Douche of the Week: Lil Wayne
By Jack Mandaville I want to make a few of my...
Another day, another scandal, as the headline states. A lot will be written about the NSA spying story in the next couple weeks, but I felt it necessary to...
“It is well that War is so terrible, lest we should grow too fond of it.” -Robert E. Lee By Mad Medic 69 years ago, in the late hours of June...
Editor’s note: This piece was written several weeks ago, so it is not in direct response to “Why Afghanistan Might Be Marines’ Last Fight,” which was linked by Ranger Up’s Facebook...
By Mr. Twisted “Bunch of slack-jawed faggots around here.” That classic line from the movie Predator stands out for many guys as being the quintessential Jesse Ventura—an actual Vet who made...
The decision to enlist in the military can be one of the most daunting experiences in one’s life. In the who, what, where, and why of the enlistment issue, the most...
By Mr. Twisted The Internal Revenue Service is blatantly playing partisan politics and creating ethical violations far worse than what President Nixon resigned over; the White House is claiming “deaf, dumb,...
By Gunship Load So few know of what we do. So few understand what we do. So few are willing to accept that we ARE a necessity. So few appreciate...
The long holiday weekend starts tonight after final formation and there will undoubtedly be a safety briefing prior to dismissal. I have had the pleasure of hearing some dandy safety briefings...
By Mad Medic Almost every enlisted Joe can’t wait to get out and go to that magical land called “college” where they can get a degree and make the big...
By Kelly Crigger “Know why I’m wearing these duds?” I didn’t look at him hoping he’d go away. No such luck. “It’s Disco Night at that bar in Westport. Come...
By Mad Medic It seems almost comical. Perhaps there were a bunch of generals sitting around trying to fluff their OER so they could get another star, maybe it was...
By Ghengis Ron Did the US do enough to protect its people during the attack on the American diplomatic facility in Benghazi? Greg Hicks, the Deputy Chief of Mission at...
By RU Special Guest Mike Kiley The mainstream media is reporting how State Department and CIA career officials are lawyering up as they prepare to provide information to Congress about...
By Mr. Twisted and SGT Awesome The topic of faith is, without question, one of the most difficult subjects to write on and maintain any sense of objectivity. Nobody approaches...
By Kevin Flike There were many times in Afghanistan that I thought I could die, but there were only two times that I thought I was going to die for...
By Jack Mandaville “When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.” -George Washington There is an unquestionable chasm between the images presented by the American military...