Is it Time to Go Metric for Small Arms?
When I answered the phone, I could sense the frustration in his voice. The caller was a friend of mine ...
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Tag: George Kontis
Interview with Buddy Howells (Grandson of Col. George M. Chinn)
On April 11, 2010, I traveled to Harrodsburg, KY where I met with my good friend, Howard “Buddy” Howells. Buddy ...
The S.H.O.T. Heard ‘Round the World: An Insider’s Guide to Sales Agent Selection
After two and a half years, the U.S. Department of Justice culminated a major bribery investigation by arresting 22 individuals ...
Are We Forever Stuck with the Bayonet?
I sat quietly taking notes as the Purchase Description was being reviewed, making sure I would capture the important points. The ...
Perception Meets Reality: The 2009 Enhanced Carbine Program
Last August, the Office of the Secretary of the Army announced a 2009 project to assess the current state of ...
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