by Ronnie Locke The day started out like many other days in Diego Garcia, a tiny island in the Indian Ocean. A tropical rainstorm in the morning had served its purpose, adding to the sticky humidity already prevalent everywhere on …
Anything is Possible
by Nik Gonzales Nik Gonzales is a student at Pikes Peak Community College. His father, Army Major Ken Gonzales, is stationed at Camp Humphreys in South Korea for the third time. This shift has been a change for both him …
Interview with Director of Military & Veterans Programs, Paul DeCecco
by Dana Zimbleman, English Faculty, SITREP Editor-in-Chief In February 2021, MVP Director Paul DeCecco sat down with me to discuss his military career and the worthwhile projects he and his staff are involved in to help student veterans and their …
World on Fire
by Aurorra Wise
Protector of My Sole
by Maxwell Sisk, SSG US Army
Disclosure/Self-Portrait in Uniform
by Theresa Ann Thomas Theresa Ann Thomas is a retired Chief Warrant Officer.
Can You Hear Us? Are We There Yet?
by Salem Garrett Salem Garrett is a child of a veteran with 20+ years of service. These are a collection of his works.
My Life After the Marine Corps
by Alyssa Nelson There are three days I will never forget: the day I earned my Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, the day I graduated bootcamp, and the day I signed my DD-214. I often have dreams I am still in …
Sometimes People Just Don’t Know
by Teresa K. Howes He pours a half-a-cup of pure white sugar into his pure black coffee. “Wow, are you drinking a little coffee with your sugar?” I jest, AND, secretly internalize my gasp as the stream of sugar …
