As a member of the US Armed Forces, I’m here to serve my country, obey the officers appointed over me, and support the commander in chief. I signed up to do that duty as a job. I love America, but truth be told, I didn’t join the service from some chest-swelling honor. Honestly, it was … Continue reading »
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DEPLOY UPDATE: Welcome to Deployment
I am now at my deployed location overseas Starting the deployment process is mostly a hairy activity of calling one person, then finding out you have to call three other people, for them to send you long and difficult-to-read documents about how to get to where you’re deploying, then find out you have other people … Continue reading »
Proposal: US Military Structure and Defense
A very simple proposal for the US military and general defense. This is entirely of a personal opinion and in no way reflects my current duties for the service. INITIAL ACTIONS Remove all US military bases on foreign soil — I’m not paying tax money to defend Germany or South Korea. If Europe feels threatened … Continue reading »