THE REPUBLIC IS DEAD; ACT ACCORDINGLY
DEATH OF A REPUBLIC In combat I have witnessed casualties of an extreme traumatic nature. I specifically recall a case where my team was ambushed. As a result, we took…
Firearms instructor doubles-down with resiliency and heart
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How to deal with your “non-gun” friends and neighbors.
A friend asked me the other day, what I thought we could expect at the federal and state level in the next few months with yet another push for more…
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LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE FRENCH UNDERGROUND
“Whoever can deliver their message without getting caught has the upper hand – NSA The concept of covert and clandestine communications has been an essential part of successful combat strategy…
UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE 101
UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE 101 There’s an entire swath of counties in rural North Carolina where nearly every citizen inhabitant is either a guerrilla or part of a tyrannical authoritarian dictatorship. They…
Countering the Communist Insurgency
FAKE NEWS If you’ve been following the news lately, you’re probably overloaded and overwhelmed by the wealth of information about “Big Tech” stifling and censoring conservatives in an effort to…
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From Subject Matter Expert to Student
FROM SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT TO STUDENT In 2003, I was commissioned to develop a combative program for my Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha. The team was recently stood up and…
Monastic Neuroscience
Experience changes you. It can be for better or for worse. You may not have had control over how an experience initially shaped your thoughts and behaviors, but if those…
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The Forever War, Living with a TBI: Part 2, Transitioning
“These two things fight together in me as the snakes fight in the spring. The water comes out of my eyes; yet I laugh while it falls. Why?” ― Rudyard…
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The Forever War, Living with a TBI: Part 1, Relationships
“Memories are just where you laid them Drag the waters till the depths give up their dead What did you expect to find Was there something you left behind Don’t…