Health & Fitness
Being without much needed medical supplies when you need them is scary. While working as a nurse outside the hospital setting people often looked to me for medical advice. …
Random Thoughts
The streets in Wuhan, China remain almost completely absent of both human and vehicle traffic. Supplies are drying up and over 60 million people remain quarantined. The numbers coming …
Current Events
This post on the Coronavirus. is being published on the evening of January 27th, 2020. For the absolute latest information on the outbreak both in China and worldwide visit …
Random Thoughts
A couple of weeks ago I put out a prayer request for my dog – Jake. Jake had gotten very sick, not eating and having severe diarrhea. Typical actions …
Current Events
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam and the Democrat-controlled government has been threatening to pass sweeping gun control bills striking to the heart of the United States Constitution and the 2nd …
Life Philosophy
Hello all. My male Husky Jake has become very ill. He is currently spending the night at a Veterinary specialist. I would really appreciate any and all prayers. Jake …
Preparedness
When thinking about what types of food that can be stored long-term canned goods are the first thing that comes to mind. Canned items can be mixed together to …
Current Events
The United States is involved in too many countries around the world. Regardless of political leanings far too much blood and way too much taxpayer money have been spent …
Domestic Conflict
For the past few years, many have looked at 2020 as the pinnacle point in the near future. Why? I suspect it’s not due to it being a leap …
Random Thoughts
Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for a Happy New Year!!!
Random Thoughts
EMP – electromagnetic pulse. Opinions vary as to how extensive damage to our nation’s infrastructure would be should this unfortunate event occur. The overall consensus is somewhere between …
Current Events
Here are a few news tidbits, links, and stories for the preparedness-minded. California Judge Questions AR-15 Lower ATF Classification Someone Just Made a Huge Bet the Market Crashes …
Preparedness
When planning meals and items that I would store in a food pantry in a SHTF situation I consider all tastebuds. This recipe made me think of the teenage …
Domestic Conflict
Civil War 2.0 has started. History will show we are within the early stages of what is being called a low-intensity domestic conflict. This current conflict and what …
Random Thoughts
Watching the news a couple of weeks ago and they were reporting on Hurricane Dorian and the massive destruction in the Bahamas. Looting was a major topic discussed …
Politics
The left never ceases to amaze me. Countless genders. No border security. 7 years to act on climate change or the world will end. Abortion AFTER birth is …
Preparedness
Every so often I recommend a few things such as movies, books, and an assortment of gear – all kinds of stuff. Most are related to survival & …
Preparedness
It’s been two weeks since my last post as things have been extremely busy. Hey – life happens. While the economy is strong and unemployment is at record …
Random Thoughts
Note: Every so often I’ll throw out some random thoughts on a variety of topics. This comes “From the Desk” of John Rourke. Last week was a …
Current Events
Spend a little time on Youtube and you’ll see many video’s warning people of a coming food shortage. Extensive crop loss is blamed on excessive rainfall and corresponding …
Politics
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it a thousand times – politics and preparedness go hand in hand. Our ability to defend ourselves from the perspective of …
Domestic Conflict
You’d have to live in a vacuum not to realize the political and social division in this country has grown tremendously over the past 10-15 years. There is …
Preparedness
The most significant recent change here at 1776PatriotUSA.com is within the DOWNLOAD section. It has been greatly expanded and reformatted. There is now over 60 gigabytes of information …
Communication
The Baofeng UV-5R and similar radios are very useful tools. It’s a compact, handheld radio capable of transmitting with 4 watts of power across 136-174 MHz and 400-480 …
Preparedness
As a teenager growing up in the 80’s I discovered preparedness or as it was known back then survivalism and being a survivalist. I tended to focus on nuclear war survival, civil …
Communication
Many may not be aware that effective September 20th, 2019 it will be illegal to import or sell the Baofeng UV-5R and similar radio’s. Why? You can head …
Domestic Conflict
1776PatriotUSA.com is back. The direction, or possibly better stated the purpose of this website is to report and discuss what we believe to be an existential threat to …
Quote
“They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security.” Benjamin Franklin
Random Thoughts
With the recent 1 year anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting in which a bump fire stock was used, the apparent ban of the firearm accessory is in the …
Current Events
The House of Representatives is heading to be controlled by the gun-control friendly Democrat party. A new round of elections in the Senate, as well as the Presidential election, will …