Military

What Memorial Day Means to Me

It is not the start of summer or a day to honor all veterans.

May 26 •

Operation Restore Hope Part V

A tale of two operations. Or, the one where I get to have all kinds of fun.

Dec 30, 2024 •

Operation Restore Hope Part IV

The one where I meet interesting people from around the world.

Dec 4, 2024 •

Operation Restore Hope Part III

Somalia is a strange place and my desire to get home.

Nov 20, 2024 •

Operation Restore Hope Part II

The sights, sounds and smells I experienced as a Marine in Somalia, during the early stages of Operation Restore Hope.

Nov 6, 2024 •

Operation Restore Hope Part I

The first in a series examining the role of the United States on the international stage in the 20th century and beyond.

Oct 23, 2024

Israel versus Hezbollah Part III

How Israel might conduct the war and what Iran might do in response

Aug 3, 2024 •

Israel Versus Hezbollah Part II

Why a Israeli war against Hezbollah would be much different than the ongoing war against Hamas.

Jul 27, 2024 •

Israel Versus Hezbollah Part I

How did we get here and what is the chance for a wider Middle Eastern war.

Jul 3, 2024 •

What is Hamas Part XIII

Who and what makes Hamas tick?

Feb 12, 2024 •

What is Hamas Part XII

Operation Swords of Iron Part II

Feb 6, 2024 •

What is Hamas Part XI

Operation Swords of Iron Part I

Jan 29, 2024 •

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