Category Archives: Leadership

11 Frustrating Things I Learned about Army Leadership

By | August 27, 2024

[August 27, 2024]  Ten years ago, shortly after I retired from the U.S. Army, I wrote down a few frustrating things about Army Leadership.  What I’ve witnessed lately shows that these are more prevalent today than when I retired.  Here is that list. “Toxic” Leaders Do Exist. These leaders have a corrosive effect on any organization and are… Read More »

Trump Will Demand Resignations over Afghanistan

By | August 23, 2024

[August 23, 2024]  This is what Americans need to hear!  In a rally at Asheboro, NC, two days ago, former President Donald Trump pledged that he would demand the resignations of top military officials behind the inglorious Afghanistan retreat. It is hard to find a clearer case for their resignations.  Unfortunately, many of these senior leaders will be… Read More »

Ukraine Troops in Russia

By | August 16, 2024

[August 16, 2024]   Ukraine has taken the fight to the Russian motherland and crossed President Putin’s “red line.”  With Ukraine troops now in Russia, the leaders of the West are beginning to realize there are no serious retaliatory efforts by Russia, at least to this point, almost two weeks later. The move by Ukraine is certainly a masterful… Read More »

European Commission Goose-Steppers

By | August 14, 2024

[August 14, 2024]   While I apologize upfront about the hyperbole “goose-steppers,” I originally erased the title.  I restored it because few other words describe the heavy hand of the European Commission goose-steppers against free speech.  We are fortunate in America that we have the 1st Amendment to the Constitution that guarantees free speech.1 Recently, Elon Musk did a… Read More »