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Today I signed my DD-214. Start terminal leave this Monday (26 May). I will miss many things about the Army, but I'm excited to begin t...

I was recently featured in an American Forces Network (AFN) commercial. Please see below, and share. :) Behind the scenes photos. (Cour...

The purpose of this post is to help prepare interested Soldiers/Officers to take that first step toward becoming a Civil Affairs Specialist/...

In the USA, Veterans Day annually falls on November 11. (November 12 is typically the observed date.) This day is the anniversary of the si...

So I recently received my report date for Airborne School. (March 2013.) It will be in lieu of my PCS (move) back to Fort Bragg, NC for the ...

  Take a moment today to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.  

I want to thank my wonderful followers, friends and family for supporting me as I tackle this book publishing adventure. Marketing is a lot ...

Just found out that I will be one of the stars in an Army "What Right Looks Like" commercial. The project is headed by LTG Hert...

Just a quick note to update you on what is going on. My report date for the Civil Affairs Q-course is in April 2013. (I had originally plann...

My wife and I just found out that we will be having a baby boy! It was awesome to be able to see the ultrasound, and to hear the heartbeat. ...

I made it! I just passed the rigorous 10-day Civil Affairs selection course! I am not allowed to give out any details, so please don't ...

A bit of Army humor.

I just received my official travel orders to attend the Civil Affairs Selection Course for May. According to the itinerary, this will be a ...

People often ask me what it's like to be an author in the military. I simply reply: "It's not easy, but writing is my pas...