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Jun 16

MSgt. John Anthony Abarno: Courage and Commitment

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... read more →

Jun 15

Honoring Navy SEAL Neil Roberts: A Legacy Forged on Robert’s Ridge

Honoring Navy SEAL Neil Roberts: A Legacy Forged on Robert’s Ridge 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... read more →

Jun 09

James McHenry: The Founding Father Who Shaped America’s Future

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... read more →

Jun 09

Honoring ENS Milton Abbot: A U.S. Navy Hero of World War I

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... read more →

Jun 08

Ray Mendoza: The Navy SEAL Who Brought Real War to the Big Screen

Ray Mendoza: The Navy SEAL Who Brought Real War to the Big Screen 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... read more →

Jun 02

Dr. Faye Glenn Abdellah: Nursing and Public Health Pioneer

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... read more →

Jun 02

Harriet Tubman: The Courageous Conductor of Freedom and Equality

Harriet Tubman (born Araminta Ross, c. March 1822, March 10, 1913) remains one of the most courageous, selfless, and determined figures in American history. As an abolitionist, freedom fighter, military leader, and women's rights activist, Tubman dedicated her life to the liberation of others. Her heroism, fueled by her unshakeable... read more →

May 29

Barack Hussein Obama: An Influential Presidential Legacy

Barack Hussein Obama II, born on August 4, 1961, in Honolulu, Hawaii, rose to become one of the most influential political figures in modern American history. As the 44th president of the United States and the first African American to hold the office, Obama's presidency marked a transformational chapter in... read more →

May 18

Ernest R. Sebby: A Legacy of Service and Dedication

Ernest R. Sebby was born on October 12, 1917, in the rural town of Fingal, North Dakota. Torger and Ragna (Rensby) Sebby raised Ernest with strong values rooted in community, faith, and perseverance. Raised alongside his siblings—Alfred, Martin, Oscar, Carl, Agnes, and Clara—Ernest grew up during a transformative period in... read more →

May 12

Real War Films: Truth, Memory, and the Line Between Cinema and History

War movies have always held a powerful place in cinema. They show us moments of courage, fear, sacrifice, and survival. But not all war films are created equal. Some aim to entertain, others to educate, and a select few are made to honor real people and events. These are the... read more →

MSgt. John Anthony Abarno: Courage and Commitment

Honoring Navy SEAL Neil Roberts: A Legacy Forged on Robert’s Ridge

James McHenry: The Founding Father Who Shaped America’s Future

Honoring ENS Milton Abbot: A U.S. Navy Hero of World War I

Ray Mendoza: The Navy SEAL Who Brought Real War to the Big Screen

Dr. Faye Glenn Abdellah: Nursing and Public Health Pioneer

Harriet Tubman: The Courageous Conductor of Freedom and Equality

Barack Hussein Obama: An Influential Presidential Legacy

Ernest R. Sebby: A Legacy of Service and Dedication

Real War Films: Truth, Memory, and the Line Between Cinema and History

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