Welcome to another article covering my time as AFROTC Detachment 175 Cadre at the University of Hawai’i Manoa. The FTX was a crowning achievement, and considering the events of the past week or so, I think it is very timely. Perhaps now the cadets understand why we pushed “playing Army” so hard. If you enjoyContinueContinue reading “The Det: FTX”
Category Archives: Memoir
A Decade in the Rearview//First Deployment Retrospective
Welcome to another installment at Norseman Creative! I hope you enjoy this look back on an extremely formative experience I had, my first deployment in 2016. Check out the shop for merch, as the low-effort meme campaign on the Norseman Creative Instagram page will continue until the last copies of all my books are shippedContinueContinue reading “A Decade in the Rearview//First Deployment Retrospective”
The Det – Incentive Flight
I’ve only been out of the Air Force for four months and I am already reminiscing?! Buy my books from the shop to ease my transition and fatten my wallet. The first two years of my tenure at Detachment 175, our Operations Officer, Major Alleman, put together opportunities for our cadets to ride in theContinueContinue reading “The Det – Incentive Flight”
Retrograde: A Retrospective
I felt like I had to write this article because the subject matter was gnawing at me for about a week. So, I interrupt your regularly scheduled programming to bring you a semi-coherent article. Over the past week or so, my carefully curated social media algorithm has been awash with posts remembering the catastrophic AfghanistanContinueContinue reading “Retrograde: A Retrospective”
Off I Go
After more than fifteen years, yesterday I took off my uniform for the last time. I joined the Air Force through the Air Force Academy in June of 2010, commissioned in May of 2014, and spent the last decade in service to my country. Over the past several years, a few factors have converged toContinueContinue reading “Off I Go”