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The Challenges of Performing Surveillance By Derek Smith

The Challenges of Performing Surveillance By Derek Smith

Surveillance takes up a lot of some investigator’s day, and it is a critical task and investigative component for us agents, but they really sucks. In this third blog on surveillance, I want to talk about some of the challenges and problems you will have to deal with during a surveillance. Read More

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The Art of Surveillance: Vehicle Surveillance by Derek Smith

The Art of Surveillance: Vehicle Surveillance by Derek Smith

Carrying Out a Surveillance Surveillance Vehicles In a previous article I talked about surveillance in general and gave a few tips. In this article I will talk about vehicle surveillance. Usually during surveillance, a vehicle of some sort is needed at some point during the operation. You need to give some special consideration to the Read More

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The Realities of Carrying and Using Self Defense Weapons

The Realities of Carrying and Using Self Defense Weapons

Let’s Get Started If you follow Fightfast, you probably have some questions about carrying and using self-defense weapons. Are they legal? Should I carry one? Do they really work? How do I know which one is really best for me? The fact of the matter is that there really are no one-size-fits-all answers to these Read More

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Three Self-Defense Concepts You Should Never Forget

Three Self-Defense Concepts You Should Never Forget

Don’t Put Yourself In Unnecessary Danger It does not matter what type of weapons or combative system you choose to use for self-defense. There are certain irrefutable concepts, truths if you will, about a self-defense encounter that you have to take into consideration and plan for if you want to survive. If you decide to Read More

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Your Best Self Defense Options for Real World Survival

Your Best Self Defense Options for Real World Survival

Let’s me get right to the point, you need to know not only what your self-defense options are, but also which ones work best the best for you. You will find your answer within one or more of the three groups I am about to discuss in this article, (1) Martial Arts; (2) Non-Lethal Self Read More

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Self-Defense Systems by Derek Smith

Self-Defense Systems by Derek Smith

Picking The System For You As a former federal agent, retired military counterintelligence and investigations agent, and 35-year martial artist with several black belts I know a little about what really works for self-defense and what does not. With that being said, I want to share with you what I think are the best martial Read More

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