SEMPER FI

Written by Victor Mercado I spent 10 years in United States Marine Corps. As a young kid I always wanted to serve, travel and defend this great country and of course wear those dress blues. I wanted to be “different “ than my buddies I grew up with. I had a deep understanding and respect… Continue reading SEMPER FI

THE LAND OF THE FREE, BECAUSE OF THE BRAVE

Written by Nic Raduenz I enlisted shortly after 9/11 at age seventeen, and three days after my nineteenth birthday I deployed to Iraq for the first time.  Serving as a Combat Engineer I spent four of the next five years on deployment.  While in Iraq I conducted route clearance missions, searching for improvised explosive devises. … Continue reading THE LAND OF THE FREE, BECAUSE OF THE BRAVE