December 29, 2012

Guns and Freedom

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“Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself.  They are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth.”  ~ George Washington "L...
December 22, 2012

Is This Me? - Taken from OneWarriorWon.org

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IS THIS ME Taken from www.OneWarriorWon.org by Richard Brewer.  You’re different since returning home?  Can’t sleep?  Have night...
December 12, 2012

The Most Severely Wounded Airman in History: Triple Amputee, Brian Kolfage, Jr.

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The Most Severely Wounded Airman in History:  Triple Amputee, Brian Kolfage, Jr. Interview by Jeffrey Denning To read amazing interv...
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November 29, 2012

Emergency Heat

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Guest post by Sam Schwegler My name is Sam, and it’s become my passion to build my life and home around the idea of self-reliance. W...
November 18, 2012

God and the Soldier -- a JFK speech

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President John F. Kennedy quoted a poem in remarks to members of the First Armored Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia, November 26, 1962. The...
November 8, 2012

PTSD - one veteran's insight

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PTSD 29 October 2012, 8:31 am Originally posted on http://madogre.com/?p=3684#comment-65515 Too many people out there are ignorantl...
November 5, 2012

November 5th

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Five years ago today I lost my very good friend and close teammate, Johnny Linde. He was on his second tour in Iraq. All the soldiers in the...
November 1, 2012

Wounded Warrior Project (WWP)

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One of the original founders of the WWP and I spoke just moments ago. (Thanks Bruce!) The WWP is an incredible organization that has hel...
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Parents of deceased Tier I Navy Seal speak out

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Billy and Karen Vaughn lost their son, Aaron, a SEAL on the most elite unit (DevGru, a.k.a. SEAL Team 6), on August 6, 2011. Their websi...
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Officer Involved Shooting (OIS)

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There was a police officer involved shooting today. It was not too far from my home. I was actually headed to the police department to ta...
October 25, 2012

SWAT -- not Sit, Wait, and Talk

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Here's an old article I wrote and originally posted it on SWATdigest.com. I found it re-posted on a couple of sites, including PoliceOne...
October 20, 2012

The PTSD Brain -- "Check out the Size of that Amygdala"

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Years ago (in 2002 or 2003 to be more precise), I read a study about Neuropeptide Y (a.k.a. NPY) and tests done in soldiers going through ...
October 19, 2012

PTSD not a mental illness?

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Recently I've had conversations with an incredible Veteran and Marine, Richard Brewer, who started  http://www.jarheadpinhead.org  and  ...
October 18, 2012

Ernest Hemingway on War

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Ernest Hemingway was a wounded WWI Veteran. War served as the backdrop for many of his literary masterpieces. In a writing debate on hunti...