The New Englander

When I was passing through Bagram Airfield, and I mentioned something particularly witty I had read scrawled on the wall of the Porta-John n...

Earlier this week, a group of well-armed insurgents forced their way into a vacant building which was under construction, and used it as a p...

So, I'm all the way back at the same little Internet terminal place in Kuwait where I last updated the blog. I'm getting ready to he...

I'm not sure if some witty neologist has already come up with a word for this phenomenon, but there oughta be at least a five-yard-and-r...

You may not have known this, but there are three sitting US Senators in Afghanistan...on Annual Training. Senators and Congresspeople vi...

I have to give a hat tip (not in the blogger sense but in the old-fashioned one) to the retired O-6 in the room who warned me things might ...

It's been said many, many times that the toughest job in the military is the one that falls on the spouses and children of deployed sold...