Paul Fussell: Lasting Influence on Military Culture Paul Fussell used his pen like a surgeon's scalpel, dissecting complicated topics with surgical precision. His mind has an acute awareness of the... read more →
R. Lee Ermey: A True American Hero on and off the Screen Few characters are recognizable and memorable in film and television as R Ermey, Lee. He made an enduring... read more →
From Humble Beginnings to a Life of Purpose Charles Evers was born on September 11, 1922, in Decatur, Mississippi, into a world of racial segregation and inequality. Growing up in... read more →
Medgar Wiley Evers was a fierce advocate for justice and equality, a dedicated leader who risked his life to confront systemic racism and defend the rights of African Americans. His... read more →
James Meredith's groundbreaking achievements symbolize the courage and determination of the civil rights movement. As the first African American to integrate into the University of Mississippi in 1962, Meredith faced... read more →
Hosea Williams, born on January 5, 1926, in Attapulgus, Georgia, emerged from a challenging childhood and tumultuous early years to become one of the most iconic figures of the American... read more →
Alvin Cullum York, born on December 13, 1887, in Pall Mall, Tennessee, is celebrated as one of the most heroic and skilled marksmen in American history. His remarkable actions during... read more →
Nicky Daniel Bacon: Special Forces Warrior Nicky Daniel Bacon, born on November 25, 1945, in Caraway, Arkansas, was an extraordinary American soldier whose exceptional valor and dedication to duty as... read more →
Vernon J. Baker: Remembering a Hero of Valor Vernon Joseph Baker was a U.S. Army officer who served during World War II and the Korean War. He was honored with... read more →
Sebastian Junger: War Correspondent Extraordinaire Sebastian Junger, born January 17, 1962, in Belmont, Massachusetts, is a celebrated war correspondent, author, and documentary filmmaker known for his unflinching coverage of conflicts... read more →