by Jerry Lynch I have this idea that all wars are similar in more ways than one could imagine. Beyond the basics of kill or be killed or Geneva Continue Reading
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Gold Star Healer: A Soul-Saving Journey of Redemption
Michael Gerald Reagan, Marine Vietnam combat veteran, and nationally known artist to presidents, athletes, and Hollywood stars, opened his 75-year-old Continue Reading
Demons of Our Actions
by Trey Tull Our lives are composed of the consequences of our actions, the good, the bad, and the neutral. I believe the pattern of life is for us Continue Reading
The Oath: A Warrior’s Core Belief
When you listen to the National Anthem, do you get tingles that run up your spine? When you see someone in need, do you help? Is there something deep Continue Reading
Flags Instead of Fathers and Husbands
by an anonymous USAF brat It was the lace curtains that did it. Like most guys, I'm pretty good about not tearing up at movies, especially war Continue Reading
Always Faithful: A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter
by Michael Jerome Plunkett A year has passed since the bungled withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan and many Americans are still Continue Reading
Broken Understanding: A Marine Scout Sniper Reflects
My concept of grace has, like most things in my life, been shaped by experiences in combat. In June of 2010, I had the honor of serving as a team Continue Reading
Arrogant Leadership and its Consequences
by Hank Black I learned early on in the Marine Corps that the most knowledgeable and/or situationally aware person ‘in the room’ might not be the Continue Reading
Philosophy: Not Just for Pretentious Ivy Leaguers
by Dylan N. This first appeared in The Havok Journal on February 5, 2019. This was originally published on SOFLETE and shared on The Havok Journal Continue Reading