In the din of battle, it’s not only the commander who gives orders, because he isn’t always the one who sees the enemy. When a Rifleman sees them, he is duty bound to call out their location using the above acronym. He is to be Clear, loud, deliver it like an order and pause between each piece of information (GRIT – Group, Range, Indication, Target) to ensure it can be understood and acted upon. Nothing new there…
Tag Archives: In God we Trust
Greater Love Has No One, Except a Friend…
Where can we find peace for our inner struggles?
Friends, peace IS possible; even while wars continue to rage, even while fighting in one yourself – battles come in many forms – because, we can obtain peace on the inside…
Bastion
A bastion is a place of relative safety, a defensible, protected forward position (PB/FOB) in a theatre of war. It’s the place you return to after a patrol for a replen of food, water and rest…
Spiritual Kevlar
Do not be afraid of the terrors of the night, nor the arrow that flies in the day. Do not dread the disease that stalks in darkness, nor the disaster that strikes at midday…
Point Man
Being point man in enemy territory is not a job-role for the feint-hearted. Despite good intel, you will never really know what’s up ahead…
