The Russians are coming! WOLVERINES!!!! Okay, now that I have your attention… I’ve noticed quite a few voices lately chiming in about nefarious Continue Reading
Taxation is Theft! Or… Is It?
Taxation is theft. There, I said it. I’ve outed myself as a libertarian, despite my reluctance to do so, given my abhorrence for most labels. The Continue Reading
Disconnect and Reconnect to Address Veteran Depression
by Greg Drobny After coming home from Iraq in 2009, I spent the next 8 years in what I call a hyper-connected state—professional and personal efforts Continue Reading
Minimalism as a Way to Address Veteran Depression
by Greg Drobny I have a theory. Part of it goes like this. A lot of guys join combat arms in the military as a way to seek out adventure. More than Continue Reading
What are the “Sides” in America’s Coming Civil War?
What are the “Sides” in America's Coming Civil War? By Gregory Drobny This article first appeared in The Havok Journal September 8, Continue Reading
Handgun Caliber Choice and the Myth of Stopping Power
This article was first published in Unapologetically American Americans love their handguns. From the classic Colt revolvers of the 19th century to Continue Reading
Did We Enter WWII To “Stop Fascism”?
This article first appeared in The Havok Journal 21 August 2018. With the recent hubbub in Charlottesville, the meme world is naturally awash with the Continue Reading
Like the Housing Bubble, the “Hysteria Bubble” Is Unsustainable.
Like the Housing Bubble, the "Hysteria Bubble" Is Unsustainable. by Greg Drobny Bubbles burst. That is just what they do. Whether it is a soap Continue Reading
Veterans, COVID-19, and Software Development…Oh My!
Veterans, COVID-19, and Software Development by Greg Drobny This originally published in Code Platoon on May 29, 2020. It is re-published here Continue Reading
Elizabeth Warren on Veteran Suicides: Ignorant or Lying?
Elizabeth Warren on Veteran Suicides: Ignorant or Lying? by Gregory D. Take your pick on the question in the headline, as I’m not sure which is Continue Reading
What We *Can’t* Know in the Kavanaugh Frenzy
What We *Can’t* Know in the Kavanaugh Frenzy by Gregory Drobny This first appeared in The Havok Journal October 4, 2018. It is republished given Continue Reading
Losing Mattis Isn’t a Bad Thing
Although I don’t have a lot of name recognition, I have been a “mil-blogger” longer than most, which means I’ve been around long enough to see a lot Continue Reading