by Matt James Stop. Just stop. The Veteran community needs a sharp knife hand to the face, and peel off the façade that we’re somehow not a Continue Reading
Civilian Life
A Green Beret Leaves the Service: How to Ruin Your Transition in Five Ways
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on January 2, 2019. Oh, so you're getting out of the military? I did it a year ago. Here's what NOT to Continue Reading
On Assimilation: You Are Not Alone
It has taken nearly a decade to truly absorb the lessons that forged my former self into a Ranger medic. Processing situations that very few have ever Continue Reading
The Things That Brought Me Back
Once a year, The Havok Journal runs a piece called "The Things I Carried," and a couple of folks will chime in and ask how Tyler Mac is Continue Reading