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Merrell – Best damn shoes while hiking!

Merrell Moab Shoes OK, no joke so there I was…caught on the top of this mountain in Nepal when it started pouring rain. The problem with visiting Nepal during monsoon season is obvious… that it rains. Anyways, getting back down the mountain in sh ...

Keen Sandals for tough adventures outdoors

Keen Men’s and Women’s Sandals These rugged sandals are perfect for the outdoors during summer. The open air concept allows your feet to cool when trekking outdoors or just hanging out by the pool. The secure straps and comfortable soles ...

Spotlight: Sharing Headlines From The Frontlines

It’s not uncommon that folks nowadays don’t know much about their great-grandparents. For Chief Warrant Officer Nathan Tierney, it was not until after his wife’s grandfather died that he learned of Grandpa Van Allen’s experiences and accompli ...

How to maximize potential of our Returning Warriors?

Since 2001, 60% of war zone deployed veterans have transitioned from active duty to veteran status, a record rate unseen since World War II.4 The Returning Warrior understands what it means to build a culture of sustainable excellence. Returning Warr ...

List of various military schools and academies

The following is a list of various military schools and academies. Army Army Command and General Staff College Army Management Staff College Army ROTC Army War College U.S. Military Academy West Point,NY Officer Candidate School Navy Naval Postgradua ...

VA Claims Backlog Now a Record Low

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) claims backlog is now 98,535! This is an 84% reduction from its 611,000 peaks a little over two years ago in March 2013. The inventory is also down 59% from its peak of 884,000 in July 2012 to 362,799 today †...

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