House in a Box
Six boxes actually, big wooden ones on the back of a German truck headed for the port of Bremerhaven.The appointment slip from the transportation office indicated that we should be ready for the movers...
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Farewell Tour
So after arriving back in Germany following our whirwind tour of the US, I find myself once agina counting days until I leave a country. I began the process of clearing the military installations as...
View ArticleBetter Armor Vs. Better Bombs
I've been maintaining an ongoing skirmish of words with with a small segment of the population of Glenwood Springs, CO and the encompassing Roaring Fork Valley through the editorial pages of the local...
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Move In Day
August 25th marked the official beginning of the new school year for the Red Storm Battalion with the Freshman Move In Day. With 5,000 new students, this is the largest Freshman class St. John's has...
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Let the Games Begin
Thursday, August 30th ushered in the new era of Leadership Labs in the Red Storm Battalion here at St. John's. 12 new cadets were contracted and sworn in each receiving their Corps of Cadets Coin...
View ArticleMoving the Thunder
I have a hand towel in my office emblazoned with a Denver Bronco logo that boldly declares "I Helped Move the Thunder". The Denver Broncos played at the old Mile High Stadium through the first 40...
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The Leadership Labs Continue
Getting ready for the Fall FTX, the Freshmen and Sophomore cadets learn the basics of rappelling during the September 13th leadership lab.View the complete photo album from the link on the left.
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Reminders of Another Life
Flipping through the Sunday paper this morning, I suddenly confronted by a ghost from the past. In an article in Newsday titled "No 'Ordinary Life' in Iraq" was this picture. Tyler was one of my...
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Fall Field Training Exercise
"Are you an assassin?""I'm a soldier.""You're neither. You're an errand boy sent by a grocer to collect a bill."-Apologies to Marlon Brando and Martin SheenOkay, so it wasn't quite Apocalypse Now and...
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Previous Letter to the Editor
Letters to the EditorGlenwood Springs, CO ColoradoMay 24, 2007\>"; var myString = new String(window.location); var myArray = myString.split('/'); var Loc = myArray[6]; var quote = /[\d]*/g; if...
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