Having an interest in history, I've been doing a good bit of reading on financial systems dating back to the Old Testament times (7th century BC) as well as more modern societies prior to fiat currencies (fiats are currencies declared by a Government to be valued at a certain … [Read more...]
Today’s post celebrates our nation’s independence by reflecting upon the words of past and present American leaders. Some of the quotes included are amusing, some are sobering, and some are inspirational, but they are all part of the American spirit that has helped form our … [Read more...]
This 4th of July I chose to remember the Veterans of past conflicts. The marker is from the grave of Cpl William A Smith, a World War One Veteran who served with the 2nd Brigade of the 26th Infantry Regiment during the Battle of the Soissons. On July 19th 1918 one day into the … [Read more...]
HAPPY 4th of JULY!!! Everyone be safe out there and remember why we celebrate this special day. https://youtu.be/STj0XF_3ve4 You can help support the production of future videos and get some exclusive INSTRUCTIONAL and behind the scenes content by becoming a Patron here -- … [Read more...]
U.S. Marine and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force scout snipers take you behind the rifle during exercise Forest Light at Somagahara, Japan, March 10, 2017. Forest Light is one of various bi-lateral training opportunities conducted by JGSDF and deployed U.S. Marine forces to … [Read more...]
One of the things I always enjoyed the most was jumping bundles. Being the extreme adrenaline junkie that I am...falling to my death at terminal speed wasn't nearly enough. Ask any operator about this and you will see even amongst real men this draws the line between the men … [Read more...]
