I didn’t expect it to go like this. 5 months ago, we instituted a new initiative where every GORUCK Challenge class organized a “Service Action” – something that made their community a little better. GORUCK Nation has spearheaded gravestone cleaning operations, food donations to homeless shelters, stuff like that that nobody at the end of …
The connection between law enforcement and the military is a strong one, grounded in service before self and a commitment to the values we hold dear in the United States of America. Those who choose this life, to protect and serve, are increasingly held to impossible standards – even perfection. One wrong move, one …
Trauma medicine – how a first responder should treat someone hurt or injured – has evolved rapidly based on lessons learned in the post-9/11 wars. One example is that yes you should use a tourniquet sooner – it stops the bleeding to save a life. But reading that is like reading about leadership and hoping …
Waxing philosophic about service is not nearly as cool as doing something that helps someone else. So here ya go, how about a big change. Effective immediately, all GORUCK Challenges will have a Service Action component to them. That means the following: You as a team are expected to organize yourselves prior and pick something …
