Videos tagged with Counter Insurgency

This content details a MACV-SOG operator's advanced stealth tactic for remaining 'invisible' in the Vietnam War jungle. Key elements include avoiding scented soaps for three days prior to missions and consuming North Vietnamese-style food to mask human scent and waste, making detection by enemy forces significantly harder.

The Winchester Liberator shotgun, introduced by Ian McCollum, was designed as a cheap, mass-produced weapon for counter-insurgency, akin to the WWII Liberator pistol. It features a four-barrel cluster, a collapsing wire stock, and a sequential rotating firing mechanism. While simple in concept, its construction using castings and a large latch raises questions about the lockup strength for high-pressure ammunition.

This video features combat veterans from Israel discussing urban warfare, drone usage, and insurgency tactics. While the video title and description don't explicitly mention specific firearms or calibers, the context of military discussion strongly suggests topics relevant to firearms and their application in combat scenarios. The video also includes sponsored links for Rocky boots, Onward Research, and SDI School, indicating a potential focus on tactical gear and training.

This video features an interview with Tim Selbrede discussing the crucial role of distinguishing insurgents from the civilian population in counter-insurgency operations. The conversation delves into the nature of insurgency, counter-insurgency strategies, and the threat of homegrown terrorism, particularly within the context of modern warfare. The discussion highlights the individual responsibility of citizens to identify threats within their communities, especially in an era where adversaries may blend seamlessly with the general populace. The content touches upon the broader implications for security and awareness in contemporary society.

This video features Colonel Samuel Yunque, former Commander of the 1st Scout Ranger Battalion, recounting his experiences during the Battle of Marawi. He discusses the challenges of urban combat against approximately 1,000 ISIS-inspired insurgents who besieged Marawi City in May 2017, highlighting the hardships faced by his unit in the difficult urban terrain.