I’ve only done one give­away on this site since I launched it, and I figure it’s high time to do another one. Some of you may recall that I posted a pic­ture of a small por­tion of my US Coast … Con­tinue reading →

Yet another chal­lenge coin exchange! Stan­dard pre­amble: I exchange chal­lenge coins with mem­bers of the mil­i­tary, law-enforcement or other orga­ni­za­tions that use chal­lenge coins. The SHADOW OPSseries cen­ters around a fic­tional mil­i­tary unit called the SOC, and I have had chal­lenge coins cre­ated for this unit. This … Con­tinue reading →

Another chal­lenge coin exchange! Stan­dard pre­amble: I exchange chal­lenge coins with mem­bers of the mil­i­tary, law-enforcement or other orga­ni­za­tions that use chal­lenge coins. The SHADOW OPS series cen­ters around a fic­tional mil­i­tary unit called the SOC, and I have had … Con­tinue reading →

Hey all, I fig­ured I’d bow out for an entry and give the floor to my friend and col­league Jon Sprunk. I’ve known Jon for years. We’re both rep­re­sented by the same agent and see one another from time to time … Con­tinue reading →

My pro­fes­sion some­times involves the use-of-force. This means that the gov­ern­ment of my country has entrusted me with training, weapons and authority to use force to accom­plish cer­tain very lim­ited goals/tasks. There is, of course, a con­tinuum of force, but … Con­tinue reading →