Sorry I missed this yesterday, but better late than never. Four years ago yesterday, a tall … Damn, I Missed This YesterdayRead more
Historical
40 years ago today
Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, fell 40 years ago today. The picture above was actually … 40 years ago todayRead more
Non-Vietnam POWS: A Few Others
I said in an earlier article I was not going to attempt a comprehensive list of … Non-Vietnam POWS: A Few OthersRead more
Post-Vietnam POWs: Addendum – the Tehran Embassy Seizure
On 4 November 1979, Iranian “student demonstrators” broke into and occupied the US Embassy in Tehran, … Post-Vietnam POWs: Addendum – the Tehran Embassy SeizureRead more
US POWs Since Vietnam
Since the end of conflict in Southeast Asia, AKA the Vietnam War – and, in some … US POWs Since VietnamRead more
About “Former POW” Claims
There are very few instances of Stolen Valor that bother me more than a fake claim … About “Former POW” ClaimsRead more
Lest We Forget . . . .
Forty-six years ago today – just before midnight EDT on 14 April 1969 – Deep Sea … Lest We Forget . . . .Read more
Another Purple Heart Returned
During World War II, Raymond Ferrer served in the US Army. He served in the European … Another Purple Heart ReturnedRead more