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Serving in the Sixties

03.05.2024 20

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Thank God! It’s the National Guard

19.04.2024 30

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The bureaucracy strikes back

01.03.2024 4

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There’s no ‘I’ in MRE!

09.02.2024 20

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A conversation among veterans with Gov. Ron DeSantis

26.01.2024 2

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Veteran to veteran with Ron DeSantis

Last week, I spoke to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) about something a little different from what many journalists in America have discussed with him: the...

05.01.2024 8

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Christmas in the Guard: The most wonderful time of the training year

Many Decembers ago, I proudly served in the 834th Engineer Company, based in a small armory in the middle of Davenport, Iowa. December was great...

08.12.2023 2

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Standing proud again: Veterans, thank you for your service

Recently, my daughter’s third grade class was tasked with singing at her school’s Veterans Day assembly. She wanted me to attend, perhaps because...

17.11.2023 7

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After the Army: The four types of military retirees

Back in September, I told you about my friend Army Master Sgt. Mike Preston, who faced the fiercest fight of his military career, the battle against...

03.11.2023 7

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The contract with the military

19.10.2023 2

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The only way to love America's government efficiency

In early August I told you about my Afghan friend Jawad Arash, whom I met during my time in the war in Afghanistan and who, after a long ordeal...

06.10.2023 1

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A final fight with the Army: The Battle of Paperwork Hill

My Army friend, Master Sgt. Mike Preston, having served 22 years, has finally retired. The retirement process took seven months. Some of it was...

22.09.2023 1

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We don’t want to live in an angry veteran of a country

Remember Lt. Dan from the 1994 film Forrest Gump? After Forrest Gump saves him in Vietnam, the lieutenant descends into alcohol and anger, struggling...

08.09.2023 1

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