Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an Ironclad original presented by Navy Federal Credit Union.

This is a special holiday edition as we wrap up season 2 of the Danger Close Podcast and

move into 2023 with season 3.

Now in season 3 we're going to be moving back to one episode a week on Wednesdays.

There'll probably be some on Fridays as bonus episodes every now and again and that's because

there are some more writing projects on the horizon and I'll be juggling quite a bit more in 2023.

So stand by for some more information on that. I'm fired up. I gotta tell you.

It's also a way for me to say thank you. Thank you so much for listening, for watching,

for the engagement on social media, for reading the books, watching the Amazon Prime series.

It is sincerely appreciated. So in this episode we're going to go over my holiday reading list,

some holiday movies that you may or may not think are actual holiday movies. Go through some Q&A,

cover some negative reviews and then some gear. The holiday gear guide is also on my website

at officialjackar.com. A bunch of cool gear on that and you can read more about the books

and the movies also on the blog section of my website. So now without further ado, let's get into it.

All right, let's go through some listener questions and you can follow

danger close podcast on Instagram every now and again. We'll throw up a post that asks for

listener questions and I'll cover those here on the podcast. But actually one of the first

questions is from somebody on Twitter and they wanted to know where the cross Tomahawk's logo came

from and I've covered it a few times but I responded back and said that I would talk about it on the

next Q&A. So I'm going to do that right now. So right here, boom, Winkler, Tomahawk and I've been

a fan of Tomahawk's of hatchets of axes since I was a little kid and when Cold Steel made some

Vietnam era Tomahawk's back in the 90s at some point I got those as well. Got the Rodgers

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