"Roger Wilco": The Real Story Behind Military Radio Lingo

Posted by Darrell K. Kean on Monday, June 9, 2025

In a world full of tough talk and movie catchphrases, some phrases just refuse to die — even when they're flat-out wrong. Case in point: "Roger Wilco." Sounds sharp, right? Like something a grizzled comms sergeant would bark into a handset. But for those of us who’ve actually used a radio in the real world — not the Hollywood version — it’s a dead giveaway that someone doesn’t know ...

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You Take a Picture. You Make a Photograph

Posted by Darrell K. Kean on Thursday, May 15, 2025

By Darrell Kean, Founder of Media Fusion Technologies I’ve been a photographer since the spring of 1974, when I was 9 years old. Born in 1964, I turned 10 that October. My first paid photography work came in 1986—though I’d won a few contests before that, which I don’t really count. That means I’ve been shooting for over 50 years, and working professionally for nearly 40. ...

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