"field training exercise"
11 episodes tagged with this keyword
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Mark Koernke discussed federal government overreach, school system militarization, and preparedness training. He addressed caller concerns about children in schools, comparing modern school lockdown procedures to prison conditions and warning of potential government targeting of families. The show covered hypothermia prevention during field training exercises, emphasizing proper footwear and moisture management. Callers raised concerns about Ukraine parallels to U.S. operations, Mexican border issues affecting American schools, and recent ATF raids on firearms manufacturers. Koernke provided tactical advice on infrared identification systems used by military aircraft and ground operations.
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Mark Koernke discussed Michigan winter weather patterns, upcoming field training exercises (FTX) involving cross-country ski orienteering and night operations, and promoted Liberty Tree Radio's "Ambush" video on YouTube. He emphasized the importance of constitutional education through pocket constitutions from Witten Printers, criticized government bureaucracy and Agenda 21 implementation in Michigan, and encouraged listeners to organize and distribute educational materials about the Constitution and Bill of Rights. The show included promotional segments for Baker's Green Acres farm products and various health-related sponsors.
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Mark Koernke discussed a meteor or asteroid sighting visible across Michigan and the Northern Hemisphere, explaining how modern surveillance camera technology and radar systems deployed by amateur observers can now capture such events. He covered the history of listening posts and directional audio technology for defense, contrasted tube-based versus solid-state electronics (referencing the MiG-25 aircraft), and emphasized the importance of preparedness. The show included extensive discussion of upcoming field training exercises (FTX) scheduled for the weekend and a power grid down exercise planned for November 12-14, with detailed instructions on equipment maintenance, battery charging, fuel reserves, and essential survival items like magnesium fire starters and matches. Koernke also acknowledged donations of antenna equipment and discussed militia radio net operations across multiple states.
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Mark Koernke discussed preparedness, firearms, and militia activities on December 12, 2008. The show featured extensive quartermaster segments covering affordable firearms options (Mosin revolvers, High Point pistols, Nagat revolvers), ammunition availability from vendors like J&G Sales and CDNN Sports, and tactical gear including gas mask eyeglass frames, web gear, and storage solutions. Callers included Mike Lewis announcing a Texas militia field training exercise near Teague, George from Texas discussing recent firearms purchases and constitutional convention concerns, and various ammunition and firearms inquiries. The hosts emphasized offensive political strategies to rescind unconstitutional state legislation, recommended Ron Paul for Texas governor, and discussed practical storage and preparedness techniques including foam underlayment for cardboard boxes and heritage seed tomatoes from Whole Foods.
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Mark Koernke discussed emergency communications procedures, militia organization, and preparedness on December 11, 2008. He emphasized the importance of connecting people across the country through multiple communication methods (phone trees, bulk mailings, CDs, internet) to counter government narratives and respond to crises. Koernke highlighted massive increases in firearms and ammunition sales (potentially 500-1000% increases rather than reported 19-20%), called for the Wolverine militia in Michigan to reorganize with proper constitutional procedures, and discussed the 5-10 program for equipping militia members. Callers contributed information about field training exercises in Texas, gun buyback programs in California, and an ongoing police situation in Asheville, North Carolina involving a former MP.
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Mark Koernke and co-hosts discussed preparedness training opportunities, including an January meetup in Oklahoma and a December 20th field training exercise in East Texas led by Mike Lewis. The show covered NBC (nuclear, biological, chemical) protective mask maintenance and inspection procedures in detail, with 14 specific steps for checking mask components. Koernke also addressed media coverage blaming American gun owners for Mexican drug cartel violence, arguing that the weapons used by cartels come primarily from military sources and that the real issue is an unsecured border.
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Mark Koernke and co-host Don Betcher discussed ammunition and weapons component sourcing, supply chain concerns, and preparedness strategies. Butterknife provided detailed vendor information for ammunition components, reloading supplies, and lubricants from MSC Direct and River Valley Ordnance Works, emphasizing the critical shortage timeline. Mike Lewis from the Texas militia announced a field training exercise scheduled for November 15th in Teague, Texas, and discussed new AR rifles chambered in 5.45x39. Dave from New York delivered a financial report covering stock market performance, precious metals prices, and international economic developments including demands for a one-world government and Bush's diplomatic activities in South America.
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Mark Koernke and Donald Butcher discussed Michigan's economic decline and criticized the incoming Treasury Secretary appointment, comparing her destructive governance to parasitic behavior. They received a caller from Texas (Mike Lewis) announcing a militia field training exercise scheduled for November 15th near Teague, Texas, covering marksmanship, patrolling, and group combat tactics. The hosts emphasized weapon maintenance, function testing, and proper equipment care, recommending Heritage Gun Books for armorer resources. They discussed magazine stockpiling, the importance of cross-training militia members, and referenced preparedness themes including crowd avoidance and learning from films like 'The Happening.' The show promoted upcoming Militia Angel Ministries broadcasting and stressed readiness against perceived federal threats.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance and preparedness on this October 15, 2008 morning broadcast. He covered proper firearm care for AR-15s, .22 caliber rifles, and other weapons, emphasizing the importance of understanding how to disassemble and maintain firearms. The show featured a caller from Ohio promoting the Dayton O'Hara Arena gun show and discussed distribution of "How to Find Us" information sheets at gun shows and public events. Koernke also covered militia training exercises, standard operating procedures, physical conditioning through primitive weapons practice like wooden swords and bows, and the importance of muscle memory in weapons handling. A second caller from Texas announced a field training exercise involving patrolling, scouting, and escape and evasion drills.
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Mark Koernke and Mike discussed upcoming militia training exercises and medical trauma response. The show featured a caller from Texas announcing a field training exercise in East Texas for escape, evasion, patrolling, and marksmanship. Mike detailed an intensive four-day Oklahoma training event (January 8-11) covering firearms maintenance, NBC protocols, communications, medical treatment, and field skills, with a $50 donation requested. The second half focused on emergency medical instruction covering shock treatment, airway management, hemorrhage control, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques. Callers discussed the financial crisis, gold prices, and property defense.
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Mark Koernke and medical expert Mike Nester discussed burn wound treatment, covering topics including hypovolemic shock management, debridement, topical antibiotics (particularly silver sulfadiazine), infection prevention, and long-term convalescence. Guest Mike Lewis announced a field training exercise in Hautari, Texas for October 17-19 involving backpacking, scouting, patrolling, and rifle qualification. The show also addressed preparedness for cold weather operations, promoted USA Tomorrow newspaper and survival resources, and discussed the transition of Liberty Tree Radio following We The People Radio Network going offline.