Jun
30
Some people live multiple lifetimes in one. Jonny Kim is one of them. He’s a U.S. Navy SEAL, a Harvard-trained physician, and now a NASA astronaut currently orbiting the Earth aboard the International Space Station. Born in Los Angeles to South Korean immigrants, Kim’s life story is a testament to...
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Jun
25
When I first started searching for ways to volunteer and help other Veterans, I expected it to be simple. But here’s the truth:As a Veteran, it is hard to find organizations near me to help or to volunteer for others. You’d think there’d be signs pointing you in the right...
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Jun
23
On Monday, July 9, 2012, the world lost a remarkable man. Donald Everitt Abare passed away at the age of 68 in Vienna, Virginia. His passing marked the end of an era for those who loved and cherished him. However, his legacy of service, sacrifice, and quiet strength lives on...
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Jun
23
There’s something special about the roar of a crowd in a stadium. But when that stadium carries a name like Veterans Memorial Stadium, the cheers take on a deeper meaning. It’s not just about touchdowns, home runs, or national anthems sung under bright lights—it’s about remembering. Honoring. Reflecting. I’ve always...
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Jun
16
In every generation, there are those who rise above, driven by duty, honor, and unwavering commitment to their country. Master Sergeant John Anthony Abarno was one of those men, a proud American airman whose legacy of service spanned two of the most challenging conflicts in modern history: the Korean War...
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Jun
15
I first learned about Neil Roberts while reading a case study on Operation Anaconda during a military history course. His story stuck with me in a way few others have. Maybe it's because he wasn’t just a name in a report — he was the first Navy SEAL lost in...
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Jun
09
When we talk about America’s Founding Fathers, names like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin often steal the spotlight. However, there were many other key figures whose contributions were just as vital to shaping the nation we know today. One of these figures was James McHenry, a man whose...
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Jun
09
In the annals of American history, the names of many brave people echo through the generations for their selfless service and sacrifices. Among these courageous individuals is Ensign Milton Abbot, a proud member of the United States Navy who served during the global upheaval of World War I. Though not...
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Jun
08
When I first heard about Ray Mendoza, I didn’t know much beyond the fact that he had been a Navy SEAL. That alone commands respect. But what struck me wasn’t just his service — it was his mission after the military: to bring the raw, unfiltered reality of war to...
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Jun
02
Dr. Faye Glenn Abdellah, a visionary nurse, researcher, educator, and public servant, left a memorable impact on the healthcare landscape of the United States and beyond. Her passing on February 24, 2017, at the age of 97, closed a remarkable chapter in American history, one characterized by groundbreaking research, pioneering...
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