Frederick C. Branch holds a special place in American military history as the first African American officer in the United States Marine Corps (USMC). His journey from segregation to a... read more →
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... read more →
Transitioning from military to civilian life brings many challenges, but for Veterans settling in Florida, the state offers a surprisingly rich array of benefits—if one knows where to look. Many... read more →
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... read more →
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... read more →
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... read more →
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.... read more →
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... read more →
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,... read more →
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... read more →
