There was a time in the not-too-distant past when the government believed it could effectively respond to our needs when natural disasters and other crises occurred. That’s why organizations such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) were formed. The...
The first thing most people think about when a power outage occurs is how to produce light. Of course, this is especially true when it happens at night. That’s why flashlights should be kept close at hand in several...
It has become a way of life for people living in northern California. Every summer, wildfires engulf huge tracts of forestland, destroy homes and sometimes end lives. As of this writing, the McKinney Fire has spread to more than 60,000...
Why are mosquitos and other flying bugs more prevalent and annoying in summer than in other months? It’s mainly because most of them either hibernate or die when the weather gets cold. And because when the weather is warm,...
No matter what type of crisis results in a survival situation, it’s likely the quality of available water will be compromised. Most tap water already has contaminants in it. Whether it’s extreme weather, blackouts or an attack against infrastructure, clean...
Those of you who’ve read Cade Courtley’s emails and seen his videos over the past couple of years will not be surprised by this information. Cade is a former Navy SEAL platoon commander, and he’s been using and endorsing...
One of the biggest money problems people have is separating their wants from their needs. It can be tricky sometimes. And something that is a need for one person might be a want for another. Can you think of anything...
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...
4Patriots Donates to ‘A Life Worth Celebrating’ Event Last May, A Soldier's Child Foundation (ASC) hosted its annual Dinner Banquet fundraiser at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Approximately 460 people attended the 13th Annual “A Life Worth Celebrating” event....