The amount of stuff a soldier brings home from war can be limitless. Books, bootleg DVDs, letters, pictures, memories, post traumatic stress...

“Hey man, just so you know, I’m going to set this thing off.” I don’t have a metal plate in my head or shrapnel in my legs, but I carry with...

Green Zone (2010): Shaky cam shakes man Bourne is on the hunt for WMD We too find nothing *** (Previous haiku reviews: Redacted , Home of t...

The Hurt Locker was far from my favorite movie of 2009. Out of the ten nominees for Best Picture, I liked four films more than Kathryn Bige...

or: Hurt Locker updates will continue until Iraq movies improve While The Hurt Locker is still considered to be the heavy favorite to pick ...

If you're not a regular at the Holiday Inn or stopped reading so called news-papers, head on over to USA Today for a piece on veterans ...

My ex girlfriend's best friend and former roommate had an odd, expensive and time consuming hobby. She would collect magazines, dozens o...

In my previous post, I outlined some basic principles needed to successfully navigate the murky waters of education under the GI Bill. The...

For many student veterans across the country, the first semester under the Post 9/11 GI Bill is in the books. Some of the smarter folks opte...

After a long hiatus I was set to post something today, but I caught wind of Blackfive leading a blackout of all milblog posting for today a...