This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention companies located in the American Redoubt region that are of interest to preppers and survivalists. Today, two updates on the Greater Idaho movement. (See Central & Eastern Oregon section.) Idaho Idaho Department of Lands reports over 389,000 acres burned this year. o  o  o Active-duty troops assist in fighting Boise and Payette forest fires. o  o  o Video: Best Motorcycle Roads … The post SurvivalBlog’s News From The American Redoubt appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” – Sun Tzu, The Art of War In a post-disaster scenario, your survival and the survival of those you care about is going to depend heavily on several factors: Skills and experience – Knowing how to perform tasks that are critical to survival Mindset – The ability to face reality and take appropriate actions Resources – Having the right equipment, tools, and supplies Information – Knowing what’s going on around you and how it impacts you While the first three have been … The post Field Intelligence Collection – Part 1, by J.M. appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

August 20, 1908: America’s Great White Fleet arrived at Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia, and was greeted with a tremendous series of welcome celebrations, lasting a week. Some romances ensued and 221 American sailors deserted to remain in Australia. — On or about August 20, 480 BC, the Battle of Thermopylae. In one of history’s most famous last stands, 7,000 warriors from an alliance of Greek states led by Leonidas I blocked the pass of Thermopylae for a week against an invading Persian army under Xerxes I that was an estimated at 120,000-300,000 strong. — August 20, 1935 was the birthday … The post Preparedness Notes for Tuesday — August 20, 2024 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

"You can do better than that.” The post Liam Gallagher on why Kings of Leon sold out: “Gone for the bucks” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

'The Tattered Dress' also came out in theaters on August 20, 1957.

On Friday, the World Health Organisation declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern (“PHEIC” pronounced “fake”) for the second time in two years. It was known that a tabletop exercise […]

by Frank Bergman, Slay News: A major study by leading Scandinavian researchers has confirmed that Pfizer distributed dangerous “bad batches” of the pharmaceutical giant’s Covid mRNA shots for public use. The study was launched after a previous Danish study in 2023 found that recipients of Pfizer’s mRNA injections suffered high rates of side effects and […]