by M.B. 1. No. I was not raped. The "statistic" that 1 in 3 women in the military was raped is absolute BULLSHIT. Oh, and more men are raped than Continue Reading
Books
The Wolves of Helmand: A View From Inside the Den of Modern War
The Wolves of Helmand: A View From Inside the Den of Modern War by Frank “Gus” Biggio, copyright 2020 by Frank Biggio, Continue Reading
Debunking the Myth of the “Broken” Veteran
by Sean Parnell I am a U.S. Army combat veteran. In 2006-2007, my infantry platoon in Afghanistan regularly exchanged fire with Taliban fighters. We Continue Reading
Stepping out of the Shadows: A Review of “Violence of Action”
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on November 19, 2014. "Ranger Veterans Should Step Out of the Shadows" read a recent headline in one of my Continue Reading
Book Review: Mindset
Military reading lists are sometimes criticized as too narrow, too lengthy, or—ironically—excessively military in content. Two alternatives to the Continue Reading
On Assimilation: A Ranger’s Return from War
Editor's Note: This first appeared in The Havok Journal on November 13, 2014. Former U.S. Army Ranger Leo Jenkins knows what's it like to face combat Continue Reading
House of Cards: Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should
From time to time, military professionals should read something different outside of professional publications. General Officers are becoming more Continue Reading
What Does the SOF Community Think about “The Bin Laden Shooter?”
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on November 8, 2014. Fans of The Havok Journal have been blowing up our email inbox and Facebook pages Continue Reading
Veteran Favorite Sebastian Junger Talks “Tribe” at West Point
Veteran Favorite Sebastian Junger Talks "Tribe" at West Point by Scott Faith Editor's Note: This article was written and first published by Continue Reading
When Lightning Strikes Twice
When Lightning Strikes Twice by Dr. Alice Atalanta, Ph.D. It is very highly unlikely to achieve the career pinnacle of serving as one of a small Continue Reading
An Excerpt: “The Demon Within”
An Excerpt: "The Demon Within" We are thrilled to share a brief excerpt of a story that is dark and adventuresome, The Demon Within does not Continue Reading
Book Review: WAR{N}PIECES by Leo Jenkins
Written by Jonathan Baxter war{n}pieces, the second poetry anthology from Ranger/poet/vagabond/philosopher Leo Jenkins, offers meditations on the Continue Reading
