Welcome to Binding Vets — a veteran-led virtual book club on X. (🧵) We foster camaraderie through shared reading & genuine connection; stories of resilience, leadership, military history & fiction that resonate with service life. Veterans, spouses & supporters all welcome. 🇺🇸📖

Jimmy Buffett, one of my favorite songwriters and a prolific reader and writer of his own acclaim.

10 days out. In 1979, Ross Perot wouldn't leave 2 of his men in a Tehran prison. Would your boss have come for you? On Wings of Eagles by Ken Follett. Grab your copy & join us Wed Nov 4, 1–3pm ET on X Spaces. amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/8X…

Hit 1,719 of you. Still can't believe vets want to talk books with me. Thank you 🙏

Do you finish every book you start, or is life too short?

I just finished “TARGETED: Beirut” by the great @JackCarrUSA

Have you read every book on your shelf? Be honest.

Thank you to the authors we couldn't do this without: @mnsibley Norman Fulkerson @Junkyardtactic @dgelliott00 @martywritesonX Coming up: Ken Follett @peterwsinger & @august_cole @GBNT1952 @sstrattonauthor @joelgaines @BlastingThrough Binding Vets, a third place on X Spaces.

What's a book you've reread more than twice?

Q: How do you organize your home library?

What's your favorite font type?

Listen to the Space where we cover the Ranger Regiment’s story from the first decade of GWOT. 👇 Thanks to @martywritesonX & @ScotiDomeij for joining and sharing your stories. 🇺🇸

Hump day. Today we talk Violence of Action with @martywritesonX & a Gold Star mother on X Spaces, 1–2pm ET. Haven't read the book? Come anyway. Bring your coffee & your questions.

Tmrw @ 1p EST; book club is covering Violence of Action. We’ll be joined by author @martywritesonX and Gold Star Mother @ScotiDomeij. Please come and hear some of the Ranger story!

Paperback, hardcover or eBook/audiobook? Defend your choice.

Hey team, The Remnant War is out today on Amazon. Get the book, read the book & let's support this friend. Binding Vets covers it Wed Dec 2 on X Spaces. #BindingVets

Word of the Week: Hang It, Fire The 11 Charlie squad leader's command to hang the round in the tube & drop it. No line of sight? The mortarman doesn't need one — what book hit you from somewhere you never saw coming? 💥

Unpopular opinion: dog-earing pages is fine. Some of you just aren't ready for this conversation.

Me: I'll read one chapter before bed. Also me, at 2am: "I gotta hear the takeaways from the AAR."

Motivation Monday - Vice Adm. James B. Stockdale, Medal of Honor, senior Navy POW in Hanoi for 7½ years; faced the brutal facts & never lost faith. What story are you still writing the end of?