Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 22, 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as Continue Reading
Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 6)
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 21, 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as Continue Reading
Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 5)
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 20 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as the Continue Reading
Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 4)
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 19, 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as Continue Reading
Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 3)
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 18, 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as Continue Reading
Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 2)
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Six Reasons the Taliban Won Afghanistan (Part 1)
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on August 16, 2021. Chris' six-part series is being republished over the next three days as Continue Reading
D-Day: Rangers Lead The Way
One of the highlights of my last trip to France was the three days I spent in Normandy, the site of the D-Day invasion. As a professional military Continue Reading
Lessons Learned: Reflections on a Military Career
At the time this article was written, Chris Otero was an active-duty Army officer with a background in combat arms, military intelligence, and Continue Reading
The Bonus Army: Lessons from the Past, Lessons for the Future
I used to have a friend, an elder gentleman who was a Korean War Marine. He had nothing good to say about General Douglas MacArthur. I assumed it had Continue Reading
Blue on Blue: Stolen Valor Fratricide
Tell the truth about what you see and what you do. There is an army depending on us for correct information. You can lie all you please when you tell Continue Reading
The Top Military Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of All Time
When I was in the fifth grade, I checked ‘Starship Troopers’ out of my middle school library. I was floored by what I read. There was a lot that went Continue Reading