For some people in life, pieces of the puzzle just come together very easily, but for me it was always a bit of a battle. Some people go about their lives accomplishing what they set out for without much of a struggle, maybe because they know the right people, have quite a bit of luck, […]
The Rwanda Project
Well I have returned from the greatest experience I have ever had in my life. Three weeks ago I set off with 20 other students from Long Island University, to travel to Rwanda in Africa. Rwanda was to give us the experience to learn about the 1994 genocide, meet students of the Kigali Mental Health […]
My Deployment to Africa
Thinking of the word deployment, one might think I will soon be on a mission with the United States military tracking down terrorists. Though I will be on a mission when I travel to Africa (my destination), it will not be a mission that will find me back in uniform, armed and along side my […]
Africa
One of the greatest moments I had while serving in the military, was when I would get deployed to different places. Living in Alaska, training in Texas and Las Vegas were great experiences, but being overseas before war time was even a more memorable moment when I took a tour of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. One […]