Churchill’s Phoney War
I grew up with an intense love for history, especially military history. History was always a strong point in school, and I can remember constantly being terrorized for my constant…
A review of the book: “From the Cold War to Isil: One Marine’s Journey”
Written by: Brigadier General. Jason Q. Bohm, USMC Naval Institute Press I strongly recommend you start the new year by putting “From the Cold War to ISIL: One Marine’s Journey”…
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Middle East 101 – A Beginner’s Guide for Deployers, Travelers and Concerned Citizens
Whenever I see 101 in the title of a book or college course, I assume that the content to be covered is basic in nature. It would be a mistake…
Book Review: Sand And Fire by Tom Young
Author Tom Young has written many books that have garnered positive reviews, such as the books The Renegades, the Mullah’s Storm, Silent Enemy, the Warriors and finally let’s add Sand…
Book Review – “Book of Glock – By Robert Sadowski”
Way back in 1990 at the young age of 19 years old, I talked my father into taking me to a local gun store to purchase my first handgun. In…
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A story of getting ahead while staying alive – Once Upon a Time in France
Written by Fabien Nury; Drawn by Sylvain Vallee; Translated by Ivanka Hahnenberger; Once Upon a Time in France is a European graphic novel based on the true story of the…
Book Review: One Hundred Victories
Linda Robinson, in her book “One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare” covers quite a bit about Village Stability Operations and the American counterinsurgency in Afghanistan…
Meals, Ready-to-Eat Recipes
Salted beef, derisively labeled “salt horse” by the soldiers, was hardly fit for consumption. It was so heavily impregnated with salt that it had to be soaked overnight in a…
Brian Lavery Wooden Warship Construction Book Review
Brian Lavery’s book is something that I truly enjoyed reading. I have gazed at the ship models on its pages over and over again since receiving it last month from…
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Smedley – The Graphic Novel
Yes, Major General “War is a Racket” Smedley Butler has his own graphic novel and it’s a fascinating, informative and a fun read. The U.S. Naval Institute through Naval Institute…