by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank's blog on November 4, 2018, as "Hold the Dark." It is republished here with the author's Continue Reading
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Veterans, Who are We?
by an Anonymous Veteran “We” - loosely speaking - are members of a “club” called U.S veterans. It’s a broad term with varying shades of gray. Anybody Continue Reading
Firearms Instructors: “Tactical” or “Tacticool?
I recently read a comment on a popular tactical instructor's YouTube video that was referring to that particular instructor's style of teaching - Continue Reading
“If” and “Because”: Now You Understand Why I’ll Be Keeping My Guns
by Anonymous Author's Note: While this article is going to be published under my byline, I can't take credit for it. Most of the content is from an Continue Reading
Who is Serving Who?
by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank's blog on March 12, 2019, as "Serving." It is republished here with the author's permission. It's Continue Reading
Tactical Poetry: The Fence
by Carl Martin Johnson The soldiers came this morning To build for me a fence. They showed up without warning But I said they could commence. The Continue Reading
It Is What It Is
“The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns, as it were, Continue Reading
Vetrepreneurship: The 5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Small Business
When you think of entrepreneurs, you often think of guys like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, or the judges on Shark Tank. Jet setting, spending money, Continue Reading
Re-Entry
by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank's blog on September 16, 2016. It is republished here with the author's permission. "My mother is Continue Reading
My Gun, My Safety
by Anonymous I have a question for the far left: Have you ever felt that another human being was a threat to your safety or even your life? I Continue Reading
Vets Can Spot Each Other Miles Away
by Frank Pauc This first appeared in Frank's blog on April 5, 2017, as "Compliment." It is republished here with the author's permission. I sat Continue Reading
Want a Work Culture like a Special Operations Unit?
The Army Rangers have the Ranger Creed. The Navy SEALs have the Navy SEAL Creed. The Green Beret's have the Special Forces Creed. AFSOC has its own Continue Reading