Jeremiah Johnson

Jeremiah Johnson is the Nom de plume of a retired Green Beret of the United States Army Special Forces (Airborne). Mr. Johnson was a Special Forces Medic, EMT and ACLS-certified, with comprehensive training in wilderness survival, rescue, and patient-extraction. He is a Certified Master Herbalist and a graduate of the Global College of Natural Medicine of Santa Ana, CA. A graduate of the U.S. Army’s survival course of SERE school (Survival Evasion Resistance Escape), Mr. Johnson also successfully completed the Montana Master Food Preserver Course for home-canning, smoking, and dehydrating foods.

Mr. Johnson dries and tinctures a wide variety of medicinal herbs taken by wild crafting and cultivation, in addition to preserving and canning his own food. An expert in land navigation, survival, mountaineering, and parachuting as trained by the United States Army, Mr. Johnson is an ardent advocate for preparedness, self-sufficiency, and long-term disaster sustainability for families. He and his wife survived Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Cross-trained as a Special Forces Engineer, he is an expert in supply, logistics, transport, and long-term storage of perishable materials, having incorporated many of these techniques plus some unique innovations in his own homestead.

Mr. Johnson brings practical, tested experience firmly rooted in formal education to his writings and to our team. He and his wife live in a cabin in the mountains of Western Montana with their three cats.

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SHTF Team Training: 10 Principles of Guerrilla Warfare: Linear Ambush

If the country collapses or is invaded, you’ll need to learn about guerrilla warfare and tactical maneuvers to protect yourself.

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5 Ways To Avoid Approaching Attackers

People are unpredictable and for whatever reason may be inclined to want to attack you. Your top priority in this situation is to escape and get to safety. Use this common sense approach to escaping dangerous situations combined with tactical awareness to keep you safe when you are in danger.

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The Amazing Health Benefits of Ginkgo Biloba

Do you take Ginkgo Biloba? It’s got some amazing health properties and helps with Alzheimer’s and Dementia. Here’s some great information on and an easy recipe for you to make your extract!

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Lessons from the Roman Army for Post-SHTF Combat Operations

Small unit tactics are more than just a matter of either superior arms or numerical advantages. They are based on common sense and knowing how to plan out your objectives, as well as a plan of attack.

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Survival Uses for Pine Tree Resin You Haven’t Thought Of

Pine resin has many uses, especially in a survival situation. Read more on how to collect, and use of pine resin. It has more uses than you think!

Your Best Self: How To Find Time To Transform With Workout, Meditation, and Study

If you have not been as diligent as staying in shape through the Winter, well, now is the time to get back into the groove. Transform into your better self with our focus on WMS (workout, meditate and study).

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Ashwagandha: This Ancient Herb Has Been Used in Natural Medicine For Over 2,500 Years!

Ashwagandha can be taken in pill, tincture, or capsule form. It is an anti-inflammatory that bolsters the immune system, relieves the pain and swelling of inflammation, and it reduces anxiety. Find out why this is a go-to herb in Ayurvedic medicine for more than 2,500 years!

Grid Down: How to Get Water From Your Well When There is No Power

One of the problems faced with an EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) is that your well will not be pumping water into your home. For those living in urban areas and are relying on municipal water, your water could also be short-lived and it’s important to have a backup plan.

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SHTF Combat Operations and Fabian Tactics

Sometimes the best way to learn how to fight the good fight is to pick up a book and learn from history.

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FEMA: “Each Family Needs To Have a Central Rally Point”

Because families can be separated following major disasters, having an established emergency rally point to regroup will help families reunite faster. Follow these tips and make sure this is added to your emergency preparedness plans.

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How To Get Back in Shape After Winter {Plus Workout}

It’s time to get back on track if you haven’t been training and maintaining over the winter months. Here is a fantastic “getting back into the game” workout and some finer points on how to get that extra weight you put on during winter.

5 Common Sports Items You Can Use to Protect Yourself in an Emergency

This article is for those who can’t afford the brand name tactical gear or are looking for frugal and inexpensive ways to add protective gear to their reserves.

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