Jul
24
In the annals of Australian military history, there are many stories of courage, honor, and self-sacrifice. Few shine as brightly as that of Major Peter Badcoe, a man whose service in the Vietnam War earned him Australia’s highest military honor, the Victoria Cross. More than just a soldier, Badcoe was...
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Jul
23
James Arness is a name etched deeply into the golden era of American television. For two decades, he stood tall—literally and figuratively—as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke, one of the most iconic roles in TV history. Before he became a legendary lawman on screen, Arness lived a life of...
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Jul
22
In a world where adversity often crushes dreams, Bryan Anderson stands as a living testament to the power of resilience, humor, and determination. A former U.S. Army sergeant and Purple Heart recipient, Anderson survived an improvised explosive device (IED) attack during the Iraq War that cost him both legs and...
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Jul
21
Every year on August 7th, Americans come together to observe Purple Heart Day—a solemn yet proud occasion that honors the brave service members who were wounded or paid the ultimate price in combat while defending the nation. This day is not a celebration in the traditional sense, but rather a...
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Jul
21
Creadell J. Haley (1916–2000) was a pioneering figure in U.S. aviation and a devoted missionary, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, faith, and service. Born in Oklahoma, she and her brother were raised by an aunt and uncle. From humble beginnings, Haley charted a path that led her to the...
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Jul
20
In the annals of military history, tales of extraordinary bravery and loyalty abound—but few are as unique and heartwarming as that of Sergeant Reckless, a little Mongolian mare who became a decorated war hero during the Korean War. Her story is not just about courage under fire, but also about...
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Jul
14
Hector A. Cafferata Jr. was a true American hero whose courage and selflessness on the battlefield earned him the nation's highest military distinction—the Medal of Honor. As a U.S. Marine Corps rifleman, he displayed extraordinary valor during the Korean War, specifically in the Battle of Chosin Reservoir on November 28,...
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Jul
07
Colonel William "Rich" Higgins, a Marine hero captured and held hostage in Lebanon, represents the ultimate sacrifice made by members of the U.S. Marine Corps. Throughout its storied history, the Marine Corps has seen countless individuals lay down their lives or endure tremendous hardships in defense of freedom, democracy, and...
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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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