So there I was, on my second deployment to the Middle East, and this time I worked at the United States Air Forces Central forward headquarters.  Everywhere I turned and traveled, I saw resources dedicated to living out Sun Tzu’s famous adage, “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”  Why...

“Turn left! Watch out, there is a bomb right next to your elbow!” If you had been on the Father/Son retreat I led out on a farm in Virginia a couple of years ago you would have heard these and similar words as fathers guided their blindfolded sons through a “minefield” as the boys scurried around trying to collect candy. If they bumped into...