How I Joined the Ukrainian Military

I went to Ukraine thinking I could choose how to help, only to find that on the morning the war began everything I knew—plans, love, even my sense of who I was—was smashed by artillery, paperwork, and the chaotic, makeshift mercy of volunteers who’d been thrown together to survive.

Col. (Ret) Nate Slate: A Military Homecoming

Homecoming is the quiet recognition that we were never apart, that in the trials and the light alike we move within the same divine pulse binding my family, my service, and the turning of the galaxies.

Ukraine May Not Win, But It Will Not Lose

Victory isn’t flags on rooftops or borders redrawn—it’s the stubborn act of existing, of speaking your mother tongue in defiance, while the sky falls and the world debates your worth.

Happy Birthday Delta Force!

Delta Force was born from the relentless grit of Colonel Charlie Beckwith, who refused to let the Pentagon’s red tape stand in the way of building America’s ultimate counter-terrorism unit.