U.S. Navy Orders Two SEAL Support Helicopter Squadrons to Stand Down

U.S. Navy Orders Two SEAL Support Helicopter Squadrons to Stand Down

In a repeat of history, the US Navy is poised to re-learn hard lessons from the past. The Department of the Navy has recently ordered the only two naval helicopter squadrons dedicated to Special Warfare support, HSC-84 and HSC-85, to prepare for decommissioning by the end of FY-15 (September 30, 2015). The ‘Red Wolves’ of […]

My 9/11 Story: A Future We Couldn’t Fully Contemplate

My 9/11 story is a little different than many. For me, it wasn’t a morning story. I was based in Germany at the time; the first plane’s impact didn’t even occur until mid-afternoon, and it was nearly dinner time before the full enormity was evident. I was far away from family, sharing the events unfolding […]