One Shot, One Kill

One Shot, One Kill

Football, war, concussions and my suicide note. No, I’m not going yet. But I might someday if I think I’m losing my mind to CTE. And you can’t say that I’m wrong to say so.

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Pale Riders

Pale Riders

Award-winning filmmaker Alex Quade stops by for the oddest Q&A we’ve ever done. We watch her documentary and yap about it! Some of our bravest Special Operators, a monument about their war in Afghanistan and the future of the public memorial today in LoD.

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Operation Corporate

Operation Corporate

Three decades later, the Falklands War revisited. Why today’s newspapers have failed to add context to the crisis and what might be the moral of the story. That and penguin poop-spackled rocks today in LoD.

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NSC on the record!

NSC on the record!

Deputy National Security Adviser Denis McDonough hosts a gaggle of milbloggers at the White House. I’m the one dressed like Eisenhower. Ike, not Mamie.

Live Blogging the Milblog Conference Day II!!!

Live Blogging the Milblog Conference Day II!!!

Carl blogs live and in color (in Brioni!). Cufflinks by Tiffany’s NY.

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The Snake Eaters

The Snake Eaters

Carl Prine is “strange by any measure.” Owen West calls me out! Well, disregard it. The Snake Eaters is a brilliant study in combat heroism by Marine and Army advisors and the bravest of jundis in the gut of Iraq. It’s a helluva book and Owen is here for one helluva interview.

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