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Mentorship in Four Acts
Retired Army Colonel Reggie Bostick shares a story about his journey with mentorship. It forces us all to ask about our own mentorship...
Reggie Bostick
Mar 1, 20224 min read
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Verify Then Trust
Author Colonel Jabari Miller currently leads the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. He has served as an Operations...
Jabari Miller
Feb 15, 20223 min read
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Where are YOU growing from?
This article was penned by Derek Medlenka, a Tech Sergeant (E-6) in the Air Force. He walks us through the metaphor of plant growth,...
Derek Medlenka
Feb 1, 20224 min read
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Don't Fall Into The Trap
Our next article is from Andrew Lightsey, an Army Aviation officer. It explores the trap many junior officers fall into, using only...
Andrew Lightsey
Jan 15, 20223 min read
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New Year, New Goals, New Connections
This article first appeared on our site in 2016! It's an oldie but a goodie... welcome to 2022 and seven years of MilitaryMentors. Don't...

Chevy Cook
Jan 5, 20226 min read
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Peer Mentoring - Uncommon Approach, Uncommon Results
This article was penned by Curtis Caesar, an active-duty Commander (O-5) in the U.S. Navy who currently serves as the Commander, Defense...
Curtis Caesar
Dec 15, 20214 min read
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Shang-Chi and the Montage Moment
This article comes from Tyler Dalton, a former enlisted Security Force member of the Air Force, turned officer, turned Space Force...
Tyler Dalton
Dec 1, 20213 min read
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Mental Health is HEALTH
An all too important topic, author Thomas Pledger speaks to us about the stigma surrounding seeking help for mental health. As Secretary...
Thomas Pledger
Nov 15, 20214 min read
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Are You An Active Listener?
Today's article is by Nanci Gulley, a former Navy service member, reminds us of the importance of active listening. This inherently is a...
Nanci Gulley
Nov 1, 20213 min read
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Remember the Oath
This post comes from Natasha Clarke, an active duty Army Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) currently in her second O5 (LTC) command. She centers...
Natasha Clarke
Oct 15, 20215 min read
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The Power of Gratitude and Appreciation in the Workplace
Our article this time around comes from Erin Wilson, an active duty Air Force Major. She's worked as an Acquisition Officer at...
Erin Wilson
Oct 1, 20214 min read
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Is There A Need To Define Mentoring Within A Military Organization?
This post comes from Trevor Down, a member of the Royal Air Force (UK) and the first international military partner of our eMMissary...
Trevor Down
Sep 15, 20216 min read
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9/11/2001
Twenty years ago on a clear September morning, terrorists blackened the sky by turning planes into missiles, collapsing the Twin Towers,...

Chevy Cook
Sep 11, 20211 min read
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Caught In The Middle
This posts comes from Angela Day, Au.D., an Army audiologist and eMMissary from Cohort Three. In it she talks about the all too important...
Angela Day
Sep 1, 20214 min read
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Afghanistan, 20 Years Later
Given the situation in Afghanistan as the U.S. military transfers authority to the Afghan people, the rise of the Taliban, and many...

Chevy Cook
Aug 22, 20212 min read
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Reflections of a Young Officer
This post comes from Joshua Miller, a Captain in the Army that works within the Adjutant General Corps.
Joshua Miller
Aug 15, 20215 min read
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Reality Shock
This article is from Michael Reid, an Engineer Officer in the US Army.
Michael Reid
Aug 1, 20213 min read
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Mentorship Lessons Learned
This article from Cory Sullivan, Army Master Sergeant and long-serving member of the special operations community, reminds us that...
Cory Sullivan
Jun 15, 20214 min read
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A Mentor Story
eMMissary and sales leader, speaker, coach, and author Evans Duren provides a hearty story about the mentoring he’s received in our...
Evans Duren
Jun 1, 20214 min read
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Perceptions of Mentorship by Junior Female Officers in the Army
Nicole Tran, Au.D. and fellow eMMissary, lays out some simple tips and thoughts regarding professional development and mentoring. In...
Nicole Tran
May 15, 20214 min read
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