Officers are trained to ask simple questions and do little things hard to notice in order to determine whether you’re telling the truth and to gather evidence against you in the event a crime was […]
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Blindsided by the Taliban
In the year since “Blindsided by the Taliban” was published, it is been featured on television and in print the world over and photographed in Times Square, The Bahamas, downtown Kabul and many other corners […]
The Tragedy of Extortion 17
At 2:38 a.m. on August 6, 2011, a U.S. Army Chinook helicopter, call sign Extortion 17, entered the western opening of Afghanistan’s restive Tangi Valley, flying alone. “One minute—one minute,” transmitted Bryan Nichols, the pilot […]
I am Soldier of Fortune: Dancing With the Devils
Robert K. Brown, former Green Beret, after a bizarre military career that succeeded in getting him kicked out of Special Forces not once but twice, and completing the Command and General Staff College without a […]
Why wearing uniforms to a high school graduation is a boot move
It happens almost every single year and it’s always a giant fuss. A new recruit who is barely out of boot camp will wear their branch’s dress uniform as they walk down the aisle at […]