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"Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look" -Marcus Aurelius
I was a young Specialist standing guard in a small platoon outpost in Al-Karmah, Iraq in 2007 when time stopped. Dust particles froze mid-drift through the air.....
Three Principles of Performance that Breed Success for Junior Officers: Figure Stuff Out (FSO): see the problem, understand the problem, and identify a solution; Make …
The US Army is a bureaucracy. And to most bureaucracies, “success” means cohesively rowing in unison – controlling variables at the individual level to create strategic cadence at scale.....
How many formal counselings have you received during your military career? Can you count them on one hand? Two hands?
On many levels, the Army and Google are very different organizations.....
Wisdom can come from the most unexpected places — like a bar.
Many leaders in the Army would like to be innovative, but the task can seem so daunting that it is difficult to determine where to start......
I knew Alaska would be extremely cold, but I just could not grasp how anyone could possibly train in this environment......
Take care of your Soldiers. From the first push-up of basic training to the first operations order brief of Officer Candidate School, to my incoming interview with my battalion commander, …
Last week, the Army released the results of the 2021 Major Promotion Selection Board (PSB)......
One thing that you will learn quickly (if you haven't already) is that the path to navigate the ranks from Second Lieutenant to Captain can vary greatly.......
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