Clint has 20 years of experience in the Special Operations community, a portion of which was with a Special Mission Unit (SMU) where specialized skills were developed and implemented in support of U.S. Government (USG) operations in various hostile environments operating against high value individuals....
Navy SEAL reveals the tricks to escaping being held under water - even if your hands are tied...
Your best hedge against dehydration in an arid environment? Never get lost in a desert without an adequate water supply. But if you do find yourself low on H2O, take every possible precaution in order to conserve your body's remaining levels of hydration as you seek...
If you run into a black bear on a mountain trail, be grateful for your good fortune. Compared to polar bears and brown bears, black bears are much less likely to attack. Brown bears (sometimes also known as grizzly bears) are the most aggressive species of...
It’s hard to tell if Clint Emerson’s survival handbook, “100 Deadly Skills,” is meant to be sincere or tongue-in-cheek. The retired Navy SEAL provides instructions for hot-wiring a plane, disposing of a corpse with jet fuel, and making body armor from books and duct tape. In...
If you’re the type of person who greets peril with a brisk nod and a devastating elbow strike, you might turn to 100 DEADLY SKILLS: The SEAL Operative’s Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation (Touchstone, paper, $18). Written by a...
Using his two decades of experience as a Navy SEAL and an operative inside the National Security Agency, Clint Emerson has put together a detailed guide on how to survive in a multitude of dangerous situations. For anyone that has watched the the more recent James Bond or Mission...
A hands-on, practical survival guide from retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson—adapted for civilians from actual special forces operations—to eluding pursuers, evading capture, and surviving any dangerous situation....
A retired Navy SEAL teaches us how to turn common household objects into brutal weapons in a pinch, which is almost as funny as it is terrifying....
A little over a year ago, our fearless and talented illustrator Ted Slampyak sent me an email telling me that he wouldn’t be able to do as many projects for us because he was working on illustrating a book written by a Navy SEAL. It...