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Just a Common Soldier by Vaincourt

Just a Common Soldier by Vaincourt

by mylinhshattan | Nov 12, 2020 | On Life, On Literature, On the Military

This post is for  “the ordinary fellow, who in times of war and strife, goes off to serve his country and offers up his life.” It is popular on Veterans Day.     Just a Common Soldier by A. Lawrence Vaincourt He was getting old and paunchy and...
A View from Above: an Army Commander in Afghanistan

A View from Above: an Army Commander in Afghanistan

by mylinhshattan | Nov 8, 2019 | On Life, On the Military, Stories

 Hear Colonel Mintz on PODCAST Anchor.fm Spotify iTunes   *** Please listen to Podcast to hear full unedited and unscripted interview: Colonel Mintz shares the story and reflects on Afghanistan and the broader context of the war today ***     What is...
Women of the Year – No Glamour, All Guts

Women of the Year – No Glamour, All Guts

by mylinhshattan | Nov 11, 2015 | On Life, On the Military

They don’t make Glamour’s list. Its 25th Anniversary  Women of the Year Awards include a fashionista, Hollywood hero, transgender champion, and the president of Planned Parenthood. There’s little glamorous about the path these two women took, no time for navel-gazing,...

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