Meet the Army Junior Officer Counsel (AJOC): a grassroots initiative empowering lieutenants, captains, and warrants to drive innovation and solve real problems from the ground up. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/02/arm…

I used to see white space on the calendar and fill it. Then came the crush: meetings, rehearsals, the mental load. Plans canceled. Clarity gone. Sleep wrecked. What I didn’t know then was this: Every commitment has a carbon footprint. I call it “Time pollution.”

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🕰️ Time is Readiness. In the military, time is treated like it’s free—but every minute lost to friction is a minute we’re not building readiness. It’s time we wage war on wasted time. Read more ⬇️ at From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/04/fri…

Army officer & Harvard-trained scholar Laura Weimer on the question every leader should ask: Do I want to do the job… or just be selected for it? Ego vs. purpose, switching lanes, & building a leader identity that lasts. From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/09/ep-…

Thanks to Joe Byerly and From the Green Notebook for publishing my thoughts!

Physical Fitness is about training your body, sharpening your mind, building leaders, and forging trust. LTC Garrett Searle explains why doing PT together makes all the difference. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/18/why…

Tomorrow’s Monthly Reading List drops. What happens when John Steinbeck fuels an insurgency? When a country builds a wall to keep its people in? When robots and algorithms carve a WWI-style “no man’s land”? Find out tomorrow when I hit send!

Command leaves scars you can’t see. Every Article 15 and every midnight SIR adds up. Micah Ables exposes the hidden portrait every commander carries—and why leaders must take care of themselves before the job destroys them. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/25/the…

The military isn’t political—it’s professional. Brett Tinder on why an apolitical force is vital to America’s strength. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/08/27/the…

💻⚔️ What if your commander was always available—24/7? With D6.1, we built an AI persona that mirrors leadership intent and accelerates planning. Faster cycles. Clearer guidance. Smarter decisions. From the Green Notebook Read more 👉 fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/02/my-…

🇺🇸 The uniform may come off, but the responsibility doesn’t. 2LT Noah Jager reflects on carrying Army values through discipline, presence, and leadership—no matter the setting. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/04/rep…

Power doesn’t care if you’re good, bad, brilliant, or corrupt. It’s not Excalibur waiting for the “worthy.” It’s just sitting there, ready for whoever grabs it. That’s why history remembers tyrants more than saints. Read my take via From the Green Notebook: fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/07/wha…

⏰⏳⏱️What is Your Relationship with Time? Another great post by Joe Byerly From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/07/27/wha…

Algorithms hand us bricks. We stack them. Then we call neighbors “enemies.” A 2-min read on choosing curiosity over certainty via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/14/the…

Really good thoughts from Joe Byerly and From the Green Notebook. Also, crepes are unequivocally superior to avocado toast. I’ve never even tried avocado toast because I know this is true. Both are better than scones. Scones are gross.

🚨 New changes to U.S. Army grooming standards, uniform appearance, and ABCP!. Listen to our latest episode to find out what’s changed and what’s stayed the same. fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/15/ep-…

🦷🪥 To the frontlines of dental readiness! Over 20% of non-battle evacuations are dental-related. In LSCO, that’s not an option. 1SG FiSamuel Reggans & the 257th Dental Co. built a forward-deployable clinic that moves with the fight. Via From the Green Notebook fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/09/29/fro…

Trust isn’t issued with a patch, tab, or rank. It’s earned — in the little details, every day. Standards aren’t about vanity. They’re about trust. Compliance vs Commitment: Our Appearance as a Promise of Trust fromthegreennotebook.com/2025/10/11/com…