Photo courtesy Visit Wytheville Beautiful back roads are top on the list of favorite discoveries for travelers who enjoy taking adventures on two wheels. An area as rich in heritage and authentic experiences as Galax, Virginia, is sure to be a rider’s paradise. Looping through the Blue Ridge Mountain range in Southwest Virginia, the Claw
Translating your Military Experience in an Interview For any professional career candidate, prepping for a job interview can be complicated. But for my clients — military officers transitioning from the service to the business world — the obstacles can be even greater. For these professionals, there is added challenge of translation. The vast majority of
Probationary firefighters in their second week of training at the New York City Fire Academy on Randalls Island in New York City, N.Y., perform a drill known as motivation alley in which pairs of two firefighters must travel 100 feet down a road from a kneeling position carrying a charged 1″¾-inch fire hose to put
Army Reserve training divisions are known for their highly proficient drill sergeants. However, Brig. Gen. Miles Davis, commanding general of the 98th Training Division (Initial Entry Training Division), says that many of his other Iroquois Warriors regularly operate within the ‘Band of Excellence’ too. “The term is about sustaining proficiency, about maintaining training proficiency within
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