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Memorial Day Quote
May 30, 2022 - May 30, 1868 marked the first Memorial Day. A quote from President James Garfield at Arlington National Cemetery on that...
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Frederick the Great
May 06, 2022 - From the recently-published book, "The Recruiter" by career CIA case manager Douglas London:
“And Frederick the Great’s...
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Ever Hear of Jimmie Monteith?
February 12, 2022 - Lately, I have been spending a lot of time reading about the men who have received our highest military award, the Medal...
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National Vietnam Veterans Day, March 29th
March 29, 2021 - I've had a lot of conversations with Vietnam Vets over the years, but the reality is, I can only try to imagine what it...
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Iwo Jima - 75 years later
February 19, 2020 - On February 19, 1945, approximately 70,000 US Marines landed at Iwo Jima, which started one of the bloodiest battles in...
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Watch US Rangers Scale the Cliffs of Normandy
June 01, 2019 - On Wednesday, June 5th at 8am local time, US Army Rangers will scale the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to honor the WW2 Ranger...
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