The Pistol Circus
My War Journal into the PISTOL CIRCUS
May 15: The SOF life the Hard Way: Saying goodbye to your issue...Saying good bye, maybe forever to...
Marine Photo Scandal; Truth Is Rarely PC
Recently America was made aware of a photo scandal involving the US military. At the height of it, explicit pictures of female service members...
The Tiger in the Lotus
The dead are only seen by the dying
They all shut eyes together. Victors won they travel to the Halls of Vahalla. Carried by the...
Stay Savage
"Teach me to breathe, don’t let me think” -Every Time I Die
In 1868, the United States and the Lakota Nation of the Sioux Tribe...
Dude, Where’s My Hero Worship?: An Open Letter to Bro-Vets
Can we stop applauding veterans every time they derail discussions about social problems by redirecting the narrative back to veteran issues? Yes, the VA...
The GWOT, My Father And Me
I sat cross-legged on the cold cement of the garage floor. Steel tools were in front of me, laying benignly, and scattered about. I...
Muhammad Ali: Heroes Get Remembered But Legends Never Die
Muhammad Ali is dead—but the internet, Oh our precious internet, is full of life. Countering the heart-felt remembrance for Ali has been some criticism coming from places very close to and inside the military community.
Vet Lag: The Winds Are Changing
The paradigm shift is occurring; the American veteran narrative is changing.
Career After Conflict: What’s Your Plan For The Future?
I learned a valuable lesson while sitting on the flight line in Jalalabad, Afghanistan waiting on a helicopter that never arrived: always have a clear extraction plan.
A BlackWater Goons Savage Journey to Robert McDonald’s House
A former member of a notorious PMC appraises a notorious government-run, military veteran benefit system.