by Master Sgt. Carson Morris, US Army An era of unparalleled access to information and technology has led to a generation that is highly cognizant Continue Reading
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Coming Home | I Have No Desire To Die Out Here
We are almost home. Tomorrow I'll kiss my wife and hold onto her like it is the end of the world. The ship has taken on an irregular roll to its Continue Reading
A Female Warrior – Through their Eyes – Warriors Heart
by Warriors Heart “Birthday parties are the worst,” recalls Sarah, a retired Army Captain having served for 15 years in the National Guard, Continue Reading
Flying Freely, The B-52
by Lou Marin The mighty airplane roars through the sky.A steel bird, behemoth on high,manned with a courageous flight crew,bringing destruction, Continue Reading
Mitigating Toxicity in Military Leadership
by Sgt. 1st Class Hoyle J. Shaw Jr., U.S. Army The views presented in this essay are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views Continue Reading
What Are Bulletproof Vests Made Of?
Bulletproof vests, critical for the safety of law enforcement and military personnel, have evolved significantly over the years. The concept of body Continue Reading
I Placed
Laughingly, I thought it was funny- the list of chicks the guys would bang downrange at the FOB until I saw my name on the bathroom Continue Reading
Thanking the Military Child – in their own words
by Corbett Glick and J.C. Glick So often, when we thank veterans for their service, we focus on those in uniform and those that used to wear the Continue Reading
Life after Death: Hope from a Gold Star Sister
by Megan McGill My life was always pretty average, I grew up in a small town in NJ where my father was a police officer and my mother a stay-at-home Continue Reading
Departure
Saying goodbye, Tears in our eyes, It was hard listening to everyone's collective cries. Hoping I don't die, And that the deployment would Continue Reading
Living with Survivor’s Guilt
It was a pleasant September day in 2005. The Praetorians were getting ready for their patrol. This time, we had another squad with us. Out of respect Continue Reading
Memories of War
by Neville Johnson Words flow and fall. I can write, just pour me more. Thoughts and feelings return. My memories of war. A distant Continue Reading