The Army is the biggest fraternity in the world. Everywhere you go, you see someone you knew or someone who has a mutual friend. What sucks is when you run into an old buddy in a hospital. Read the full story here.
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January16th
It Only Takes a Minute
Posted in: Blog Stories
When Hollywood haphazardly throws a uniform on some actor that’s totally jacked up, it not only makes him look like a total douchebag, but disrespects the Armed Forces everywhere. It only takes a minute to do a little research and get it right. Read the full story here. -
January16th
It Was Never Easy
Posted in: News
Major Richard Winters, whom I once listed as one of the top 10 greatest military bad asses of the 20th Century, passed away at age 92. Winters is best known for his central role in Band of Brothers where he commanded Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during WWII. Ever humble, Winters asked that the press not be notified until after his funeral so his family could lay him to rest in peace. In a world of tough men, they called him “Sir.” Read the full story here. -
December13th
The Most Terrifying Jump Ever
Posted in: Blog Stories
You would think parachuting from a hot air balloon is easy. The balloon goes up, you jump out, the balloon comes down. But for a guy used to jumping from a high performance aircraft roaring through the sky at 130 miles an hour, it’s a life-altering experience. Read this and you might never look at one the same way. Read the full story here. -
December4th
Leap of Faith
Posted in: Articles
Leaving a comfy corporate job to start your own business is rife with black holes of failure and dubious snake oil salesmen who will bilk you out of your hard earned venture capital in a Hollywood minute. Entrepreneurship is also a grinding 24-7 lifestyle that is not for the feint of heart or those not fully committed and passionate about their product. I wrote this article for Vetrepreneur magazine to provide veterans starting their own business with some much-needed advice. Read the full story here.
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November21st
Dear Beer
Posted in: Blog Stories
Breaking up is hard to do, especially when you’re ending a 25-year long relationship with cereal malt beverage, but beer…you’ve been served. Here’s my humorous look back at a quarter century of drinking. Call me a quitter. Read the full story here. -
November15th
Paperboys and Fireworks
Posted in: Blog Stories
Been out drinking all night and don’t feel like going home? Have two duffel bags full of illegal fireworks and live in a neighborhood with a well-intentioned paperboy? Here’s what I did to keep the shenanigans rolling once. Read the full story here.
News Flash - Crigger was once a Jackass
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October19th
The Usual Suspects
Posted in: Blog Stories
Is a military haircut, a sculpted physique, and tattoos a sure sign of trouble? Are Soldiers guilty by association when trouble starts? Or are we just paranoid? It seems to me that whenever crap hits the fan it lands on the nearest military man. Read the full story here -
October14th
Greatest Military Badasses of All Time
Posted in: Blog Stories, News
Here’s an article I wrote last month for Muscle and Fitness magazine on the baddest guys to ever wear a uniform. Where bad men congregate, these guys are called “Sir.” Read the full story here.