appearing at the Brushbeater blog. NVIS, as discussed, is a regional communications method using HF. While deceptively simple, regular practice with it is the method of choice for regional radio communications even in poor solar conditions.
Open Enrollment RTO Course Information and Updates
We’re adding one more date for the RTO Course– 11-12 [...]