This first appeared in The Havok Journal on March 23, 2014. "Lone Survivor," the story of SEAL heroism in the mountains of Afghanistan, resurfaced in Continue Reading
Leo Jenkins
“100% and Then Some”: Live, for the Warriors on Your Left and Right
Never shall I fail my comrades. I will always keep myself mentally alert, physically strong, and morally straight, and I will shoulder more than my Continue Reading
Women Can’t be Trusted
It’s not that I hate women, it’s that I kind of don’t trust them. Now hold on ladies, before your cute little lace panties get into a bunch. I fully Continue Reading
Lifestyle Nutrition: A Ranger Speaks
There are as many opinions on what we should eat as there are experts on the subject. The issue becomes even more convoluted when people with Continue Reading
5 Steps for Coping with Injury in Special Operations and Professional Athletics
How do you define yourself? This question does a great deal to provide insight to our mental well being. If you are a powerful attorney but you suck Continue Reading
A Warrior, Defined
The last time that I had my nose broken was in an MMA bout in Alabama. After securing a very deep triangle hold on my competitor he stacked me up and Continue Reading
You’re Not Entitled to Your Own Opinion
The following is not a statement of blame and is in no way intended to pass the bill of responsibility, in affairs current, to which we have all Continue Reading
Sebastian Junger: Sharing the Moral High Ground
So what happens when the warrior no longer wears the uniform? Can a warrior still be a warrior at home if he's no longer a "quiet professional"? What Continue Reading
Ranger Spouses: Successes and Struggles
“Nomadic Veterans” duo Marty Skovlund and Leo Jenkins, both veterans of the Army’s elite 75th Ranger Regiment, set out on foot on June 7th from Continue Reading
Policing the Police (Part 1): Too Much Power?
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on July 30,2 2014. The topic remains just as relevant today. Part two, written by Leonard Benton, can be Continue Reading
Flag Desecration, Fear, and the Fools
Cloth. Not entirely different from the assembly of the shirt you wear while reading this. Fifty white stars, a splash of blue, and thirteen Continue Reading
First Train Out of Denver: A Ranger’s Story
This is an excerpt of Leo Jenkins' book, First Train Out of Denver, which includes the adventures of two former Army Rangers who go on an amazing Continue Reading