Combat Coffee: One Marine’s Tour With Caffeine March 9, 2013 “I’m no connoisseur. I brew my coffee every morning in a little 24 year old 4 cup Krups drip coffee maker, and it tastes better to me than the stale brew I’m likely to be served at any of the so-called specialty coffee chains. Maybe my drink is light on ritual and artisanal flavor, but it’s sweetened with memories of cups shared with a blessed few in foreign lands — those brothers with whom I’ve shared privation in some shitty little hole halfway across the world. There’s nothing bitter in that.” -Scott Packard Gear Patrol’s ‘Fortnight of Coffee’ has really been killing it. Go check it out ASAP. -A .