Former Strikeforce and UFC contender Tim Kennedy was out saving the world before he turned to a career as a professional mixed martial arts fighter.

A decorated Green Buret sniper with an almost unmatched record in the field, Kennedy took on the best fighters in the world while competing under the UFC and Strikeforce banners.

And it would appear as if he’s not done fighting, just not in a cage.

Taking to his instagram, Kennedy explained that he’s re-enlisting in the military. These are troubling times in the world, Kennedy’s presence on the battle-field is likely a welcome on to soldiers on the hunt for victory.

Here’s what Tim said: