May 12, 2016 - Perhaps more than any other profession, the Armed Forces require body armor of the highest level and versatility. This is true to such an extent that, apart from perhaps the Police, the Military has been the driving force behind the growth of the body armor industry. Servicemen and women require protection against extremely dangerous threats, but also … [Read more...]
Women in Combat – 4 Common Myths Debunked
May 10, 2016, by Rachelle Scott - Generally, women are considered as misfits for tasks which involve physical diligence. A common perception is that they will get drained easily. They are unable to lift weight, push or pull heavy objects or stand for so long. They cannot fight back, can`t be a good warrior, guard or fighter. But in actual these are just gender … [Read more...]
Why Military History Should be Taught at Every School in America
May 4, 2016 by Anica Oaks - After fifteen years of continuous warfare, a certain level of war-weariness has crept into the American psyche. Some question the value of the military beyond its obvious role of defense. Some can only see the negatives, and raise issues of violence and injustice. While the merits of these arguments are debatable, any attempt to deprive students … [Read more...]
Big Data, Security, and the Military
May 2, 2016, by David McCauley - The intelligence community deals in data. They collect, analyze, and disseminate information of every type. This includes human intelligence, images, sounds, signals, and everything else you can think of. They collect it on-site, they ‘borrow’ it from other agencies, and even use the world wide web. In fact, ‘web’ is one word to describe the … [Read more...]
Managing Family Finances After Military Discharge
April 26, 2016, by Rachelle Wilber - Transitioning from military living to civilian life can be a daunting task for some military personnel who are leaving the military to return to living life as a civilian. One of the key areas that many discharged veterans deal with is the inability to effectively manage their finances. For most military personnel, they have enjoyed a … [Read more...]



