2-SECOND BURSTS
SHORT THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP, DECISION-MAKING, FLIGHT, AND OTHER TOPICS OF THE DAY
ARTICLES
Why Iran Matters—Part 2: Killing Hostile Intent
Part 2: Iran's persistent threat to all that don't agree with their brand if Islam are not going away. Here are a few reasons why we should help them go away. ...more
Politics & Patriotism ,Leadership & Excellence &Defense
March 28, 2026•5 min read
Beyond the Plan
"No plan survives contact with the enemy." --Prussian Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke Commander's Intent is the key element of pre-mission planning. ...more
Leadership & Excellence ,Vision
July 16, 2025•2 min read
The Confident Leader--My education
Leadership and confidence is a team sport. My started at the feet of my parents. ...more
Leadership & Excellence
June 03, 2025•6 min read
The CAS Mindset--Find a Way to Win
Know the enemy, know your role, don't miss ...more
Leadership & Excellence ,Airpower & DoD &Defense
May 12, 2025•3 min read
The Gold in the Golden Rule
The Golden Rule ignores numbers and statistics and instead focuses on the value of each individual and their desires ...more
True Leadership ,Leadership & Excellence &Airpower & DoD
April 25, 2025•3 min read
Commander's Intent
This post describes the value of a vision, of a commander's intent to sync a team and develop a unified effort ...more
Leadership & Excellence ,Airpower & DoD &Vision
April 19, 2025•2 min read
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