Intel
Articles on fitness and musings on current events affecting veterans, military, law enforcement, and anyone else that runs towards the sound of the guns.
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Team, Identity & Transition
Posted on April 02 2021
Growing up, I played basketball for a short period of time and in those years, our team was pretty dominant in our division. Of course, if you’ve seen me, it...
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Facing Adversity: When S*%t Happens
Posted on August 26 2019
Pet peeves. We’ve all got them and I suppose the older I get, the more I develop. It won’t be that much longer and I’ll be yelling at kids to...
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It May Be a Dysfunctional Family but It's Ours
Posted on November 22 2018
Thanksgiving is a time for family. Growing up, it meant two or three dinners as we drove across the Midwest to meet with each side. Since joining the military, Thanksgiving...
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The Baffling Thing About Police
Posted on June 11 2018
When I was around 17 years of age, I drove a Camaro T-Top that I'd purchased with my own money. My first car was a Ford Tempo so the Camaro,...
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The Warrior Ethos: After the Smoke Clears
Posted on May 17 2018
“The primitive and often even atavistic aspects of the battlefield test the physical and mental agility of everyone, but most of what it tests is the courage and the spiritual...
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Battle Buddies in a Post-Military Life
Posted on March 25 2018
When I first made the decision to join the Marine Corps, I had some weight to drop and some physical strength to gain. I began to hit the gym and...
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