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The Tactical Tangents Bulletin

Athletic Performance

THE "TACTICAL" ATHLETE: MEANT FOR FIGHTING! I’ll be the first to tell you that I’m not any sort of athlete. But at various times in my life I’ve tried to step up my game so I could at least pretend to keep up with those I’d otherwise consider to be studs, and I’ve...

The role of good training

What is the role of training? Every day you spend doing “...whatever it is you do here,” you’re programming yourself for the future. Sometimes I ask myself what habits I picked up by accident. After years of working nights, I turn on my headlights as I leave the gates...

You can’t handle the truth!

YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH! One of the big focus points we have for the Tactical Tangents project is the application of critical thinking to our personal and professional lives, and the importance of challenging our own assumptions. In the digital age that we live, it...

Kids and School Attacks

Kids and School Attacks There is a kind of sense of nostalgia that I think a lot of my peers have about the awful reality that kids in school may have to face a school attack. The attitude appears to be that this is a new reality that kids today have to deal with that...

Trauma Tips

5 MINUTES OF TRAUMA CARE Trauma care continues to become more common knowledge to the layperson. There is a TON of knowledge out there, and you can find kits and gadgets on the internet for days. But there is also no shortage of bad advice. Sorting through that can be...