It’s vacation time and you're traveling with your family. You put in a full day of driving and arrive late at your hotel. The day was...

Last week we hit on situational awareness and the multifaceted approach we take on it. Looking for threats and looking for opportunities...

Tim and I were talking the other day about a preparedness class we're putting together for a fire department and the concepts of...

If there’s one thing we likely can all agree on regardless of where you stand on the political spectrum, your age, sex, origin of birth...

Next on the team introductions is Jon Boeve. Jon is someone I have known professionally for almost 20 years. During the last 2 decades...

Staying In Touch While Abroad There's a lot of uncertainty in the world and so many places that used to be safe have become more and more...

Secure and reliable messaging is extremely important to our team. There are a lot of service providers out there, but we have landed on...

I get asked all the time “why Raven”? Given that this week we'll celebrate our 4 year company anniversary it seemed fitting to answer...

As I sat down at the airport waiting for my first flight of the day, it hit me that I have an unofficial routine of dialing in some of my...

Mike is the founder and president of Raven Strategic Group. Though Raven was started as a part time opportunity to work with other...

Today we are celebrating two years of full time, dedicated service to our clients from around the world. Although Raven opened in March...

As I was prepping for an upcoming trip and checking some of my travel kit I stumbled across these travel locks. This little portable door...

These are the essentials that are typically needed for the quick / basic cleaning of a pistol. Each is a componentn of a more robust gun...

There are times when life brings us away from cell coverage and though that can be a welcomed opportunity to unplug, there are times when...

There’s some things that are a good idea to have in your car as you go about your daily drive. These items can be supplemented as the...

Midway through a 10 day multi-country trip across Asia a client commented about how impressed they were with our ability to maintain so...

We thrive on being prepared and having the right tools to keep things going. Because of this I've become a big fan of the Dark Energy...

We get asked often about what trauma kit we carry during the course of our work. While gear is important I can't emphasize enough the...