Happy F*ing 2017 SPC Carl January 14, 2017 Blog, Nine Line News, Veteran Inspired 109 Here we are. A new year, full of all kinds of new possibilities. It’s lookin’ up, and I, for one, am thrilled. I just got out. I’d been in the Army for a while and I thought it might be fun to spend a year i...
Remembering a True War Fighter’s Sacrifice on This Day MAJ Daniel Merritt January 12, 2017 Veteran Inspired 2,014 Let's try an experiment. Close your eyes. Picture what you see when you think about the War Fighters that fight and die for this country. How many thousands have died fighting for you, fighting for America, an...
Nine Line Apparel to Speak at Clever Talks Event admin January 11, 2017 Relentlessly Patriotic, Veteran Inspired 481 Nine Line Apparel is excited to be taking part in Clever Talk's upcoming event "The Next Mission", taking place this Saturday, January 14, in San Diego. Tyler Merritt, Nine Line CEO, will be speaking alongsi...
Russia Might Have Hacked the Election, BUT… CPT (r) Tyler Merritt January 7, 2017 Veteran Inspired 50 With all of the issues surrounding security threats to the United States, it can sometimes be difficult to keep all of them straight. Between the various terrorist attacks around the world, especially in Turkey...
Beers and Heroes: 3 Daughters Brewery Changing Lives admin January 4, 2017 Veteran Inspired 343 Many veterans leave the military and almost instantly feel a sense of shock. It’s tough going from a career where one literally suits up in armor and goes to train or face enemies for real to a career where you...
An Eye for An Eye admin December 29, 2016 Veteran Inspired 924 For many, losing one's sight can be crippling, affecting not only how you live your life, but how you perceive the value of it. For Major Scott Smiley, though, it was an opportunity to rise above the odds and p...
After Action Review for 2016 CPT (r) Tyler Merritt December 28, 2016 Veteran Inspired 19 The approaching New Year has with it a lot of good and bad to think about the year, how it's gone, celebrate the lives of those who are no longer with us and to better appreciate those around us. A...
Farewell to a Legacy – Phantom to Disappear from the Skies CPT (r) Tyler Merritt December 21, 2016 Veteran Inspired 179 One of the US military’s most game-changing aircraft is set to end its days in the sky. The F-4 Phantom series of aircraft constitutes one of the leading designs which remained in service for almost five decade...
Just What the Hell is Going on With Russia? CPT (r) Tyler Merritt December 17, 2016 Veteran Inspired 678 There’s been a lot of activity involving Russia in the past year or two as the remnants of its former superpower status seem to be elbowing its way back onto the world stage. From its invasion and annexation of...
Remembering the Past — Why Memorials Matter admin December 15, 2016 Relentlessly Patriotic, Veteran Inspired 1,345 Last week, the United States remembered one of the most pivotal moments in the modern world. In the dreary Sunday morning of December 7th, 1941, the day that shall remain written on the souls of every American ...