Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
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Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social History person, Army officer, transplanted Buckeye, not really that angry anymore. Writes stuff. Some Star Wars. Refugee from Twitter. Views do not reflect or represent the DoD's. He/him/his. angrystaffofficer.com
Chris Levesque @levesque-chris.bsky.social "Loquacious history bastard." PhD in military history, adjunct professor of history, librarian, archivist. Focus on atrocities in Vietnam, Cold War culture, & religion.
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Dr. M.A. Davis @mikedavis.bsky.social Historian in WNC
working on THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW
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Mike J @mikejason.bsky.social Once a Soldier; NATO & Allies matter. History, Food and Typos. CivMil & Professional Ethic. Government is Serious Business for Serious People. Tanks. Decency. St. Francis and Leo stan account. Delete and block liberally.
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Marc R. Simms @marcrsimms.bsky.social Former M.A. in Int’l Relations/M.Litt in Terrorism Studies, with a focus on the far right and security issues. I used to write stuff.
Dan Ryan @danryan17.bsky.social Opinions are my own.
Nathan @never-say-die.bsky.social Reformed U.S. Army Combat Janitor.
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Bryan Coxwell @bryancoxwell.bsky.social 
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Karl @iblewoutmyflipflop.bsky.social Brewers, Packers, Badgers, hippie music, and International conflict
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Dave Hogg @davehogg.bsky.social Polymath in Metro Detroit. Writes about sports, mental health, politics, and anything else that comes to mind. Blocked by Trump and Piers Morgan on the other site. (he/him)
profspur @profspur.bsky.social I write the profspur analysis newsletter https://profspur.substack.com. VAR abolitionist. Infantino out.
Pat Donahoe @patdonahoearmy.bsky.social Retired Army guy. Owner of a small dog. 
Emma Baccellieri @emmabaccellieri.bsky.social Writing about sports @washingtonsun.bsky.social // Previously: Sports Illustrated // emmabaccellieri@washsun.com
Jack Pitt-Brooke @jackpittbrooke.bsky.social Spurs and England for The Athletic. VFTL podcast.
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KR @blandphilosophy.bsky.social Proud progressive. Virginian. DC sports fan.
Clare Moore @clarelmoore.bsky.social Tolkien scholar, PhD student, assistant pig keeper with dreams of being a knight
Zachery Fry @warhistoryprof.bsky.social Military History Professor | PhD Ohio State | Author, _A Republic in the Ranks: Loyalty and Dissent in the Army of the Potomac_ (UNC, 2020) | Views mine alone
Shannon E French @sefrench.bsky.social Philosophy Prof, author of Code of the Warrior. Research: Military Ethics and Ethics & Emerging Technology. Views posted are just mine; not any employer’s or sponsor’s, etc. Reposts aren’t necessarily endorsements. My humor is dark and my anger righteous.
Rick Herrera @herreramilhist.bsky.social Sr. Historian, George Washington Leadership Institute, GW Presidential Library | Prof., ret., US Army War College | Military historian | 18c & 19c America | Author | Angeleno in PA | My views mine alone | https://www.amazon.com/author/raherrera
Zach Ota @zachota.bsky.social Personal Perspectives • Beholding the Pacific • Krulak Center • YCAPS • Allies & Partners • Amphibious Defense • Aloha
JP Clark @jpclark97.bsky.social Historian | Educator of strategists | Editor-in-chief @warroomeds.bsky.social | Author "Preparing for War: Emergence of the Modern US Army, 1815-1917" | Now writing “Acts of Madness: US Military Strategy in the Pacific, 1897-1941” | www.jpclark.works
Dr Rob Thompson 🇺🇦 @drrobthompson.com Bluesky’s resident Vietnam War historian. Army University Press historian and documentary maker. Author of _Clear, Hold, and Destroy_—a book about pacification in Phú Yên. All views my own.
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Caroline Baxter @convergingriskslab.bsky.social Director, Converging Risks Lab, within the Council on Strategic Risks.
Former DASD(FE&T) and RAND policy wonk.
Come for the foresight, stay for the fun.
Yes, I took that photo. It was even cooler than you think.
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Chelsea Janes @chelseajanes.bsky.social MLB insider, SNY
Brick Fanatics @brickfanatics.bsky.social Brick Fanatics is a website dedicated to building your world of LEGO. News, reviews, builds and much more.
Jim LaPorta @jimlaporta.bsky.social National Security Coordinating Producer at CBS News | Marine infantryman + Afghanistan veteran | Fan of Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dagger John @thesloopjohnm.bsky.social 🐏🦅〽️🇺🇸
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MTMcGurk @mtmcgurk.bsky.social Dad, Army Recruiter, aspiring historian, poetry book author: "To Be Continued;"
AN/PRC-148 MBITRsweet Symphony @classywarfare.gobirds.online I provide kinetic solutions to geopolitical problems; US security adviser to Atropia; a humble dingus; Go birds (say it back); he/him
Mark M. Turner @markturner25.bsky.social Retired soldier, historical researcher, and college educator. All views and opinions here are my own. Democracy is never finished.
Patrick Hickey, MD @pwhickey.bsky.social Pediatrician. Infectious Diseases. Once a Soldier. Wishing we could all be a little more kind to each other.
2 AmazingDaughters™️ and a BadAssWife™️
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Dark Laughter @darklaughtertdb.bsky.social OIF/OEF vet and Duffel Blog writer. DarkLaughterTDB (at) gmail (dot) com #satire #natsec
Never Brief the Throwaway COA @bangunit.bsky.social Bagged Milk Evangelist. Tubular Meat Glutton. Booze Raccoon.
A Baconator you eat for breakfast is technically a Breakfast Baconator.
Claire E. Aubin @ceaubin.com "A scholar and a hater" - The Guardian
◦ historian of really bad guys @ Yale
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◦ author, THE HOMELAND (coming summer 2027) & FALSE IDOLS (2028)
all opinions my own.
https://www.ceaubin.com
https://thisguysucked.com
Andrew Exum @exum.bsky.social 
David Alman @davidalman.bsky.social Airman + consultant + aero engineer interested in national strategy, domestic policy, environmentalism, good food, and all things aviation. Views = mine alone and not representative of anyone I work for. #airpower
Aviel Roshwald @avielroshwald.bsky.social History Professor
Comparative study of nationalism
Latest book—Occupied: European and Asian Responses to Axis Conquest, 1937-1945 (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2023)
https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Occupied-by-Aviel-Roshwald/9781108790826
Otto von Biz Markie @donachaidh.bsky.social Artisanal f-bomb purveyor. Founding Guard member. John le Carré's biggest fan and James Jesus Angleton's biggest hater. Louisiana born and bred, but Oakland for life.
he/him
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emmylou harris's baseball pager 🗽🫱🏿🫲🏻 @baseballmad.bsky.social thousand-year reich, my ass. fuck fascists, fuck you, Braves win
Carrie A Lee @carriealee.bsky.social Former public servant: Democracy, Civ-Mil, NatSec & Strategy. Senior Fellow @gmfus.bsky.social, Visiting Scholar @perryworldhouse.bsky.social, Member @cfr.org, Truman Project. Running enthusiast.
Tamara Keel @tamslick.bsky.social Producer and consumer of the written word. Casual photographer. Liker of cats, cameras, fast cars, and faster apertures.
Radicalized by Basic Decency
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Jason Herbert @herberthistory.bsky.social RECKONING with Jason Herbert
A long-form podcast about history, the outdoors, and the stories that shape who we are.
Benevolent dictator of Historians At The Movies #HATM
New episodes available now.
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Luke @loadsabot.bsky.social Engages tanks and tank-like targets. Recon and Security enthusiast, Dad, and Packers Owner
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
G Tierce @gtierce.bsky.social Lover of dogs (proud Samoyed dad), politics, housing + TOD (especially an interesting floorplan), and all things diplomatic/military (OEF/OIF x3).
In the absence of bookmarks (originally), I often choose to repost here instead (i.e. RT != endorsement).
Jason Kikta @kikta.net // Making it up as I go
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A Major Turbonerd @moist.dad I contain multitudes; an old pilot trying to make more old pilots. Illinois! Very food motivated. Views not those of the DoD or US Gov't. He/him.
Alan Allport @alanallport.bsky.social Professor, historian, husband, dad, scouser, gobby. Author of Demobbed (2009), Browned Off & Bloody-Minded (2015), Britain at Bay (2020), Advance Britannia (2025). “Awesome but a bit boring” (RMP). Personal account.
Wiggles @callmemrwiggles.bsky.social Fitz the dog, Orioles baseball, weird cars, smoked meat. Wholly owned subsidiary of @bmorebk.bsky.social industries. Ich bin expert. Not a doctor, or a lawyer, or a spider, or a Herzog. Enjoy every sandwich. Unless it's on a bagel.
Make Opening Day a National Holiday @chriscardsfan.bsky.social Excellent father. Recovering politics and government guy. Suffering baseball fan. Here for history, Star Trek, and ridiculous takes on current events.
Charlie Wilson’s Waaagh @leyeetsansjoie.bsky.social [nonverbal screeching] (He/Him)
“Even if we shall not succeed, we shall have done our duty.” - Nguyễn Thái Học
XO of all Things @xoofxos.bsky.social Deputy Assistant Kitten Wrangler.
Star Wars Stan. Y Wings 4-ever. Former conservative turned angry liberal. Retired Army LTC, inveterate RPG player, forever DM. Trans rights are human rights. Married to @MKKraemer. Most cromulent skeets.
justin @justinchirps.bsky.social yea, it’s me.
@julieprieto.bsky.social @julieprieto.bsky.social Historian. Parent. Mostly found sitting on my couch.
Carlos Williams @smartsapper86.bsky.social A twitter refugee.
Unlike Kurt Schlichter I have a GWOT. Polisci, Vols, Patriots.
Use to be an Engineer now I’m an Armor Officer
Non Sibi Sed Patriae - Not for self, but for country - Cicero
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
Sheridan Sherman | NYC @sheridan-sherman.bsky.social witty little history buff seeking buried treasure | NYC + FMTY | let's get acquainted: bio.site/sheridansherman
Hannah Keyser @hannahrkeyser.bsky.social Shameless bandwagoner, scrapple enthusiast, fount of vehement inconsequential convictions. Sports writer at CNN. hannah.keyser@cnn.com // hrkeyser.09
https://www.cnn.com/profiles/hannah-keyser
Mark Zuckerman @markzuckerman.bsky.social I didn't invent Facebook, but I do cover the Washington Nationals for https://www.natsjournal.com and co-host the Nats Chat podcast: https://www.natschatpodcast.com
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
Peter Lucier @peterlucier.bsky.social War is bad. Books are good. He/him. STL. Go Cards. Let’s Go Blues. AllForCity
Glaxton T. FireTheWholeDamnBullpenWolf @8stringandsushi.bsky.social Wolf. Watch aficionado. Costco Executive Member married to an 🦅.
ⱼFₖ @kennedy-ink.bsky.social 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵 | ᴡɪᴄᴋᴇᴅ ᴘʀᴏʙʟᴇᴍ ᴇɴᴛʜᴜꜱɪᴀꜱᴛ
Amanda Nagel @amnagel.bsky.social Historian of race, war, and empire in the late 19th-early 20th centuries.
Dr. Alexander S. Burns @kabinettskriege.bsky.social Historian of the eighteenth-century Atlantic World, American Continental Army, and Military Europe. PhD WVU.
Elena Wicker @elenawicker.bsky.social Military jargon, terminology, dictionaries, and documents. Georgetown PhD. Buzzword enthusiast.
Joe Stieb @joestieb.bsky.social Asst Prof. of US History at UNC Chapel Hill.
Basketball, running, cats. Go celtics go heels.
Political liberal, hoop reactionary.
Posting goodreads reviews regularly.
Jack Murphy @jackmurphyrgr.bsky.social National security journalist: https://thehighside.substack.com
Host on @theteamhouse.bsky.social
Military Thriller, The Most Dangerous Man: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803651/the-most-dangerous-man-by-jack-murphy/9798892424509/
Brad Duplessis @bradduplessis.bsky.social It doesn’t matter.
Battle Order @battleorder.org ⚔️ Posting military unit graphics, fictional art, and quirky vehicles. #ORBATBoys
https://www.youtube.com/@battleorder
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Havoc @havocsix.bsky.social Army Engineer Vet & militant sarcasm enthusiast | Defense, foreign policy, & absurdism | Host Trip Wired: http://linktr.ee/tripwired1 | Historia magistra vitae | Opinions = mine alone |
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
War Mapper @warmapper.org Mapping conflicts
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Nina Janz @ninajanz.bsky.social War and Military History WWII / Transnational soldiers and volunteers from BeNeLux in WWII / #MSCA Fellow / @niodamsterdam.bsky.social Author of "Remnants of Wehrmacht Soldiers" https://www.peterlang.com/document/1452825
Mike @forbesmm.bsky.social Baseball fan. Don’t say I didn’t warn you.
Alex Horton @alexhorton.bsky.social Military reporter at The Washington Post. Iraq veteran. Signal: alexhorton.85
James @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social Uphold Thucydidian-Clausewitzian-Hegelian-Fukuyamist thought.
https://othermeans.substack.com/
Nikki Dean @doctrinatrix.bsky.social museum work • KU PhD student • WWI history and Interwar diplomacy • mil doctrine advocate • retired pilot • adventuress • rescue dog mom • cocktail drinker
Daniel LaChance @dwlachance.bsky.social Law & Humanities Professor in Emory University’s History Department. Ph.D. in American Studies (UMN). I write about crime and punishment in American Culture. Author: Executing Freedom (2016), Crimesploitation (2022). Website: https://tinyurl.com/rmhsv6fx
Upside Downie @adownie.bsky.social My most impressive skill is being "Snacktical" and applying tactical snacking.
Former Army, current digital marketer, and all that email you get? Yeah, sorry for that.
Husband, father, dog dad, chicken wrangler, and motorcycle rider.
eve6 @eve6.bsky.social We live under an alternative rock http://mylinx.cc/eve6
Chris Ingram @chrisgingram.bsky.social Strategist || Military Writers Guild Board Member || #MilSky Admin || Intersection of Foreign Policy, Conflict, Economics, Politics, History, and Writing || Non-partisan, but not amoral || Opinions my own.
Hilary Matfess @hilarymatfess.bsky.social Assistant Prof @ Korbel School of International Studies | studies gender and violence | into coffee, running, lifting, and dogs
Ian Rapoport @rapsheet.bsky.social National Insider for ESPN and NFL Network and www.nfl.com. Made seven cameos in the movie Draft Day.
Inquiries: shahob@william-raymond.com
https://link.me/rapsheet
Em @emctvedt.bsky.social AU MS EEB ‘24; GW '21, BS bio/geology. Birder, bug picker-upper, knitter, baseball enjoyer. Iowan in DC. A pretty big nerd, tbh. (she/they) #BiInSci (I’m not here, I’m at da movies)
Tyler Bradley @tylerbradley.bsky.social ̶K̶m̶a̶r̶t̶ ̶ America sucks, Ray
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Maz Jovanovich @mazjovanovich.bsky.social Aussie military aviatrix, test pilot, lapsed physicist, occasional writer. Come for the aeroplanes, stay for the snark.
Dan Sukman @dansukman.bsky.social Author, Soldier, Hockey Player, Daler, Strategist, JPME, JAWS, Essayons!