Tag: military success
Trade School vs. College vs. The Military
This article brings me back many years to when I was in high school. I graduated high school in 1999 and went directly into the military. I am still in the Marines Corps, and now my son is in high school. The roles of these different education opportunities have changed considerably. Before, a college education…
Active Service, Passive Income
I think most of us joined the military for action and adventure. We heard that we could travel to all sorts of remote countries and exciting locales. And, after 22 years, I can say that I have traveled to my hearts’ content. But, how many of us joined for the chance to be a Passive…
Military Success 104: Family Fitness
Thus far, we have covered many diverse topics throughout the military success series; physical fitness in 101, mental fitness in 102, and educational fitness in 103. Now, I want to talk about something we rarely discuss before joining the military, family fitness. That’s right; family is one of the most important aspects of having a…
Military Success 103: Educational Fitness
The military is perhaps the best place to become an educated young person in America. Not only are there too many educational opportunities to list here, but most of the things I list will be free. Moreover, some of the classes you will travel to will make you money. How cool is that? First things…
Military Success 102: Mental Fitness
Read My Books for Free: Free Kindle Books Schedule In Military Success 101, we learned how vital it was to stay in top physical shape for a long, successful career. Equally important, if not more so, is to stay in top mental shape. Keeping your mind in the game will take training because there will…
Military Success 101: Physical Fitness
Introduction. The military has been good to me, and it might be a great starting point for you as well. I started my military career, and I went over 20 years- it was my wealth generator. However, the military is not for everyone as there are plenty of reasons that can make it difficult. Before…
