There’s been a lot of revisiting past bravery awards over the past 30 or so years. … Puerto Rican naval officer of both World Wars might receive a delayed upgrade to MoHRead more
Historical
Valor Friday
I have something of a bit of a series I’ll be starting here, men who fought … Valor FridayRead more
Army officer receives promotion to BG 100 years after his death
Here’s an interesting one. Charles Young is an inspiring historical figure. Born to enslaved parents in … Army officer receives promotion to BG 100 years after his deathRead more
Valor Friday
On 9 April 1940, the Nazi German Wehrmacht launched an invasion of Norway. This was just … Valor FridayRead more
Valor Friday
As I research my subjects, I find some amazing stories. What drives me to tell these … Valor FridayRead more
80 years ago today
Boomer reminds us that it was 80 years ago today that then-Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle led … 80 years ago todayRead more
“I want one on my desk at seven o’clock tomorrow morning.”
Here’s a little Easter present for our current/former military aviator readers. The title will make more … “I want one on my desk at seven o’clock tomorrow morning.”Read more
Valor Friday
Of the hundreds of American prisoners of war (POW) during the Vietnam War, many remained in … Valor FridayRead more