The Gift of the Thorn
“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” —2 Corinthians 12:9 God allows us to fall not to shame us, but to strip us…
Exploring the Skies of History: The Arizona CAF Museum
The CAF B-17G Sentimental Journey tours annually from her base at Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona. Photo credit: Airwolfhound / CC BY-SA 2.0. Nestled in the heart of Mesa, Arizona,…
The “Loadout” Bag: High-Quality Range Bag from Elite Survival Systems
The first thing you notice about this bag is that its good looking to the point where people say “whoa” the first time they see it. The low-profile laser-cut molle…
Through the Fire Without Being Burned
“Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame…” —Hebrews 12:2 When the storm rises, don’t…
Girsan MC-28 SA: An Upgraded M&P
Budget pistols usually have a slightly bad sound to them. Every time I hear “budget gun” I cannot help but to picture a gun that is poorly made, is a…
VE Day 80th Anniversary: Commemorating Eight Decades of Victory and Reflection
Field Marshal Keitel signing the ratified surrender terms for the German Army in Berlin, 8 May 1945. U.S. Army photo restored by Adam Cuerden. National Archives and Records Administration. On…
Operation Nimrod: 17 Minutes to Freedom at Princes Gate
The Iranian embassy in London, severely damaged by fire after the Iranian Embassy Siege. The fire was was caused by the G60 Stun Grenades used by the SAS during the…
When the Dust Rises
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” —2 Corinthians 5:7 When the path disappears and the dust blinds you, stand firm. The hand of God still holds you fast,…
5.11 A/TT RANGER MID 2.0 BOOTS – Product Review
Introduction You can check out my Youtube review of the product here. In a market full of tactical footwear options, the 5.11 Ranger 2.0 Midsole boots stand out by delivering…
The Fall of Saigon: 50th Anniversary
A U.S. Marine holding an M16A1 provides security as two Sikorsky CH-53 helicopters land at the Defense Attaché Office compound during Operation Frequent Wind.. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Dick…