by Clay D Munchkin I love you and even though I don't always show it or act like it please never doubt it. I know this is going to be hard because Continue Reading
Veterans
Duty
by a former Special Forces Officer “I will guard everything within the limits of my Post…and will quit my Post, only when properly Continue Reading
Why Do We Seek Oblivion?
Why Do We Seek Oblivion? Dark and stormy waves threaten To end the Venture before it begins Angels and Sages weep as they marvel At this Continue Reading
When Pride Met the Clippers
I got a haircut today. In a way, getting a trim is kind of pointless for me. There isn’t much hair left to cut. However, the little bit of hair still Continue Reading
Find Your Tribe
by Nick Palmisciano Oh shit. It’s over. I barely got those thoughts through my head as the lion sprinted out of the tall grass, leaping in Continue Reading
Henry Allingham Made to Last
Henry Allingham July 16, 2009,Henry Allingham,the world's oldest man,died at the age of 113. In a world where things wear out fast,it seemed as Continue Reading
It takes a special person to risk so much for people who care so little.
“It takes a special person to risk so much for people who care so little.” When I was younger, this sentiment rang true. To have been through Continue Reading
The Storm We Might Be Called to Sail into Might Be Someone’s Personal Life
EMAIL: Just because some damn fool wants to end his life doesn't mean I am going to stand idly by and let them do it. If I have to shoot them with a Continue Reading
Born in a Tavern, Forged in War
United States Marines are a unique breed. First, their branch of service was born in a bar called Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, PA, on November 10, Continue Reading
My Brother’s Blood
After the roar of gunfire,a brief silence covers all;brave enough to bend and cry,strong enough to stand tall. God's grace be with the hurting.As Continue Reading
The Night I Chose to Live
Surrender is not a Ranger word, but Survivor is… by Bradley Dean Schamel, Retired Special Forces Officer Author's Note: A special shout-out to Continue Reading
Every October I Let My Sons Go to War
October developed a deeper meaning for me over the years. It’s been the time in my family for deployment goodbyes—usually phrased as “See you later. I Continue Reading