Arete 3.9.17

MILITARY
Military ‘Deep Dives’ and Organizational Management: The Continuing Hazards of Hubris, Centralized Hierarchies, and Insular Perspectives, Small Wars Journal
A US-Based Army Can’t Get to the Fight Fast Enough, Defense One
Shoulder to Shoulder” no more in Afghanistan?, WOTR
Russia Has Deployed a Treaty-Violating Missile. Here’s What the US Should Do About It, Defense One
Most Read War on the Rocks Articles of 2016, WOTR
Video: Marine Sniper School Graduation on the Decline, Military Times
AI, Autonomy, and the Future Battlefield, Defense One

HOMELAND SECURITY/TERRORISM
CPB Joint Task Force to Combat Southern Border Smuggling, cbp.gov
Border Patrol Standards May Be Lowered to Meet Trumps Hiring Goal, policeone.com
Union Backed Agent Named to Lead Border Patrol, policeone.com
Homeland Security Think Takes, Homeland Security Watch
Homeland Security Recommendations Winter 2017, Aspen Institute
Up to $600 Billion in American Intellection Property Stolen Annually, homelandsecuritynewswire.com

LE
The True Heart of American Law Enforcement, fbi.gov
Taco Bell Employee Fired after Writing Explicit Messages on Cops Takeout Bag, policeone.com
Should We Elect our Police Leaders?, Improving Police
The Warrior Attitude: A Continuing Problem, Improving Police
23 LEOs Killed in Line of Duty so Far in 2017, Officer Down Memorial Page
How Being a Cop Changes Us, Cops Alive
Top 20 Criminal Justice Blogs
Police and Fire/Rescue Job Board, theblueline.com
Slime Balls and Who Has the Bigger Hoses, Momma Fargo

FIRE/RESCUE
Humans have Dramatically Increased Extent, Duration of US Wildfire Season, homelandsecuritywatch.com
The Company That Trains, firefighterbasics.com
Physical Training Rhabdo Incident Nevada 2016, Wildand Fire Lessons Learned Center
Pack Test Rhabdo Incident Wyoming 2016, Wildand Fire Lessons Learned Center
Video: Some Things I Thought I Knew, Firex Talks
Video: Most Powerful Fire Truck in the World, ExtremeTV
Video: Japan Tech Rope Rescue Competition, youtube
7 Traits of a Good Company Officer Candidate, Fire Chief
Drone Deployed at Oklahoma House Fire, firerescue.com
5 Tests to Measure Your Fireground Fitness, firerescue.com

PERSONAL LEADERSHIP
Stop Chasing Opportunities, Medium
2016 in Books, From the Green Notebook
Talk Like a Spartan, JO Rules
How to Learn in 2 Days what Normally Takes 6 Months, Medium
Stories of Failure: Undermining the First Sergeant, The Military Leader

MOUNTAIN
December in Patagonia with Colin Haley, LaSportiva.com
Canada’s Permafrost Collapsing, Vice
Ice Climbing and Avalanche Awareness, gripped.com
Video: I Am This Moment. This Place, Arcteryx.com
Video: Strong, Arcteryx.com
Arcteryx Alpine Academy, Arcteryx.com
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, Arcteryx.com
The Place You Call Home, patagonia.com
6x Skinning Tips from Pros, blackdiamondequipment.com
Video: Nordic Skiing, Salomon TV
Managing Freeskiing Risk, Mammut.com
Teton Traverse, Stio.com
2017 Adventure Bucket List, Marmot
Sitka Gear Hunting Photo Contest Finalists, Sitka Gear
Video: Tendoys, Sitka Gear
Chugach Sheep Hunt, Kuiu
Chasing Steelhead, Simms Flyfishing
Top 10 Adventure Blogs, Outside
Spearing Sturgeon: A Winter Tradition in Wisconsin, Outdoor Life
Can Indoor Archery Make you a Better Bowhunter?, bowhunting.com
Bowhunting Deadlines Across The Country, bowhunting.com

GEAR
Video: Army Tests New Jungle Warfare Boots, Military Times
New Patagonia Sleeping Bag, gripped.com
Warranty Worthy Claims, Arcteryx.com
What Pants to Chose for your Hunt, Kuiu.com
Show Shed – Backcountry Skier’s Best Friend, Adventure Journal
Best Hunting Apparel for 2017, bowhunting.com
The Coolest, Most Exotic Guns from the SHOT 2017, Tactical-Life.com
Logistics of a Backcountry Hunt, Kryptek.com
Ultralight Tripod Guide, S&S Archery
5 Rifles Every American Should Own, Recoil
Famous Snowboarder Saved by his Helmet, gearjunkie.com
Gear Week in Review, Gearjunkie.com
5.11 Reinvents the Cargo Pant, gearjunkie.com
2017 Best Hiking Boots, Outdoorgearlab.com
The Lightest Tactical Gear: What $31K Can Buy You, tierthreetactical.com

NUTRITION/FITNESS
12 Simplification Hacks to Be Happier, Outside
The Science of Sweet, Outside
The Los Angeles Laker’s Diet, betternutrition.com
Elbow Pain in Climbers, Black Diamond Equipment
Runner’s brains may be more connected, Science Daily
Plant Proteins, Today’s Dietitian
Why the World’s Fittest Navy SEAL Does Jiu Jitsu, Men’s Journal
7 Common Vitamin Deficiencies, betternutrition.com
5 Health Snacks to Satisfy Sweet Cravings, thefitfoodie.com

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