Retiring from the military and looking for a job can be humbling. After a highly successful career where I excelled at nearly every junction of military service, I suddenly was looking for a new place to go every day. When you have spent your entire adult life contributing to the mission of the US military, ...
Almost 31 years ago to this very day, I became painfully aware of a new type of torturous footwear, the Military Boot. At Lackland Air Force Base located outside of San Antonio, Texas as my newly shaved head glistened among hundreds of others, a pair of size 9 Military boots were dropped into my duffel ...
If you are in the Army or any other branch of the military, you should know the importance of your appearance. You will eventually have an in-ranks inspection, and you will be judged by how well your uniform looks and by the quality of the shine on your boots. I was in the Army National ...
First, it’s important to know there are no shortcuts to a properly shined pair of combat boots. Although products do exist to give you a quick shine, in the long run they’re worthless and even damaging to your boots. Yes, you with the parade gloss – throw it out and learn how to do the ...
