My day job, as well as my hobbies, require that I occasionally have to solder various electronic components. It’s one of my favorite things to do, and it’s something that my friends know I greatly … Continue Reading
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How I Got Healthy Enough To Start Working Out Again After A Back Injury
How I Got Healthy Enough To Start Working Out Again After A Back Injury by Jason MichaelIf you have ever been injured, you understand how intimidating it can be to start working out and playing … Continue Reading
Freedom Scars
Freedom Scars by Cleo DelonerWhen children see me, they stare When adults see me, they look away The evidence of sacrifice is etched in my skinI wear the scars of freedom Where my leg … Continue Reading
In Defense of the Men and Women in Uniform: Why Enlisted Military Personnel Deserve Better Pay
In Defense of the Men and Women in Uniform: Why Enlisted Military Personnel Deserve Better Pay by MAJ Bobby Ali and SSG Leeza Pike/ 130th Engineer BrigadeDisclaimer: This article represents the … Continue Reading
So Was The “Trump + Russia Collusion” Really A Big “Nothing Burger” After All?
So Was The "Trump + Russia Collusion" Really A Big "Nothing Burger" After All? by Scott Faith"I was promised collusion... and indictments.""But... but... muh COLLUSIONZ!!""This isn't the … Continue Reading
“Shirk:” Why the Islamic State Hates Shrines (and Kills Those Who Worship There)
"Shirk:" Why the Islamic State Hates Shrines (and Kills Those Who Worship There) by Michael KelvingtonOn 16 February 2017, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device that killed at least 83 … Continue Reading
Mandatory Tactical Combat Casualty Care: Now What?
Mandatory Tactical Combat Casualty Care: Now What? by Andrew FisherThis article was originally published in March of 2018. From the Next Generation Combat Medic Admins Recently, GEN Joseph … Continue Reading
Vetrepreneurship: The 5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting A Small Business
Vetrepreneurship: The 5 Things You Need to Know Before Starting A Small Business by Marty SkovlundWhen you think of entrepreneurs, you often think of guys like Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, or the … Continue Reading
Why I Support the 2nd Amendment
Written by Kevin WilsonIf you’re familiar with this thing called the Internet, chances are you’re equally familiar with the debates about gun control that have raged back and forth across the … Continue Reading
Special Forces: “Why We Do What We Do”
Why do we do this?It’s not for glory.It’s not to be cool.It’s not for the money.It’s not something that’s easy to explain. We feel we are born to it, we want to be around people who we … Continue Reading
NEW BOOK RELEASE: In Love… & War: The Anthology of Poet Warriors
Order Here! This collection is the experience-the knowledge of those who have trained for, and more often than not engaged in war to bring it back to us so that we may indulge ourselves vicariously … Continue Reading
An Open Letter to the Future Women of Special Operations
At least once a day I receive a message from someone with aspirations to join Special Operations seeking advice. It occurred to me recently that over the years and thousands of inquiries, I have yet … Continue Reading
Is Vladimir Putin Really Dr. Moriarty?
We know ISIS is bad because it killed people in San Bernardino and Paris. We know Iran is bad because it’s still developing nuclear weapons. We know Russia is bad…because…well, didn’t Charlie Rose … Continue Reading
“I’m a Veteran, Ask Me Anything (Again)”
"I'm a Veteran, Ask Me Anything (Again)" by Scott FaithA few years back there was an article called “‘Did You Ever Kill Anyone?’ 5 Things Not To Say To A Veteran” that made its way through … Continue Reading