We are so connected. We are so connected to each other that we are disconnected from each other. We have social networks, texting, phones, blogs, emails, television, internet channels and still we are disconnected. Now we are looking to find ways to connect more. The reason is that normal person to person communication […]
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In support of our Warfighter Creed
Perception “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.” – Albert Einstein Google “Contractors Creed” and this is what you get from http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?57037-Contractors-Creed THE CONTRACTORS CREED I am a contractor. I look out for myself, the operators to my left and right, and no one else. I will always take advantage of the fact […]
Dispatches from the Front: 19 August 2012
Today ends Ramadan. Previously, I experienced this month long Islamic holiday during the two years deployed in Saudi Arabia. Back then, it was more of an annoyance than an igniter to increase our threat readiness level. Not only do we have the Taliban to worry about, recently, there is an increase of Green (Afghan soldiers […]
For Those Who Serve (Forgotten Troops)
In my office I have a plaque that Kenny Williams gave me when I decided to leave Joint Forces and move on to work with DISA. I see this almost every day, sometimes I am facing it for hours. What does it mean? What does it mean to you? What does it mean? As […]