Level of Participation Posted by Matt Little on 27th Oct 2021 “Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” - Mahatma GhandiWhat is your level of participation? This question is of vital importance for the combat arms soldie … read more
Quiet Professional Posted by Matt Little on 20th Oct 2021 In the SOF and tactical communities, much is said about being a “Quiet Professional.” Does that mean we don’t ever say anything about our service, our background? Does that mean we can’t capitalize on … read more
Blue and Green Posted by Matt Little on 14th Oct 2021 I had a rather unconventional and unique career in many ways. When I went through selection, immediately following the battle of Mogadishu, SOF was basically benched, doing little more than JCETS, tra … read more
Fix and Flank Posted by Matt Little on 11th Oct 2021 Those skilled in warfare move the enemy, and are not moved by the enemy.' - Sun TzuFlanking is probably the oldest and most universal of tactics. In its purest form, as an infantry small unit tactic, … read more
Attachment Posted by Matt Little on 4th Aug 2021 "Think of yourself as dead. You have lived your life. Now take what's left and live it properly." - Marcus AureliusThe other day at an industry get-together, my old teammate from my 2004 Iraq deployme … read more