Well, at least in Belgium, there's generally the following: Eastern-European trucks enter the country and sometimes have people inside. Very...
I'm pretty sure this chain of command works for most countries. The only rank that isn't universal is the Lance-corporal, which is used in the UK...
First of all, a platoon will never have a general commanding it; generals aren't even allowed on the field. A colonel is the highest rank that's...
Well, it still needs to have a bit of science. What makes me cringe is when blatant mistakes are made which could be corrected with a bit of...
But it kinda gets sad if there's a wannabe-chessmaster who gets outbested and fails miserably.
Wouldn't it be Chekhov's gunman, seeing as it isn't an item but a person? I've heard several different terms: Chekhov's gun, gunman, skill,...
I usually listen to music without lyrics. It conveys emotions a lot better, in my opinion. Two steps from hell makes some of the best and...
Personally, I've always seen Luke Skywalker and Han Solo as two very good cases of hero and anti-hero. Luke is a young boy who is forced to follow...
I'm sure it's a good idea to... well, achieve something, at least. Though I'm not sure how other people would react if you wrote about them. But...
Don't give him some cheap excuse to make him evil. "My daddy was mean to me" will never, ever justify some one's actions. Make him have long-term...
Yeah, Blasé sounds extremely odd IMO.
I figured hollywood wasn't a good tutor regarding military strategies. Apparently, real world generals don't have their men shooting from the hip,...
Maybe have a third character, like the mentor's mentor, convince him. "Were you not like him when you were young?" might give him insight. Or...
1) A believable setting that makes sense, but in its own way. 2) Not just a black and white morality. 3) A map. Seriously. It's a fantastic way to...
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