The Log Cabin School

The Patrol 03 by DanMorgan76 - Radio Shot

As the team prepares to continue their movement, the buddy pairs check each others gear. The team exchanges messages with home base via encrypted data burst over HF radio with NVIS technique.

The Patrol 02 by DanMorgan76 - Establishing the RON

Dan, Andy, Jim, and Al set-up a place to sleep safely, maintaining security through the first night of their patrol.

The Patrol 01 by DanMorgan76

The first chapter in a story by the late blogger and former Green Beret radioman DanMorgan76. "The Patrol" describes a recon patrol by a four man team working to improve the security of their small community in an increasingly unsafe world. Many lessons packed into the form of a story. Listen, then listen again, and take notes!

The Black Scalpel 13 - Some Ruminations on the 'Pros and Cons'

Dr. Parker offers some final thoughts as he reflects on the motivations of Resistance fighters, morality in war, and questions for the future of mankind.

The Black Scalpel 12 - Lyons

Parker runs afoul of British security services while on a mission to save the Patron from a Communist plot.

The Black Scalpel 11 - Good-bye to the Germans, and the Forest

As the Germans retreat, Parker and his Maquis fighters deal with the tactical and social fallout from years of occupation.

The Black Scalpel 10 - An Operation

Parker and 40 fighters sneak into a German-occupied town, neutralize German telephone and radio comms, take over a hospital, and perform abdominal surgery to save the life of a wounded comrade.

The Black Scalpel 09 - Le Cret de Chalame

Parker describes life in a granary turned guerrilla hospital, and many of the colorful characters he encounters.

The Black Scalpel 08 - The Cheese

Parker has a close call with the Gestapo while procuring food for the fighters hiding in the forest.

The Black Scalpel 07 - Under German Occupation

A series of vignettes about the dangers of life in France under German National Socialist occupation.