Justin Nash's Blog (4)

Tonight I had four team members leave, two of which had wives with them. They decided to try and make it to a "safe town" the heard about from one of our employers. One of the team made a deal with that same employer to get an armored truck large enough to take what supplies we are allowing them to take. I had to transport him to the area where the truck was waiting in our Kubus. We left during the day so they could have everything ready for tonights trip. Why at night? I guess they are ready… Continue

We have had around twenty runners seemingly attacking our electrified fence in a pack mentality. I have been on patrol tonight and have shot over thirty runners that were attempting to attack our fence. I am almost sure they are from the same pack that attacked the truck we were supposed to guard. I am afraid they followed us to our base. These runners have only had one or two bite marks which makes me believe that they are being turned by a "lead" runner and allowed to turn while still alive.… Continue

If you have phone books and duct tape use them. Wrap your forearms and your biceps and tape the hell out of them.The same goes for your shoulders and the back of your neck. You have to get creative but cover some of the most obvious places you would get bitten. This would be usefull if you had to go out in search of supplies. If you have some leather material or old coats you can combine with the phone books to make a more practical armor that you could throw on opossed to having to re-tape… Continue

My team guarded a basic 18 wheeler last night. It was only a ten mile trip but ten miles is a long way these days. Not even two miles down the road all of the tires on the 18 wheeler blew. We encountered a group of runners who layed out metal debris all over the road. The truck wasn't going anywhere and there were runners everywhere. I have never seen them act as a group before and I have never encountered runners at all in this area. That is why I made the mistake of taking only two team… Continue