Note: The following is adapted from a chapter of Christopher Paul Meyer’s memoir, Icarus Falling: A True Story About the Broken Dreams, Broken Heart, Continue Reading
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The Soft Landing, Part I: Landing A Security Gig
Note: The following is adapted from a chapter of Christopher Paul Meyer’s memoir, Icarus Falling: A True Story About the Broken Dreams, Broken Heart, Continue Reading
The Craft: The Importance of “Presence”
Note: The following is adapted from a chapter of Christopher Paul Meyer’s memoir, Icarus Falling: A True Story About the Broken Dreams, Broken Heart Continue Reading
Lest We Forget: An Excerpt
An excerpt from 'Lest We Forget: A Ranger Medic's Story': "Should we have a BBQ for the fourth of July this weekend?" Asked Matt. "This is America Continue Reading
The Vampire Life, Part II: An LA Bouncer’s Tale
Note: The following is adapted from a chapter of Christopher Paul Meyer’s memoir, Icarus Falling: A True Story About the Broken Dreams, Broken Heart Continue Reading
The Vampire Life, Part I: An LA Bouncer’s Tale
Note: The following is adapted from a chapter of Christopher Paul Meyer’s memoir, Icarus Falling: A True Story About the Broken Dreams, Broken Heart Continue Reading
Haditha Dam: A “Violence of Action” Excerpt
The following excerpt was taken from Violence of Action: The Untold Stories of the 75th Ranger Regiment in the War on Terror. All of the Rangers Continue Reading
Veteran Reads: Grounded and Cured
Grounded and Cured: One Marine Fighter Pilot's Inspirational Story of Miraculous Healing from a Rare Bone Cancer through Alternative Medicine and His Continue Reading
Rock Eater: A Review
by Michael Jerome Plunkett I met Mason Rodrigue for the first time outside an airport in Missoula, Montana in the summer of 2021. He had just quit Continue Reading
The Warrior’s Path to Healing
by Brad Genereux Kat called me to ask a favor. She worked with me in Africa some years ago. We became friends, despite my sending her to a remote Continue Reading
Further Memoirs of a Bush War Operator; Life in the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
“My head pounded, my legs felt weak and rubbery, and I struggled to stop myself from puking. Even on the back of the bouncing vehicle, the heat was Continue Reading
Excerpt: Seven and a Half Minutes to Life – a Green Beret’s Journey from the Battlefield to the Emergency Room and Beyond
by Brian M. Hayes A passage from the upcoming Short Story: "Seven and a Half Minutes to Life – a Green Beret's Journey from the Battlefield to the Continue Reading