What a Runner Could Learn from a Ranger Mom by Kenneth Posner A long time ago, I was a U.S. Army Ranger. It was just about the toughest thing I ever Continue Reading
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Soldiers at Christmas: Past and Present
To the Soldiers at Christmas past and present: I did not write this poem, that credit goes to Michael Marks.[1] However, I've used it many times in Continue Reading
A Note On Brotherhood
by Kasey Pipitt I joined the Army on January 30, 2008 - a late bloomer to those of you that have been fighting the good fight for a while, I know. I Continue Reading
Extortion 17 and the Truth
Extortion 17 and the Truth by Marty Skovlund, Jr. On the anniversary of the Extortion 17 tragedy, we remember the heroic men who were felled Continue Reading
Of Birthdays and… Banana Spiders? A Ranger and His Two Sons
Of Birthdays and... Banana Spiders? A Ranger and His Two Sons by Shane Snell I live in Georgia, so summer means a few things to me: 12-hour days Continue Reading
A Shot to the Heart: A Ranger’s Case for Love and God’s Grace
A Shot to the Heart: A Ranger's Case for Love and God’s Grace by Mike Kelvington In the wake of the tragedy that occurred in Charleston, South Continue Reading
American Airborne: Surprise & Deception
American Airborne: Surprise & Deception by Mike Kelvington On May 29, 1944, the commander in chief of the Allied Expeditionary Air Forces, Air Continue Reading
The Void and the Legacy: How My Veteran Brother’s Suicide Affected Me… and the World Around Me
The Void and the Legacy: How My Veteran Brother's Suicide Affected Me... and the World Around Me by anonymous I felt compelled to share a part of Continue Reading
The Impact Ranger Battalion Had on My Life
The Impact Ranger Battalion Had on My Life by Marty Skovlund This first appeared in The Havok Journal March 23, 2014. I was talking to one of Continue Reading
Crumbling Pillars: A Ranger Explains the Rise of Analytical Entropy
"We live in a world where unfortunately the distinction between true and false appears to become increasingly blurred by manipulation of facts, by Continue Reading
Rangers and Social Media: 7 Lessons From an Unfolding Trainwreck
Social media can be a very wonderful thing. It facilitates the wide dissemination of information and ideas, as well as helps friends to keep up with Continue Reading
Killing a Man: A Ranger Reflects
It’s not that you think it won’t happen, but maybe you just aren’t quite anticipating it when it does happen. I always thought I would know when the Continue Reading