Looking Hard in the Mirror: Reflecting on the Fort Hood Report
Our newest post is by an anonymous Army Lieutenant Colonel who has served at Fort Hood, TX and wishes to discuss what they deems...
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Chevy Cook
- Jan 9, 2021
- 2 min
January 6th, 2021
A historical event shocked our country on this date. Here's our team's thoughts as voiced by our Executive Director. Shock and awe....
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Chevy Cook
- Jan 1, 2021
- 4 min
Be Ready
Good mentors will be ready for whatever their mentees bring their way. Great mentors will keep their proteges ready for the unforeseen....
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Travis Shaw
- Dec 21, 2020
- 5 min
The Cost of “Being Right”
This article comes from Army Captain Travis Shaw, a Field Artillery officer who has served in Afghanistan, Iraq, Fort Drum (NY), and...
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Kelvin Riddle
- Dec 1, 2020
- 5 min
“Family First, Army Always” requires deliberate planning
This post comes from CPT Kelvin Riddle, a current Eisenhower Leader Development Program student at Columbia University in route to his...
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Sam Richardson
- Nov 21, 2020
- 4 min
Strategies for Organizational Change
This post comes from Sam Richardson, a Major in our Air Force. Prior to his current position, Sam was the Operations Flight Commander,...
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Hise Gibson
- Nov 1, 2020
- 4 min
Mentorship: It’s a Two-Sided Network
Our newest post comes from West Point Academy Professor, Blackhawk pilot, and former battalion commander Colonel Hise Gibson. Having...
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Virginia Bailey
- Oct 21, 2020
- 4 min
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize
Today’s article is from Virginia Bailey, a Major and Audiologist in the U. S. Army who is currently serving at Fort Wainwright, Alaska....
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Carl Ellsworth
- Oct 1, 2020
- 6 min
Manage Others?! I Have to Learn to Manage Myself First!
Today’s post is from Commander Carl Ellsworth, yet another one of our great eMMissaries who holds the distinction of being a Navy pilot...
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Brook Allen
- Sep 21, 2020
- 4 min
Mentoring When Corrective Advice is Warranted
This new post is from Chevy’s former Command and General Staff small group instructor, eMMissary, and retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Mr....
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Christian Nattiel
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Brightening Civil-Military Relations at Graduate School
This post comes from eMMissary Christian Nattiel. An Army Lieutenant who was the first African-American Rhodes scholar from the United...
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Maxine Gardner
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
The Importance of Advocacy
This post is the first from Maxine Gardner, our Director of Finance. She joined our team officially this past June, but has worked with...
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Susan Gannon
- Aug 1, 2020
- 5 min
“What’s your plan?”
This post comes from eMMissary Susan Gannon, a Reserve Lieutenant Colonel in the Civil Affairs community and former Battalion Commander...
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Ronald Windham
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
A Place for Autocracy
Our newest article comes from Ronald Windham, an active duty Captain in the Air Force serving at Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachusetts....
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Babatunde Adelaja
- Jul 4, 2020
- 4 min
Bridging the Gap Through Inclusion
Today’s post is by Lieutenant Babatunde Adelaja, a US Army officer in the Field Artillery branch. He is a member of our first cohort of...
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Bree Fram
- Jun 21, 2020
- 10 min
A Command Transition: What I Learned Along The Way
Lieutenant Colonel Bree Fram, is an active duty astronautical engineer in the US Air Force. Bree has served in a wide variety of Air...
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Nichole Mann
- Jun 1, 2020
- 4 min
A Coaching Way of Being
Today’s post is the first of many from one of our eMMissaries, Nichole Mann. She is the Director of Nursing Student Services at Indiana...
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Chevy Cook
- May 31, 2020
- 2 min
We stand against oppression
In the wake of George Floyd's death and international upheaval, our team at MilitaryMentors felt the need to step into the leadership...
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Omar Armstrong
- May 21, 2020
- 5 min
The Importance of Veteran Service After Active Duty
Our newest article is from Omar Armstrong, our Deputy Executive Director. His message about Veteran service comes at a key time, as...
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Margaret Kurtts
- May 1, 2020
- 3 min
Behind the Door
Margaret Kurtts graduated from the United States Military Academy in 2004 and served in Iraq and Afghanistan as an aviation officer. She...
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