September-October 1998 by Richard Liebl Army Special Operations Forces (SOF) have a long and distinguished record of exploits in combat. Lesser Continue Reading
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“Thank You For Your Service.” Yeah, Right.
This article first appeared in The Havok Journal on February 21, 2015. By the time I deployed, I had served in the Army in some capacity for over 10 Continue Reading
The Grief We Carry
This segment or installment is a departure from the story that I’m here to tell. It’s a story about something I’ve been carrying with me and that I’ve Continue Reading
Veteran Re-Integration: A Normal Job
by Michael Baumgarten What causes you to see the world as you do? When you go to work what is it inside you that furnishes a sense of satisfaction? Continue Reading
I’ve Got My Ranger’s Six
My Ranger served for twelve years — from the first Gulf War to Mogadishu to Bosnia. I didn't know him then, and he doesn't talk about it much. What he Continue Reading
Our Country, Our Collective Courage
by Geoffrey Robinson I’ve never met an actual award for valor recipient who thought they deserved it. (I won’t diminish this article by discussing Continue Reading
A Ranger in Vietnam Remembers
Some of the Team Leaders were more "aggressive" than others. For some reason, Team 4 always had a Team Leader the "aggressive" ones called NUTS. Of Continue Reading
Rifts and Retribution or a Return to the Republic
The recent [2023] contentious votes to elect the next Speaker of the House were not the embarrassment or threat to democracy the demagogues on both Continue Reading
The Beauty of Transience
I don't like to look at old photographs. Actually, I don't like looking at new photographs either. Photographs remind me of people and places that no 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
Maximizing your Return: How to Sell Your Apple Device for the Most Money
If you have an old iPhone, iPad, or iPod that you're no longer using, you may wonder how to get the most money for it when you sell it. With a bit of Continue Reading
Hypocrisy and Much Ado About Something: The “Biden Files”
There is a lot to unpack from the recent disclosure that President Bident had several classified documents stored in a few dubiously secured Continue Reading