What would you have done in his shoes? Though you can’t win every fight, you train and prepare to give yourself the best chance possible and hone your Active Self Protection so that if the balloon ever goes up, you’re ready!
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What does this gunfight teach us about protecting ourselves against an armed robbery?
1. Situational awareness is your best friend. It doesn’t mean that you always are paranoid or living in “condition orange,” but it does mean that you know Col. Cooper’s color code of awareness and you live by it. Pay attention to your surroundings, and recognize that when you’re in public places you need to be more aware of your surroundings than when you’re in private.
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Attitude. Skills. Plan.
(music in the intro and outro courtesy of Bensound at http://www.bensound.com/)
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