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According to the National Center for Education Statistics, about 20 million students will attend colleges and universities in the fall of 2019. While safety is a priority for most schools, there are still assault, burglaries and invasions. However, there are various ways you can improve your own safety and keep your belongings secure. Before heading off to college, review these five safety tips to make sure you are prepared in a new environment.1. Learn The CampusBe familiar with your sch …

What would you do if you found yourself facing a sudden threat from a desperate, knife-wielding criminal type? Here are some helpful tips you can use should you find yourself in just such a situation. Stay Calm Easier said than done right? Keeping calm is a critical first step in any dangerous situation. Take a deep breath and do your level best to quickly assess the situation. Is this a legitimate threat of deadly force or is it just an intimidation tactic? How likely is it the person wit …

Fourth of July is next weekend and many of us have plans to go out and celebrate our national day of freedom and independence with friends and family with pride. From backyard barbeques, to camping in the woods, to going on a cross-country road trip to visit far-off relatives or old college friends, the activities that are on our schedules might be taking us a little farther than an overnight stay away from our homes. And it’s times like these that savvy burglars can take advantage of a …

Here at Army Navy Outdoors, we fully encourage people to embrace their sense of adventure. The world has a lot to offer for those willing to get out and look for it. That being said, going off unprepared for any adventure can lead to less than favorable (sometimes catastrophic) circumstances.If you’re thinking of testing your mettle against Mother Nature, it’s crucial to be conscious of your needs. Ask yourself a few questions before you head out: How much food/water do I need to take with me …