Neo-Nazi Active Clubs Conduct Combat Training at Secret Virginia Compound
Members of neo-Nazi ‘active clubs’ join combat events at secretive Virginia compound
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Militant neo-Nazi active clubs from across the United States have been gathering at a secret compound in Lynchburg, Virginia, for riot-style combat training. These events, organized by the Wolves of Vinland, aim to foster a 'fascist cultural revolution' and have attracted members from various white nationalist groups, raising concerns about public safety.
- 01Militant neo-Nazi active clubs are training together at a secret compound in Lynchburg, Virginia.
- 02The gatherings include members from various white nationalist groups, such as the Wolves of Vinland and Patriot Front.
- 03Experts warn that these groups pose a potential public danger due to their recruitment tactics targeting youth.
- 04The founder of the active clubs, Robert Rundo, promotes these events as crucial for building a fascist movement.
- 05Participants include individuals from diverse professional backgrounds, raising concerns about their influence in communities.
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A network of militant neo-Nazi active clubs has been conducting riot-style combat training at a secretive compound in Lynchburg, Virginia, operated by the Wolves of Vinland, a neopagan white nationalist group. Members from Texas, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania have traveled to the compound for these events, which are described as a 'tip-off point for a fascist cultural revolution' by their founder, Robert Rundo. The gatherings have included participation from other extremist groups like Patriot Front and the Hammerskins. Experts express concern over the potential public danger posed by these groups, which blend right-wing extremism with fitness and combat sports to recruit young members. Notably, attendees include a licensed schoolteacher from Georgia and a former police officer from West Virginia, highlighting the infiltration of extremist ideologies into everyday professions. The events are seen as a means to build a disciplined network of right-wing extremists, with Rundo emphasizing the importance of these gatherings for fostering a militant culture. Recent activities indicate a growing coordination among these groups, raising alarms among security officials in both the US and abroad.
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The activities of these neo-Nazi groups could lead to increased local tensions and potential violence, affecting community safety.
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