Jordan served 10 years in the USMC as Infantryman and Scout Sniper. He deployed to Ramadi & Karmah, Iraq in 2007 with 2nd Battalion 5th Marines and Sangin, Afg. in 2010 with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines. He witnessed some of the worst fighting a single battalion had seen since Vietnam. After getting out in 2011,…
By Paul Conway Founder Paul J. Conway’s firefighting heritage runs deep through 3 generations. His father, the late Charles B. Conway, served 34 years with the New Berlin, WI Fire Department (21 of them as Fire Chief). Following his father’s footsteps, Paul extended the family legacy from New Berlin to the Milwaukee, WI Fire Department,…
Paul Baxendale “The Greatest Challenge: Navigating Relationships After Military Service-From Warrior to Civilian” Welcome to a profound conversation with Paul Baxendale, a sequel guest with a rich background in bodybuilding, personal training, and academia. Paul is an expert in bodybuilding- a former training partner of 6 x Mr Olympia Dorian Yates, Personal training, and an…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
Aztec warriors. Six differing levels of military achievement are depicted in Codex Mendoza, Unknown author c 1542– Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies.,. The Aztec Empire, one of the most powerful civilizations of Mesoamerica, was built on a foundation of military dominance, strategic alliances, and sophisticated governance. While their military strength was undeniable, their ability…
Members of Charlie Company, 5th Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne); Bravo Company, 92d Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne); Bravo Company, 6th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne); 193rd Special Operations Medical Group; 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company; 4th Civil Affairs Group; and the 4th Marine Corps Advisor Company Alpha, participated with allies and partners from multiple…
This interview is from 2020. We talk about his book Black April, and discuss a little bit of Swords Drawn George J . Veith, a former Army captain, is the author of “Code-Name Bright Light: The Untold Story of U.S. POW Rescue Efforts During the Vietnam War” (1997), “Leave No Man Behind: Bill Bell and…
“While we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.” —Romans 5:6 The world’s promises are a dream that never delivers. Only Christ can break the spell and call us back to life. —D. + + + The world has spent too long staring at its own reflection, trying to patch…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
“The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.” — Psalm 145:18 The enemy trembles when sinners cry for mercy, because in that very breath, grace rushes in—and he will do anything to pull you away before it arrives. —D. + + + The evil one…