A Cadet's Journey

As a cadet through various training schools and my own ROTC program, I learned that NCOs never smile unless they're up to something. I ...

I'm going to share some valuable advice I got from my SMI (Senior Military Instructor) before I left for LDAC last summer. He told me no...

Well, it appears my journey as a cadet is finally over, and as I look at my calendar has been over for a little more than a month. On May 1...

Here's a BIG factor that will make or break you at LDAC, but your cadre won't tell you because, well, you'll know why when I tel...

It's official. I am my school's battalion commander as of last Thursday. I suppose this means I'm at the pinnacle of my cadet ...

The title of this post says it all. I found out my branch today and I got what I worked so hard for: Infantry. (It has recently been brough...

This is one of those random philosophical musings that happens at 2 oclock in the morning when you should be sleeping but are too stupid to ...