Any modern incarnation of the Home Guard is going to be unsupported or, at best, minimally supported. After all, their main purpose is to provide support and assistance, not to be assisted. As this is just a concept, there is no one who could be planning to provide support to them. Today, we are going … Continue reading What Does Unsupported Mean?
Category: Home Guard
Britian to Revive an Old Concept?
I was scrolling through the news and saw an interesting post from the BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68086188 In a speech, General Sir Patrick stated the need to have the foundation laid for a voluntary service. One which could augment their regular forces should a land war break out. This sounds like the Home Guard concept (the one … Continue reading Britian to Revive an Old Concept?
The Home Guard Concept a Year Later
About a year ago I began writing about the concept of the Home Guard and Canada's Rangers. These were community groups that came together during the axis threats of World War II in England and Canada, volunteer in nature and designed to assist the authorities in the event of attack on the home front. Other … Continue reading The Home Guard Concept a Year Later
Some Basics of Scouting
1 Samuel 26:4 David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed. The concept of a scout is an old one. In the Bible, scouts are referred to as a spy, but the concept remains the same in forewarning and information gathering without being seen. This time in David's life … Continue reading Some Basics of Scouting
The Tasks given to the PCMR
Ezekiel 38:7 Be thou prepared, and prepare for thyself, thou, and all thy company that are assembled unto thee, and be thou a guard unto them. Let's take a closer look at the Pacific Coast Militia Rangers (PCMR), and what if was they were tasked with accomplishing. Then break those tasks down into the skill … Continue reading The Tasks given to the PCMR
Home Guard and the PCMR
Pacific Coast Militia Rangers Nehemiah 4:11 And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease. Nehemiah was called to rebuild the city of Jerusalem. The enemies around them conspired to stop the work and kill the people. … Continue reading Home Guard and the PCMR
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