When Black Coffee Response began in the winter of 2016, the mission wasn’t a far cry from where we are today. We wanted to create an outlet for ourselves to recognize veterans doing well in a time when more often than not, veterans represented in the media are not a shining example of what... Continue Reading →
[CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON ITUNES] [CLICK HERE TO LISTEN ON ANCHOR] In our first episode we welcome Johnny “Grifter” Peddicord on the show and discuss transition, growth and the counter productive culture many post 9/11 veterans tend to cling to. Johnny is a former Recon Marine/Private Military Contractor and is a current Pre-Law student... Continue Reading →
There are a few pretty simple rules that comes with the holiday season. Try to start your shopping early, never mention your Aunt Janice's 7th divorce to her newest boyfriend and always pretend to like the gifts you receive from family members who aren't really interested in what interests you. Unfortunately, this almost always occurs... Continue Reading →
We've teamed up with our friends at Civil Savage to take on Run Ranger Run. This is a team event that takes place over the month of February and we will be collectively covering 565 miles. All proceeds raised go directly to Gallant Few's programs targeted to assist veterans successfully transition out of the military... Continue Reading →
Without lacking notoriety, versatility or ferocity, the Canadian Armed Forces are a considerably smaller fighting force in comparison their coalition partners in the United States. Because of this, sometimes their veteran neighbors south of the border receive more attention in the entrepreneurial efforts, as U.S. veterans pioneer different areas of business while serving and after... Continue Reading →
Generally, people come into one another’s lives in some sort of calculated fashion, rarely is it by chance. Most of us don't realize the significance of their presence until some kind of mutual hardship or simple personal endeavor is had. It's difficult for me to relate to most people of my age because I have walked an unbeaten path, been lost, and found... Continue Reading →
Dale King started off as a Military Intelligence Officer attached to the 10th Special Forces Group, with a military lineage embedded in his DNA. After his time in service to his country he returned to his hometown of Portsmouth, in southern Ohio to begin his pursuit of local service. Which he argues creates more of... Continue Reading →
They say everything is bigger in Texas, so when you think of the lonestar state, size should certainly come to mind. Big trucks, ten gallon hats, wide open lands, football, and BBQ. Steven Rossler stays true to his Texas roots and has zeroed in on passion - BBQ’ing for the folks of Killeen, Texas. Currently,... Continue Reading →
If you close your eyes and imagine a workshop occupied by a Ranger and two Marines it would probably look a lot like the place that Cameron, Connor and Jeremy design and forge their custom blades. There are several polyester flags on the wall, which reflect the different paths of military service of each employee,... Continue Reading →
