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The JME publishes prose, poetry, scholarship, and artwork with two aims: Providing veterans with a venue for creative expression and sustaining a dialogue that will help bridge the gap between military and civilian cultures. View the current call for submissions at www.militaryexperience.org/submissions

Current Issue: Volume 2, Issue 2 (2012) Art, Creative Prose, and Poetry

Articles

A Defining Moment in Time Andrea Sandoval

A Long Day Looking Back--Micah Owen

A Tribute to Our Heroes--Steve Beales

Afghan Girl--Karen M. and Anthony C.

An Excerpt from My Adventures in Iraq—2003--Andrea Sandoval

Band of Brothers--Steve Beales

Birka--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Blindfold--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Boozer--R. Henry Combs

Dear America--Erin Beth Byers

Empty Chairs--Tif Holmes

Even the Snow is Loud--Brady Peterson

Eyes--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Fair Moon--Mark A. Fulco

For a Soldier on His Birthday--Christopher J. Heatherly

Free--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Ghost Nets--Suzanne S. Rancourt

Hope & Fear--Steve Beales

Hounds of Hell-Eric Hannel

Hunt the Good Stuff--Mark A. Fulco

I Don't Want to Be a Soldier Today--Sean Taylor

In Duty Comes Honour & Excellence--Steve Beales

In the Travel of Our Times--Mark A. Fulco

In Times of War & Uncertainty--Steve Beales

Jihad Jihad--Jessica Dittbenner

Listen to Me--Tif Holmes

Listening for the Hum--Sean Taylor

Lonely--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Lost--Tif Holmes

Masked Truth--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Media War--Jessica Dittbenner

Meet It There--Don Caudill

Memories Trapped Inside the Land--Shawn Esch

Nalepa--Stephen K. McCall

Nautically Insane--Ryan A. Berry

Nec Metus de Morte--Matthew Rawlings

Night Patrol--W.R. Griffin

Niles--R. Henry Combs

Not Our Day to Die--Pirtpal S. Dhillon

Occupy Chem Warfare--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Occupy Gas Mask--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Occupy Officer--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Occupy Soldier--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Old Soldiers--Brady Peterson

Operation Oliver--B.R. McDonald

Outside the Wire--Timothy Chiasson

Paintings Live Nation--Karen M. and Anthony C.

Passing--Brady Peterson

Pilot--Jessica Dittbenner

Pink Tom --Jessica Dittbenner

Please Don't Utter a Word--Brenda J.S. Paynewhite

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Reginam et Patriam Tuendam--Steve Beales

Remember Their Sacrifice--Steve Beales

Rest, My Friend, I'll Take Watch from Here--Timothy Chiasson

Rolling Thunder--W.R. Griffin

Rote--W.R. Griffith

Selections from a Field Guide, 1943*--Paul Wasserman

Singing the Draft Board Blues--Steven Owen

Surrender-- Karen M. and Anthony C.

Terry's Way--Stephen K. McCall

That Moment--Bradley Johnson

The 51st Trans. Co. MRE Recycling Center--Travis L. Martin

The Battlefield--Jonathon Travis Rape

The Demons of War are Persistent: A Personal Story of Prolonged PTSD--A.W. Schade

The Fallen Never Dies--Luis Jurado

The Great Military Adventure--Dustin T. Jones

The Hunt--Suzanne S. Rancourt

The Sorrow--Karen M. and Anthony C.

The Thirty -Six Hour Patrol--Eric Hannel

Through It---Jessica Dittbenner

Tsunami Conflict--Suzanne S. Rancourt

Vietnam--Lee Ballinger

Visions of Clara--Suzanne S. Rancourt

Wandering Nomad--James Owen III

War--Tif Holmes

What is War?--Megan Pratt

What the News Didn't Tell You--Traci L. Earls

Witch Hunts of the Military--Joy Parrish

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