The halls of military history often see the blending of fact and fiction to create military lore that persists throughout the ages. Members of the nation’s youngest military branch have long heard the case plight of the infamous Airman Snuffy. Somewhat analogous to the Marine Corps’ Gomer Pyle... View Post

  Improvise, adapt, and overcome are the standing orders in combat in the absence of general direction.Those who fail to do so often fail both the mission and their fellow men when the enemy throws their plan into disarray. Those who embrace the direction to adapt can often walk away with the na... View Post

  In the early days of the Global War on Terrorism, gallant men descended upon the mountains of Afghanistan to root out the Taliban from their strongholds. Prior to March of 2002, one would have to go back to the infamous Black Hawk Down incident in Somalia to find gallantry worthy of the nation... View Post