Desiree Huitt

About the author

Desiree Huitt is an Army Veteran serving 11 years as a Military Intelligence officer and prior to OCS as a combat medic. She is a graduate from the University of Texas in Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Middle Eastern Studies.

Watch: Could this be a good replacement for the HUMVEE?

The Oshkosh Defense Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle offers a smaller platform from the large MRAP and a more secure and maneuverable vehicle from the traditional Army Humvee. The manufacturer lists these features on their website: OSHKOSH DEFENSE® L-ATV The new Oshkosh Defense® L-ATV is the future of light combat vehicles. The L-ATV combines field-proven technologies, an advanced […]

Move over supermodels, Vogue features women in the military

Instead of usual ultra skinny runway models, Vogue actually featured real women…women currently serving in the military. So much focus has been on the possibility of women serving in Special Operations Forces, it is nice to see images celebrating women in the military in their everyday life. While the article leading into the gallery introduces the images […]

Watch: Live with Big Phil Campion, former British SAS- Mar 02, 2017

Phil Campion, former British SAS, catches up on viewers’ questions. One question in particular, Phil gives his honest opinion of Tony Blair.  He briefly covers the books he has written and focuses on his SAS survival guide. For today’s survival skills, he covers traffic accidents and safety. Check out the video below.

New Secretary of Interior arrives to work on horseback

Keeping with his Montana roots, Secretary Ryan Zinke rode on horseback with the US Park Police to his first day on the job as the Secretary of Interior in Washington D.C. yesterday. Sec. Zinke is the 52nd Secretary of Interior and was sworn in on Wednesday after the Senate approved his nomination 68-31. Secretary Zinke was proud to accept […]

Former Navy SEAL Ryan Zinke sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior

Washington, D.C.– Early on Wednesday, the Senate approved President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Interior, Congressman and former Navy SEAL Ryan Zinke with a final vote of 68-31. After the Senate’s vote, Rep. Zinke announced his formal resignation from Congress. Ryan Zinke was later sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior. Below is a […]

A new way to fight ISIS, drive them insane

Editorial cartoonist, Robert L. Lang illustrates a new and inventive way to fight the Islamic State. Simply broadcast the Academy Awards on large screens and after listening to the self-absorbed celebrities, ISIS will simply surrender just to make the whining stop.

Images of elderly veterans being mistreated at the VA hospital go viral on Facebook

Marine veteran Stephen McMenamin and his wife, Hanna McMenamin posted images of multiple elderly veterans waiting several hours at the Durham VA hospital and their Facebook post has gone viral over the weekend. The elderly veterans featured in the images and video were visibly in pain, either neglectfully waiting hours in their wheelchairs or lying on the ground. After […]

Watch: Live with Big Phil Campion, former British SAS- Feb 24, 2017

After some technical difficulties, Phil Campion (former British SAS) dives right into viewers’ questions. He also interviews David Bethell, a former Royal engineer. They discuss transitioning to civilian life and how poorly the Army assisted with the transition. Also, David mentions the charity he is involved with that helps veterans with PTSD. Check out the […]