Snooki is preggers! Oh my gosh, this is the most important thing going on in the world right now that needs to be featured in every single news outlet! Every single human being with any sort of … [Read more...]
Thanks, Mr. Mom!
Lately, I have been feeling really guilty about being in the Army National Guard. Not because I do not love the service to my country or not even close to feeling that I am not working hard enough … [Read more...]
Back to School
Hi all! I know I've been a bit of an absentee blogger. Sorry about that. It’s mostly due to my embarking on a graduate degree. I’m going back to school for my Masters of Public Policy at the … [Read more...]
Lifting the Ban on Women in Combat…Carefully
Department of Defense officials announced on Thursday that they would be making two key adjustments to open up more than 14,000 assignments to women that had previously been unavailable. The … [Read more...]
Starting New… Uh-Oh!
Things could not be better at the moment. I have just been promoted into a wonderful position within the Corrections Division of the county I work for and I am extremely excited about it. But for a … [Read more...]
Blowing The Budget
The B Word. It's something we all hate to hear, especially as service members. Budgets, and the resulting balancing of said evil, are something most of us try to avoid messing around with at all … [Read more...]
Not So Commanding Anymore
There are times when I wonder what a superior officer may be thinking. Either they have some of their facts wrong or they are just doing what could be considered status quo, so as not to ruin the … [Read more...]
Negotiating Peace in the Gender Wars
Soon the debate over women in combat will hit a full boil. In case you hadn’t heard there is a report, requested by Congress and drafted by the Military Leadership Diversity Commission, which will … [Read more...]
The Waiting Game
In the Coast Guard, we do things a lot differently. I wouldn't say that we do things better, per say, just... Differently. As far as I understand, and please correct me if I'm wrong, the other … [Read more...]
The newest curse word – BUDGET
I keep hearing people throw around the B word. BUDGET. I used to do this thing called budget. But we broke up. And now we can’t even be friends. You see, Perform to Serve, Enlisted Review … [Read more...]
