Eric Navarro

With most of the United States under lockdown orders in an effort to “flatten the curve” in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the time spent isolated in our homes should offer an opportunity to reflect on how we got here

Many reports detail Pentagon budget cuts that could have a dangerous impact on the overall readiness of our military at...

There is a growing problem in the military reserve and National Guard communities: The financial resources to accomplish our mission...

Texas Republican Gov. Rick Perry’s recent decision to call up the National Guard to stem the flow of migrants illegally...

Following World War II, one of the best examples of a successful government program was the G.I. Bill. Once passed,...

Transitioning from military to civilian life is one of the most difficult things I have ever had to do. One...

The response to my post about national service has been interesting to say the least. With comments running the gamut...

As an Iraq War veteran, watching the events unfolding in Iraq over the last few weeks has been interesting to...

In previous posts for Task & Purpose, I tried to put reaction to the Veterans Affairs scandal into proper perspective....

On Friday, the Veterans Affairs scandal claimed another political victim. Secretary Eric Shinseki was forced to resign as the political...

It’s always illuminating to watch the reactions of politicians, pundits and activists following the release of a government report on...