Arete 8.24.17

Military
The Ongoing Challenge of Irregular Warfare: Thoughts on Responses and Intelligence, Small Wars Journal
For Marines, Pre-Deployment Training May Feature Simulated Cyber Attack, Defense Tech
Trump’s Strategic Plan on Track With Air Force’s New ICBM, Real Clear Defense
We Won the War in Afghanistan – And Then Lost It, War is Boring
Jihadists strike across West Africa, Long War Journal
Trump made the right move on Afghanistan, Brookings Institute

Homeland Security/Terrorism
Canadian intelligence monitoring far-right activities after Charlottesville, Intel News
State Department Travel Warning For Mexico Includes Cancun, Los Cabos, InHomeland Security
Get ready for the new normal: Fighting terror in the US The Hill
Was The Charlottesville Car Attack Domestic Terrorism, A Hate Crime Or Both?, InHomeland Security
Homeland Security Secretary: Border walls work. Yuma sector proves it. USA Today

Mountain
Less Serious Accidents in North American Mountaineering, Outside Magazine
To Get to the Summit, Cory Richards Had to Lose It All, Outside Magazine
Video: Where the Wild Things Play (homage to all the badass, adventurous ladies we know.), Outdoor Research
Großglockner rescue helicopter crash and miracle escape caught on camera, Planet Mountain
Walls are meant for climbing, The North Face

First Responder
How to maintain situational awareness while on duty, Police One
Smugglers Use Drone to Fly Meth Over Mexican Border Into San Diego, Police Mag
An empirically based approach to defining wildland firefighter safety and survival zone separation distances, International Journal of Wildland Fire
What Every Firefighter Needs to Know About NFPA 1583, Firefighter Toolbox
Police Lives Matter, Law Enforcement Today

Gear
Evolution of the Sniper Rifle, Small Wars Journal
This Drone-Maker Armed a Quadcopter with a Sniper Rifle, Defense Tech
Gear Spotlight: Tectal mountain biking helmet, by POC, Freeskier
GoPro Is Finally Starting to Right the Ship, Outside Magazine
Meet the Maker: Behind the Scenes with Jake Hoback of Hoback Knives, ITS Tactical

Nutrition/Fitness
Strength Training Guide: Why Train Strength? TrainingBeta
Progression And The Hierarchy Of Needs, Breaking Muscle
Can You Afford The Benefits Of The Mediterranean Diet? Breaking Muscle
What I Learned from Weighing My Food for 4 Months, Outside Magazine
Energy Dense Foods Increase Cancer Risk: Study, Science Daily
When Sports Injuries Lead to Arthritis in Joints, NY Times
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