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Creating a Safe Haven at Home: Proven Home Defense Strategies for Boise Families
A practical, safety-first guide to home defense for Boise families. Learn how to build a safe haven, improve awareness, and protect what matters most.
Honey Badger Defense
3 days ago3 min read


Personal Safety Training in Boise | Awareness & Avoidance
Self-defense isn’t about seeking danger. Learn how awareness, avoidance, and smart decision-making form the foundation of personal safety training in Boise and the Treasure Valley with Honey Badger Defense.
Honey Badger Defense
Jan 164 min read


Indoor vs. Outdoor Security Cameras: How They Fit Into a Smart Home Defense Plan
Security cameras can support home safety—but they don’t replace training or decision-making. Learn how indoor and outdoor cameras fit into a layered home defense plan for Boise and the Treasure Valley.
Honey Badger Defense
Jan 144 min read


Personal Safety Training in Boise: How Vigilance and Preparation Keep You Safe
Personal safety training in Boise focused on awareness, preparation, and real-world skills. Learn how Honey Badger Defense helps Treasure Valley residents stay prepared and confident.
Honey Badger Defense
Jan 124 min read


Home Defense Decision-Making in Boise: Why Training Beats Gear
Home defense isn’t about equipment—it’s about judgment under stress. Learn how Boise homeowners can avoid costly mistakes through training, planning, and smart decision-making.
Wyatt Stimpson
Jan 83 min read


Airports Are Not as Safe as You Think: Situational Awareness Beyond the Checkpoint
Airports create a sense of security—but that doesn’t eliminate risk. Learn how situational awareness, avoidance, and smart decision-making help travelers stay safer in public spaces.
Wyatt Stimpson
Jan 73 min read


Personal Protection Decision Making in Boise | The Decision Engine
Personal protection decision-making matters most when stress is high. Learn how the Decision Engine helps Boise residents make faster, safer choices through awareness, movement, and planning—taught through Honey Badger Defense training.
Wyatt Stimpson
Jan 53 min read


Personal Safety Training Boise: Stay Vigilant, Stay Prepared
Staying safe in Boise starts with awareness and preparation. Learn how personal safety training and situational awareness help you make smarter decisions before danger appears.
Honey Badger Defense
Jan 13 min read


Violence Strikes Without Warning: Why Readiness Beats Regret in Boise
Violence strikes without warning. Learn why readiness, awareness, and preparation matter more than regret when seconds count in real-world encounters.
Honey Badger Defense
Dec 30, 20254 min read


Travel Safety Starts Before Takeoff: Situational Awareness in Airports
Airports feel secure, but public-access areas present real safety challenges. Learn how situational awareness, purposeful movement, and a calm personal safety mindset can help travelers reduce risk before takeoff.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 29, 20254 min read


Boise Self-Defense Training: Preventing Real-World Assaults
Real-world assaults rarely look the way people expect. Learn how Boise self-defense training helps prevent violence through awareness, avoidance, and lawful decision-making with Honey Badger Defense.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 25, 20255 min read


Everyday Situational Awareness: Staying Safe in Boise and the Treasure Valley
Learn how everyday situational awareness helps Boise residents stay safe in public, at home, and at work—before problems escalate.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Urban Survival Gear for Boise: What Actually Supports Real Home Defense
Urban home defense in Boise takes more than survival gear. Learn how training, planning, and awareness help families prepare for real-world threats—and how Honey Badger Defense can help.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 16, 20253 min read


Home Defense Training in Boise for 2025: Why Training Beats Technology
Home defense training in Boise matters more than technology in 2025. Learn how preparation, planning, and training keep families safer than devices alone.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 12, 20254 min read


Conflict De-Escalation for Home Defense: A Practical, Faith-Grounded Guide for Boise Families
Conflict de-escalation is one of the most powerful home-defense skills a Boise family can learn. Discover proven communication strategies, protective mindset training, and simple steps to reduce threats before they escalate — all grounded in the mission and values of Honey Badger Defense.
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 10, 20254 min read


Saving on Home Insurance With Better Security Measures
At Honey Badger Defense, we spend a lot of time thinking about security—how to strengthen it, how to simplify it, and how to help people feel more confident in their homes and daily lives. But what many homeowners don’t realize is that improving home security doesn’t just offer peace of mind—it can actually save you real money on your home insurance premiums. Insurance companies love risk reduction. The more you do to deter burglary, prevent damage, and enhance overall safet
Wyatt Stimpson
Dec 4, 20253 min read


Values & Stress
How Values & Stress benefit military members and might benefit you.
Wyatt Stimpson
Nov 3, 20253 min read


Fly Away Security
When on a Fly Away Security Team (FAST) your mission is to keep the Air Crew, aircraft, passengers, and cargo safe. Meanwhile, the mission of the Air Crew is to fly into austere and dangerous locations to deliver passengers and cargo. Why they gotta make our job so hard? As FAST, we’re obviously there for a reason. The risk and need are clear. We would fly into countries with the highest rates of terrorism or plain simple conflict zones. Resupplying troops or bringing them ho
Wyatt Stimpson
Oct 21, 20253 min read


Once In A Generation Storm
My first month as a Base Defense Operations Controller (BDOC) was a lot. The training process for any position can only cover so much. Especially when tested against the randomness and chaos of reality. This goes double for positions with high responsibility for life and safety. Having the weight of 40 friends and teammates lives on my hands, along with over 3,000 service members, isn’t something you can prepare for. BDOC must coordinate and command on duty Security Forces te
Wyatt Stimpson
Oct 20, 20254 min read


Post-Event Quick Reaction Checklist
Knowing what to do right after witnessing or being a victim of crime is difficult. It takes community, resilience, and perseverance just to get back to normal. We're here to help make it a little bit easier. This checklist is to be used after a high-risk event at the home, to help your family bounce back and give the best report to authorities possible. Make sure the home is safe before using this checklist. RESET Give yourself a moment to calm down Use meditative or groun
Wyatt Stimpson
Oct 3, 20252 min read
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