When I joined the US Navy, I didn’t know much about military life. But I did know this: I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself. That calling led me to serve as a “Green Side” corpsman for 11 years — a Navy medic embedded with Marine units. I was proud to...
Almost 250 years ago, a small group of Americans embarked on a road that transformed the world. In 1776, just 56 people gathered in Philadelphia to make the radical declaration that all men are created equal and that they are endowed by their Creator with unalienable...
Throughout my career — as a U.S. Army Special Forces officer and a senior diplomat serving in places like Kosovo, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan — I often encountered the same problem. Our troops and diplomats were asked to accomplish missions vital to America’s...
In February, I emailed about Spirit of America’s plans for 2025. To provide you a mid-year update, I sat down with my teammates Windle Jarvis and Brittany Brown. We talked about our projects, how we’re responding to conflict in the Middle East, and how Spirit of...
As the world continues to face increasing global challenges, understanding and harnessing the power of the American people in support of US national security is crucial. Through its newly commissioned survey and research, How Americans View America’s Role in the...
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I’d like to update you on Spirit of America’s plans for 2025. I recently sat down with my teammate Windle Jarvis to talk about our priorities, our impact, and reasons for optimism. I hope you’ll watch the video below.We talk about the growing challenges to America’s...
