Buzz Patterson

Buzz Patterson

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Colonel Buzz Patterson is a former Air Force pilot, White House Military Aide, carrier of the “nuclear football,” popular speaker, and bestselling author. Please see Dereliction of Duty, Reckless Disregard, War Crimes, and Conduct Unbecoming. He’s currently writing his fifth book about the Biden Pentagon.

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Buzz Cut: The World Cup 2026: Proven - Capitalism Delivers What Socialism Cannot VIP
World Cup

Buzz Cut: The World Cup 2026: Proven - Capitalism Delivers What Socialism Cannot

Buzz Cut: Farewell, California VIP
California

Buzz Cut: Farewell, California

Buzz Cut: Into the Fire - Leading C-141s Into Besieged Sarajevo VIP
Military

Buzz Cut: Into the Fire - Leading C-141s Into Besieged Sarajevo

Father's Day: My Father VIP
Columns

Father's Day: My Father

Buzz’s Travelogues #4 - Mount Fuji VIP
Japan

Buzz’s Travelogues #4 - Mount Fuji

Buzz Cut: My Favorite Stop on Earth - The Legendary Smoke House Inn VIP
England

Buzz Cut: My Favorite Stop on Earth - The Legendary Smoke House Inn

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Buzz Cut: An American Boy in Denmark VIP
Denmark

Buzz Cut: An American Boy in Denmark

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Love, Nairobi Style! VIP
Military

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Love, Nairobi Style!

Buzz’s Travelogues #3 - Camp David VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz’s Travelogues #3 - Camp David

Buzz's Travelogues #2: Dawn Over the Tasman VIP
Military

Buzz's Travelogues #2: Dawn Over the Tasman

Buzz’s Travelogues #1 – The Pyramids in Giza VIP
Egypt

Buzz’s Travelogues #1 – The Pyramids in Giza

Buzz Cut: History of the President’s Military Aide and Nuclear Football VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz Cut: History of the President’s Military Aide and Nuclear Football

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Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Why I Joined the Air Force VIP
Military

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Why I Joined the Air Force

Buzz Cut: 'SERE,' Prepping for the Soviets VIP
Military

Buzz Cut: 'SERE,' Prepping for the Soviets

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Growing Up an American Kid in Oslo VIP
NATO

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Growing Up an American Kid in Oslo

Buzz Cut: Shots Fired at the White House: Another Symptom of a Poisoned Culture VIP
Donald Trump

Buzz Cut: Shots Fired at the White House: Another Symptom of a Poisoned Culture

Buzz Cut: Memorial Day Thoughts From One Who Lived VIP
Gold Star Families

Buzz Cut: Memorial Day Thoughts From One Who Lived

Buzz Cut: This Memorial Day Weekend, Remember Our Heroes! Lieutenant Tim Shafer VIP
Military

Buzz Cut: This Memorial Day Weekend, Remember Our Heroes! Lieutenant Tim Shafer

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Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bored Air Force Pilots in Thailand and the Blue Moon 'Dance Club' VIP
CIA

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bored Air Force Pilots in Thailand and the Blue Moon 'Dance Club'

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: How a Late Night at Greg Norman’s Ended Clinton’s Jogging Days VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: How a Late Night at Greg Norman’s Ended Clinton’s Jogging Days

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Returning Home VIP
History

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Returning Home

Buzz Cut: Honoring Our Heroes VIP
Military

Buzz Cut: Honoring Our Heroes

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: My Visit to East Germany During the Height of the Cold War VIP
Communism

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: My Visit to East Germany During the Height of the Cold War

Buzz Cut: Terror in the Western World VIP
Iran

Buzz Cut: Terror in the Western World

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Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Fighting Commies and Breaking Speed Limits VIP
Military

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Fighting Commies and Breaking Speed Limits

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Sneaking Around the World VIP
CIA

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Sneaking Around the World

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: A Story About Our Men and Women in Uniform VIP
Iraq

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: A Story About Our Men and Women in Uniform

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Clinton White House Staffers Behaving Badly VIP
Denmark

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Clinton White House Staffers Behaving Badly

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Monkey Burgers VIP
Military

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Monkey Burgers

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Goats, Blood, and War VIP
Military

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Goats, Blood, and War

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Buzz's Bedtime Stories: God and Midway Island VIP
Hawaii

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: God and Midway Island

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: The Story of Hillary and Chelsea VIP
Hillary Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: The Story of Hillary and Chelsea

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Understanding the Air Force Airlift Community VIP
Military

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Understanding the Air Force Airlift Community

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Hillary's Sunglasses VIP
Hillary Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Hillary's Sunglasses

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton and the Nuclear Codes VIP
National Security

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton and the Nuclear Codes

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: The Essence of Hillary VIP
Hillary Clinton

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: The Essence of Hillary

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Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: 'Ascension Island' VIP
Columns

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: 'Ascension Island'

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: On Bill and Hillary's 'Intimate Relationship' VIP
Hillary Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: On Bill and Hillary's 'Intimate Relationship'

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton's Half Apology VIP
Military

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton's Half Apology

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: That Time I Diverted Air Force One VIP
Germany

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: That Time I Diverted Air Force One

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Grenada and Operation Urgent Fury VIP
Cuba

Buzz’s Bedtime Stories: Grenada and Operation Urgent Fury

Buzz Cut: Hillary? Oh, Hell No. VIP
24POTUSElection

Buzz Cut: Hillary? Oh, Hell No.

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THE BUZZ CUT: The Greatest Generation, or Social Petri Dish?
D-Day

THE BUZZ CUT: The Greatest Generation, or Social Petri Dish?

Buzz Cut: Trump 'Guilty?' Let's Talk Bill Clinton VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz Cut: Trump 'Guilty?' Let's Talk Bill Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton & Osama Bin Laden VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Bill Clinton & Osama Bin Laden

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Golf and Dereliction of Duty VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz's Bedtime Stories: Golf and Dereliction of Duty

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories' - Hillary Goes Off VIP
Bill Clinton

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories' - Hillary Goes Off

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories' - The Football VIP
Buzz Cut

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories' - The Football

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Buzz Cut: Buzz’s Bedtime Stories - Russia, Ukraine, and Communism VIP
Air Force

Buzz Cut: Buzz’s Bedtime Stories - Russia, Ukraine, and Communism

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories, Midway Island' VIP
Air Force

Buzz Cut: 'Buzz’s Bedtime Stories, Midway Island'