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  • Lorenz on Leadership - The Art of Objective Decision-Making

    Making decisions is something we all do each and every day. Most decisions are made without much thought, almost unconsciously and, in many cases, automatically. Others, however, are decisions that involve time and thought, and can impact more than just ourselves. These are the decisions where the

  • Some things worth remembering

    "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just

  • Forever 16

    What did you do on your 16th birthday? Did you go out with friends, have dinner with just family, or did you keep to yourself and enjoy the day? What about afterwards? What are you doing with your life now? My cousin will never get to look back on the day/night of her 16th birthday. That was the

  • ISR has changed for the better

    It's been almost sixteen years to the day since I drove through the gate at Goodfellow Air Force Base and entered the 315th Training Squadron for the first time. The dust had just settled from the fall of the Berlin Wall and the ending of Operation Desert Storm. Our nation's foremost objective was

  • Year of the NCO

    The senior Army leadership designated 2009 as the Year of the NCO to honor the sacrifices and celebrate the contributions of the NCO Corps, past, and present. The Army's vision of an NCO is that of an innovative, competent professional enlisted leader grounded in heritage, values, and a tradition