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EPS Dispatch // March 30, 2026 // Operation Epic Fury Day 30
Operation Epic Fury hits Day 30 with no end state. The US has fired 850+ Tomahawks against ~90/year production. Houthis open new front against Israel as Hormuz stays closed and US gas hits $3.98/gal.
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Free training, contract work, and making sure people can use what we teach.
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The email I sent my team at 3:31 this morning, and the order the money goes out. Keep your Marines informed applies to payroll: operating costs first, the team second, the late fee last.
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EPS DispatchUse of Force in 2026: What the Numbers Actually Show
After a record-setting 2024, the latest data points to the first nationwide drop in police killings in six years. But experts warn the picture is messier than a single headline number, and the gaps in what America counts may matter more than the count itself.
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EPS Daily Brief, Saturday June 6: Decision season at SCOTUS, deadline season for regulators
Three stories for EPS subscribers: the Supreme Court's pending Wolford v. Lopez carry decision, Cal/OSHA's workplace violence rule nearing a final vote, and ATF's 34-rule reform package open for comment.
Kawika Rogers·Jun 6 - EPS Dispatch
EPS Daily Brief, June 1, 2026: ATF Training Rounds, DHS PSO Awards, Tennessee Guard Rules
Three items for the week's open: ATF moves to formally clarify that training rounds aren't "ammunition," DHS awards 13 small businesses on a new armed PSO services vehicle, and Tennessee's enhanced armed guard rifle/shotgun endorsement is now in force.
Kawika Rogers·Jun 1 - EPS Dispatch
Veteran-Owned and Mission-Ready: SDVOSBs in the Federal Marketplace
The federal government built deliberate pathways to direct contracting dollars to service disabled veteran owned small businesses. SDVOSB certification opens set aside and sole source opportunities, and veteran firms fit security work, but the designation gets you considered while execution gets you hired.
Kawika Rogers·May 30 - EPS Dispatch
Walking the Perimeter: A Practical Approach to Physical Security Assessment
A physical security assessment is not a sales tour or a checklist. It is seeing a facility the way an adversary would, through deter, detect, delay, respond, layered defense, and CPTED, matched to the real threat and budget. Most losses exploit ordinary lapses hiding in plain sight.
Kawika Rogers·May 30 - EPS Dispatch
The Insider Threat: Risk That Already Has a Badge
Organizations spend heavily to keep threats outside the perimeter, then hand keys and logins to thousands. The insider threat is already credentialed. Malicious, negligent, or compromised, it is countered by blending technical controls with a fair, human reporting culture, especially at departure.
Kawika Rogers·May 30
