Saturday, March 17, 2018

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

CCI Adds to Mini-Mag Product Line with Segmented Hollow Point

LEWISTON, Idaho – March 13, 2018 – CCI Ammunition is pleased to announce an addition to its popular Mini-Mag rimfire product line. New Mini-Mag Segmented Hollow Point combines all of what made the original a favorite with a bullet engineered to split into three equal-size parts on impact, creating three distinct wound channels that quickly […]

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

Corps Strength – Facing the Lion

The recent horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida made me recall something I learned from an international student of mine. Several years I ago in Sierra Leone, Africa training a large group of their senior NCOĆ¢€™s that were getting ready for a UN deployment to Sudan, as part of the ongoing peacekeeping mission there. These […]

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.

Gunfighter Moment – Aaron Barruga

Now More Than Ever, Standards And Leadership Matter The TalibanĆ¢€™s ambush kicked off with the standard barrage of RPGs and machine gun fire. After completing their Ć¢€Å“mad minuteĆ¢€ of initiation fires, the surprise attack lulled and we maneuvered out of the kill zone to coordinate our response. Unlike previous ambushes, the Taliban either through overconfidence […]

Cloud Companion

An Air Force pararescueman conducts a high-altitude, high-opening free fall jump working during training at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 4, 2018. The airman is assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. Air Force courtesy photo

Pentagon Walk

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono at the Pentagon, March 16, 2018. DoD photo by Tech Sgt. Vernon Young Jr.