Discussing my current concerns around Iran and Russia — ongoing developments, potential ripple effects on energy prices, supply chains, and global stability. These kinds of geopolitical tensions can quickly impact fuel, fertilizer, shipping, and everyday goods. As preppers, we stay aware without panicking and focus on what we can control. Defensive Preparedness takeaway: Monitor energy and supply chain news closely, keep extra staples rotated, and have flexible plans for rising costs or shortages. Calm, consistent actions beat reactive fear. What are you watching in current events right now? Drop your thoughts in the comments 👇 Subscribe + bell for more sitreps, geopolitical updates, gear reviews, and practical preparedness from The Roaming Prepper. My Books (available on Amazon & Kindle): • Defensive Preparedness by Pete Augustine: https://amzn.to/4a3M5jS • Breach of the Citadel (Book 1): https://amzn.to/4aq6pOe • Fall of the Citadel (Book 2): https://amzn.to/3NTDlHQ • Shadows of the Citadel (Book 3): https://amzn.to/4fii0mz Affiliate Links (support the channel at no extra cost to you): • Readywise Emergency Foods: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101244060-15859964 • Blackout Coffee (code ROAMING20): https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=TA5t_sXhE • 1791 GunLeather (code Roaming10): https://alnk.to/g3cgWf3 • MIRA Safety (code Roaming10 for 10% off): https://alnk.to/9xkeE80 • ETA LIVING Water Filter: http://bit.ly/3mafs0q • Wallaby Mylar Bags (code ROAMING5): https://wallabygoods.com/?rfsn=7151050.c9fe38e • Bully Sticks (corgi approved): https://alnk.to/2Qxrn66 • Nutrient Survival: https://alnk.to/1N2TufW • WolfGang Dog Supplies: https://alnk.to/6TARW3a • KRyptec Camouflage: https://alnk.to/fws005N PayPal support (optional): paypal.me/theroamingprepper #IranRussia #Geopolitics #SupplyChainRisk #DefensivePreparedness #TheRoamingPrepper #CurrentEvents #EnergyPrices #PrepperSitrep

Replying to @Carmenlea this is 100% good idea. If you check the grocery stores in the middle of the week, they very often are in the middle of a restock. You might look out and find items that have been put on a manager special. Even if they expire in a couple of days, you can immediately go home and freeze them or preserve them and extend the life of the product. making smart decisions consistently is what helps you move the needle in heart economic times. #GroceryHall #Preparedness #Inflation #Shopping #TheRoamingPrepper

Quick but powerful mindset talk: Motivation is great, but it’s inconsistent and can lead to burnout or starting strong then quitting. Discipline is what actually gets things done consistently — whether it’s prepping your pantry, exercising, or any other goal. Set small, regular time blocks, do the work, and stop when time’s up. You accomplish more without burning out. This applies directly to Defensive Preparedness: Steady, disciplined actions over time build real resilience. What’s one area where you’re working on discipline right now? Share in the comments 👇 Subscribe + bell for more mindset tips, sitreps, gear reviews, and practical preparedness from The Roaming Prepper. My Books (available on Amazon & Kindle): • Defensive Preparedness by Pete Augustine: https://amzn.to/4a3M5jS • Breach of the Citadel (Book 1): https://amzn.to/4aq6pOe • Fall of the Citadel (Book 2): https://amzn.to/3NTDlHQ • Shadows of the Citadel (Book 3): https://amzn.to/4fii0mz Affiliate Links (support the channel at no extra cost to you): • Readywise Emergency Foods: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101244060-15859964 • Blackout Coffee (code ROAMING20): https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=TA5t_sXhE • 1791 GunLeather (code Roaming10): https://alnk.to/g3cgWf3 • MIRA Safety (code Roaming10 for 10% off): https://alnk.to/9xkeE80 • ETA LIVING Water Filter: http://bit.ly/3mafs0q • Wallaby Mylar Bags (code ROAMING5): https://wallabygoods.com/?rfsn=7151050.c9fe38e • Bully Sticks (corgi approved): https://alnk.to/2Qxrn66 • Nutrient Survival: https://alnk.to/1N2TufW • WolfGang Dog Supplies: https://alnk.to/6TARW3a • KRyptec Camouflage: https://alnk.to/fws005N PayPal support (optional): paypal.me/theroamingprepper #DisciplineOverMotivation #PrepperMindset #MentalResilience #DefensivePreparedness #TheRoamingPrepper #ConsistencyWins #BurnoutPrevention #EverydayPrepper

Prepared, this is not just about the apocalypse, it’s about getting through hard times. Most of us are going through hard times right now economically and personally. Being able to save 60% on a meal can be a huge deal. #Coffee #BlackoutCoffee #groceryshopping #inflation Affiliate Links (support the channel at no extra cost to you): • Readywise Emergency Foods: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101244060-15859964 • Blackout Coffee (code ROAMING20): https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=TA5t_sXhE • 1791 GunLeather (code Roaming10): https://alnk.to/g3cgWf3 • MIRA Safety (code Roaming10 for 10% off): https://alnk.to/9xkeE80

Live discussion on how we’re seeing another psychological operation playing out in real time — repeated narratives, emotional manipulation, and coordinated messaging designed to influence public behavior and perception. Whether it’s media spin, fear campaigns, or social engineering, recognizing these patterns is key to maintaining clear thinking. Defensive Preparedness takeaway: Mental resilience is just as important as physical supplies. Question sources, avoid knee-jerk reactions, stay grounded in facts, and focus on what you can control — your own preparations, family, and community. Stay sharp out there and don’t let the noise distract you from real preparedness. What patterns have you noticed lately? Share your thoughts (respectfully) in the comments 👇 Subscribe + bell for more real-talk lives, sitreps, gear reviews, and practical Defensive Preparedness from The Roaming Prepper. My Books (available on Amazon & Kindle): • Defensive Preparedness by Pete Augustine: https://amzn.to/4a3M5jS • Breach of the Citadel (Book 1): https://amzn.to/4aq6pOe • Fall of the Citadel (Book 2): https://amzn.to/3NTDlHQ • Shadows of the Citadel (Book 3): https://amzn.to/4fii0mz Affiliate Links (support the channel at no extra cost to you): • Readywise Emergency Foods: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101244060-15859964 • Blackout Coffee (code ROAMING20): https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=TA5t_sXhE • 1791 GunLeather (code Roaming10): https://alnk.to/g3cgWf3 • MIRA Safety (code Roaming10 for 10% off): https://alnk.to/9xkeE80 • ETA LIVING Water Filter: http://bit.ly/3mafs0q • Wallaby Mylar Bags (code ROAMING5): https://wallabygoods.com/?rfsn=7151050.c9fe38e • Bully Sticks (corgi approved): https://alnk.to/2Qxrn66 • Nutrient Survival: https://alnk.to/1N2TufW • WolfGang Dog Supplies: https://alnk.to/6TARW3a • KRyptec Camouflage: https://alnk.to/fws005N PayPal support (optional): paypal.me/theroamingprepper #PsyOp #MentalResilience #DefensivePreparedness #MediaManipulation #StayAware #TheRoamingPrepper #PsychologicalOperations #CriticalThinking

Live highlight: The long shutdowns didn’t just pause life — they reprogrammed how people interact. Over 100 weeks of isolation, constant media consumption, and minimal real-world contact left many struggling to readjust. It’s like trying to quit a bad habit but on a societal scale. We saw increased riots, polarization, and dehumanization because people weren’t out talking to each other. Defensive Preparedness takeaway: Mental resilience and real human connections matter just as much as physical supplies. Check on your people, get outside, and rebuild those social muscles. What changes have you noticed in people since the shutdowns? Share your thoughts below 👇 Subscribe + bell for more real talk, sitreps, and practical preparedness from The Roaming Prepper. My Books (available on Amazon & Kindle): • Defensive Preparedness by Pete Augustine: https://amzn.to/4a3M5jS • Breach of the Citadel (Book 1): https://amzn.to/4aq6pOe • Fall of the Citadel (Book 2): https://amzn.to/3NTDlHQ • Shadows of the Citadel (Book 3): https://amzn.to/4fii0mz Affiliate Links (support the channel at no extra cost to you): • Readywise Emergency Foods: https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-101244060-15859964 • Blackout Coffee (code ROAMING20): https://www.blackoutcoffee.com?p=TA5t_sXhE • 1791 GunLeather (code Roaming10): https://alnk.to/g3cgWf3 • MIRA Safety (code Roaming10 for 10% off): https://alnk.to/9xkeE80 • ETA LIVING Water Filter: http://bit.ly/3mafs0q • Wallaby Mylar Bags (code ROAMING5): https://wallabygoods.com/?rfsn=7151050.c9fe38e • Bully Sticks (corgi approved): https://alnk.to/2Qxrn66 • Nutrient Survival: https://alnk.to/1N2TufW • WolfGang Dog Supplies: https://alnk.to/6TARW3a • KRyptec Camouflage: https://alnk.to/fws005N PayPal support (optional): paypal.me/theroamingprepper #PostShutdown #MentalHealthAwareness #SocietyReset #DefensivePreparedness #TheRoamingPrepper #LockdownEffects #SocialReprogramming #RealTalk

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Monday OSINT Situation Report – July 6, 2026: Real-time global security updates from OSAC and major sources. Key headlines this week: • Severe flooding in Ivory Coast kills at least 59 since mid-May • Sahel extremism and maritime crime threaten Ghana • Over 900 arrested during South African anti-migrant protests • Japan and India deepen cooperation on chips and critical minerals • Nine Thai monks killed when boy drives truck into procession • Germany charges Ukrainian national over Nord Stream blasts • Ukraine: Kyiv hit by Russian ballistic missile attack • Iran-US tensions over Strait of Hormuz • Israel to keep troops in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza indefinitely • Venezuela earthquake risk modeling shows massive potential losses • Virtual kidnapping case studies and traveler alerts Calm, factual breakdown with context and what it means for stability and preparedness. Defensive Preparedness book: https://amzn.to/3NbMHO8 What global development are you watching most closely right now? Drop it in the comments. #SituationReport #LiveOSINT #July2026Update #IvoryCoastFloods #SouthAfricaProtests #UkraineMissileAttack #HormuzTensions #VirtualKidnapping #GlobalFlashpoints #DefensivePreparedness

As a World Community, we need to ask ourselves; Just because we could, doesn't mean we should. If we think the use of drones against soldiers and civilians is bad now, imagine how bad it would be with these types of bots running down the street. Even more horrifying is the thought of AI running them. #apocalypse #drones #artificialintelligence #warfare #callofdutymobile