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In Extremis Mentorship Pt I
This is the first of a two-part series on In Extremis Mentorship. This first part will define in extremis conditions and leading within...

Chevy Cook
Jun 3, 20195 min read
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How to Remain Relevant and Lead From the Front
There is a renewed interest in air defense with the onslaught of drones on the battlefield. Captain Richard Spikes Jr. is a career Air...
Richard Spikes Jr. and Ryan Uyehara
May 6, 20194 min read
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The Fear of Asking for Help
How often have you been afraid to offer help? This may seem like a hard thing to do, but with a service orientation, as with most...
Danielle Deshaies
Mar 31, 20195 min read
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Riddology: Company Command Perspectives
This guest post comes from CPT Kelvin Riddle, an active duty Army Captain who just recently finished commanding an organization on the...
Kelvin Riddle
Dec 16, 20187 min read
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Self-Assessments: The Key to Growth and Development
This is our second article from LTC Bernard House. As a reminder of his bio he was commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer from the...
Bernard House
Sep 8, 20185 min read
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The Search for Mentorship
This week’s post is a from current Command and General Staff College (CGSC) student at Fort Leavenworth, MAJ Tanya Leonard. In it she...
Tanya Leonard
Aug 13, 20183 min read
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Investment, Reciprocity, and Being Rich
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash In the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives we seldom find time for ourselves, let alone others. By...

Chevy Cook
May 6, 20183 min read
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Radically Inclusive Mentors
This article is a by-product of the new technology that has empowered citizens around the world in the 21st century. From the “Ice Bucket...
Jim Perkins
Mar 11, 20183 min read
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Navigating Through the Course of Mentorship
Our post this week comes from CPT Roland Pitts, an Adjutant General (AG) officer stationed in Korea as a Battalion S1/Adjutant. He takes...
Roland Pitts
Feb 19, 20184 min read
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2018 – IT’S HERE!!
Photo by Steven VanDesande Jr on Unsplash Welcome to 2018! We hope 2017 was as prosperous as you would have liked and wish you more...
Jim Perkins
Jan 1, 20183 min read
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Becoming Multilingual: Part II
This is the second part from MAJ Terron Wharton (see his four part series on the overlooked mentors: Establishing Character, Growing...
Terron Wharton
Aug 27, 20174 min read
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Becoming Multilingual: Part I
Our article this time around is from a familiar author, MAJ Terron Wharton, who wrote a four part series for us last summer on the...
Terron Wharton
Jul 31, 20175 min read
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#ABookAMonth
Wow! Half of 2017 is already behind us. We hope your 2017 is going well. If it’s not, let us know how we may be of...

Chevy Cook
Jul 16, 20173 min read
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Don’t Put The Cart Before the Force
Our guest post this week comes from the Pentagon and Major Kevin Lewis, aide to Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding General and 54th...
Kevin Lewis
Apr 25, 20174 min read
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Rangers, Not Sherpas
I’ve been to the Ranger Station at Mount Rainier National Park a half-dozen times. My first trip up Rainier was in 2014, just a few...
Jim Perkins
Apr 7, 20173 min read
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Cross-cultural Mentorship
Diversity matters… It’s what makes the melting pot that is the United States successful. Diverse backgrounds, histories, experiences,...

Chevy Cook
Mar 20, 20175 min read
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Leadership Defined
This week’s post comes from Air Force MSgt Brian Potvin, author of J.E.T. Fuel (Judgement, Experience, Training… check the link!!) and...
Brian Potvin
Mar 6, 20174 min read
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The Role of Mentors in Culture Change
Last fall, the Association of the U.S. Army hosted its annual conference in Washington D.C. with a notable change. The organization is...
Jim Perkins
Jan 30, 20174 min read
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Building a Master-Apprentice Framework
Welcome to our first guest post of 2017! This week’s guest author is Garret Gatzemeyer, an Army intelligence officer and a professor of...
Garret Gatzemeyer
Jan 16, 20175 min read
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Welcome to 2017 – A Reflection
Our team here at MilitaryMentors.org would like to wish you a happy and prosperous new year. We are very glad to be a continued presence...

Chevy Cook
Jan 2, 20172 min read
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