From within a luxury seaside villa, I swallowed them all. I hit send on my phone and I closed my eyes. After that amount of VA candy, it’s a miracle I Continue Reading
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Leaders: Myth and Reality – A Review
This first appeared in The Havok Journal on December 21, 2018. When many big names in business, politics, and pop culture sit down to pen a new Continue Reading
The Boys of Pointe du Hoc: Rangers Lead the Way
The Boys of Pointe du Hoc: Rangers Lead the Way by Mike Kelvington "These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the Continue Reading
Battle of the Bridge: A Company, 1-505th at La Fiere Bridge
Battle of the Bridge: A Company, 1-505th at La Fiere Bridge by Mike Kelvington 75 years ago, units of the American Paratroopers had already landed Continue Reading
Building a Winning Culture: Easy Company, Unit Cohesion & Grit
Building a Winning Culture: Easy Company, Unit Cohesion & Grit by Mike Kelvington A group of individuals who came together to become one of Continue Reading
Filthy Thirteen: Symbol of American Fighting Spirit
Filthy Thirteen: Symbol of American Fighting Spirit by Mike Kelvington Units in the Airborne Divisions portrayed characteristics and a culture Continue Reading
D-Day & Beyond: Land of the Free Because of the Brave
D-Day & Beyond: Land of the Free Because of the Brave by Major Mike Kelvington D-Day is certainly a day to be celebrated; but it is also Continue Reading
Roots of Airborne Success: The Parachute Test Platoon
Roots of Airborne Success: The Parachute Test Platoon by Mike Kelvington The American Airborne concept, first suggested in World War I, became a Continue Reading
Paratroopers of WWII: Double Volunteers
Paratroopers of WWII: Double Volunteers by Mike Kelvington When soldiers are asked why they volunteered for the paratroopers, their responses 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
This Week’s “Under the Radar” Global News
Folks, I remember when System of a Down released, “B.Y.OB.” I remember driving along the Pacific Coast Highway, tanned from a day at the beach and Continue Reading
Norway Wants America To Provide More Marines As Protection against Russia. We Shouldn’t Do It.
Norway Wants America To Provide More Marines As Protection against Russia. We Shouldn't Do It. by Scott Faith By most accounts, Norway is a great Continue Reading