Envy the Country With Heroes
If we do not take our roles as men and women, particularly in regards to the veteran community as if it were a matter of survival or extinction, then we…
Why The Evil in this World?
As a service member, it is quite understandable to question the will of God, much less the existence of God, given the witness of mankind’s inhumanity to man as seen…
Truthful Insight to the Realities of War
Be careful what you wish for… Truthful insight to the realities of War. . .Part I “War demands sacrifice of the people. It gives only suffering in return.” ~ Frederic…
“Tread Softly, Die Violent.”
“Tread Softly, Die Violent.” • When I became a Platoon Sergeant, Chief Scout; I would say this over the radio to my teams and support recondo’s as they left the…
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An Open Letter From Your SRO
To My Community, My Parents, My kids, As I’m sitting down to write this, I’m fresh off of reading the comprehensive break down of the mass murder at Marjory Stoneman…
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Give Me Solutions, Not Problems
In many of my classes that I teach, I often speak with my students about issues they face. In every aspect of my life when people approach me for advice…
Spotter Up Review: Sentry Tumalo Extreme
Before we dive into the review of the Sentry Tumalo Extreme, I want you to think of everything you could hope for in a daypack. Volume… Versatility… Comfort… Durability… If…
Jury is out on women succeeding in combat arms
Today, in Lexington, Virginia, Secretary of Defense James Mattis, in a speech to the Corps of cadets at the Virginia Military Institute, outlined the U.S. defense strategy, the importance of…
Surviving the Transition
I never thought the transition to civilian life would be something that would contain much struggle. I would have said calling it survival was a great exaggeration, and that it…