Vito Rocco “Rocky” Bertoldo was born in 1919 in Decatur, Illinois. He worked as a coal … Valor FridayRead more
Real Soldiers
9.11.01 – We remember Rick Rescorla
I’d like to take a moment to re-tell the story of this amazing hero of 9/11. … 9.11.01 – We remember Rick RescorlaRead more
Soldier receives Silver Star for heroism in Afghanistan 12 years ago
I’m glad that this case is finally being rectified, but when you hear was Sergeant Holroyd … Soldier receives Silver Star for heroism in Afghanistan 12 years agoRead more
Valor Friday
Today’s subject is once again brought to us by a sort of request from KoB. He … Valor FridayRead more
101st ABN D-Day vet to once again jump on his 100th B-day
At age 100 this guy’s got more guts and physical prowess than I do at less … 101st ABN D-Day vet to once again jump on his 100th B-dayRead more
Valor Friday
We lost another of The Greatest Generation this week. Kob sent in the sad news that … Valor FridayRead more
Valor Friday
Last week I featured First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, USMC. In addition to his final few moments … Valor FridayRead more
An inspiring tale of 5 ANZAC soldiers who escaped the Nazis
The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was a World War I formation that fought … An inspiring tale of 5 ANZAC soldiers who escaped the NazisRead more