I have another in my series of men who fought in more than one army. Marcel … Valor FridayRead more
We Remember
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On the morning of 7 December 1941 a US Navy petty officer, Marcus F Poston, assigned … Valor FridayRead more
D-Day 77 years ago
Seventy-seven years ago was 6 June, 1944. It’s a good day to re-read some of our … D-Day 77 years agoRead more
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I’m sorry that I didn’t have time this week for my usual article. Instead, I’ve had … Valor FridayRead more
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Continuing my series of people have fought for more than one army in modern times, this … Valor FridayRead more
Merrill Marauder receives Congressional Gold Medal, dies that night
Poetrooper sends in the sad, but heartwarming story of Raleigh Nayes. He received the Congressional Gold … Merrill Marauder receives Congressional Gold Medal, dies that nightRead more
Future US Navy ship to be named after first Filipino in Navy to receive Medal of Honor
Word is another warship is going to be named after an actual hero. That’s the good … Future US Navy ship to be named after first Filipino in Navy to receive Medal of HonorRead more
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Picture this. It’s 6 June, 1944. You’re a young lieutenant in the US Army’s 506th Parachute … Valor FridayRead more