General Stanley McChrystal

McChrystal spent the bulk of his career in special operations, very elite units that carry out highly classified missions. In Iraq, he eventually became the commander of the Joint Special Operations Command, tasked with hunting down and killing insurgents.
My mission in Afghanistan was much less defined. When I got there in 2009, the war was "badly under-resourced."I had to "change the psychology of all the players" — the U.S., its allies and the Afghan people — to convince … See more

In the last few days of the year, I like to reflect on highlights and lessons learned. One of the highlights for me was the opportunity to spend time with General Stanley McChrystal, former JSOC Commander. By any measure, General McChrystal is a great American who served our country at the highest levels, but what made him so impressive to me was his willingness to share what he had learned to build the next generation of leaders. He was authentic, open, and listened careful… See more

When deployment is looming, many spouses start wondering what to expect. The good news is there is a method to the madness, and we can all learn from the experience of the military families who have developed ways to survive and even thrive during deployments. ...

OBAMA DOESNT NO HOW IT FEELS TO BE IN THE WAR. MAKING DESCIONS, HE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE FEELING OF BEING IN THE MILITARY. WE UNDERSTAND AND WE SUPPORT AND SALUTE YOU GENERAL!

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A man who can't even pledge to the flag, should not have the right to tell a 33-year Army Veteran how to do his job.

"The truly great leader overcomes all difficulties, and campaigns and battles are nothing but a long series of difficulties to be overcome. The lack of equipment, the lack of food, the lack of this or that are only excuses; the real leader displays his quality in his triumphs over adversity, however great it may be.”

"What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight -- it's the size of the fight in the dog."