This will be my last post. Exactly 6 years, 2 months, and 1 day ago I posted near the start of my final deployment, living on Bagram Air Bas...

I can’t claim to be the sharpest knife in the drawer. Still, it’s taken me a while, but I think I’ve figured it out. And it’s no small probl...

I believe it was Mark Twain that said, "The coldest winter I ever experienced was the summer I spent in San Francisco". On the ot...

It could be argued that every culture has a trait or characteristic that defines its people to the rest of the world. For instance, there a...

As mentioned in a previous post, we gathered on Day 2, after saying "good-bye" to loved ones for the second time in as many days, ...

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. When deploying that single step is saying good bye to kids, spouses, and even do...

The official count is 37 months. Officially! The real count is probably much less than that. It works like this...when calculating months...