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Continue reading →: Steiner MPS > Aimpoint ACRO P-2When I wrote my initial comparison between the Aimpoint ACRO P2, the original P1, and the Steiner MPS, I was cautiously optimistic that the P2 would fix the sins of its predecessor and give the MPS a real fight for the top spot in the enclosed emitter category. Months of…
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Continue reading →: Tourniquet Mechanics in Everyday Hemorrhage Control: Comparative Design and Application Considerations for Windlass and Ratcheting SystemsLimb tourniquets for field hemorrhage control are predominantly windlass devices such as the Combat Application Tourniquet (CAT) and ratcheting devices such as the Ratcheting Medical Tourniquet (RMT) (Altamirano et al., 2015; Efficacy of publicly accessible tourniquets, 2025). Windlass tourniquets use a rotating rod to tension a strap whereas ratcheting tourniquets…
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Continue reading →: Informal Fallacy: The Monday Morning QuarterbackThe Monday Morning Quarterback fallacy occurs when observers judge police use of force by replacing the officer’s split‑second perspective with hindsight, treating post‑incident clarity as proof of prior obviousness and skewing legal accountability.
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Continue reading →: Meta Cognition as the Layer Above Situational AwarenessMeta cognition is the deliberate and trainable ability to observe and shape your own thinking especially under stress. It sits above situational awareness monitoring how you perceive, interpret, and decide. Stress, fatigue, and complexity reduce this capacity by overloading or bypassing the systems in the brain responsible for self monitoring…
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Continue reading →: Neural Habits Under Stress: Biology, Procedural Memory, and Stoic Discipline in Reality-Based TrainingWhen the astronaut returns to Earth, he sits holding a cup of coffee in one hand. As he begins to speak, he unconsciously releases the coffee, and it drops to the floor. Confused, he looks upward as though expecting them to float, searching for the absent weightlessness of his orbital…
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