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America: A Treasure in the World
I have always felt that being born in America, and in her most beautiful state (Tennessee), is akin to winning..
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Bleeding Spirits
Bleeding Spirits is a clear-eyed recounting of a veteran's experience during the deadliest year of armed conflict in Vietnam and..
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Dr. Robert Gjertson
My father was drafted in the summer of 1941, and assigned to Cavalry. He used to regale my brother..
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Deadly SNAFU, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.
A thoroughly researched investigative journey, George Swimmer’s “Deadly S.N.A.F.U., Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C.” spells out the irrefutable scientific..
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"Freedom and Liberty: The Price We Pay!"
The price we pay for our freedom is not contained in a man’s wallet, Nor is liberty a currency found in..
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Remember Me (The Fallen Soldier)
After retiring from the U.S. Army, I pursued my passion as a singer/songwriter. Having seen death in Vietnam, I..
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Fourth of July: Chas P. Rowe American Legion Post 30 Pomona
Chas P. Rowe American Legion Post 30 Pomona of the Elegant, 18th District in Southern California partnered with the beautiful..
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On Being Great Again, A Surgeon, A Soldier, A Family Man, Jack J. Caleca..
The soldiers of World War II went home. Family members had fought at Guadalcanal and at The Battle of the..
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Memories Never Die
Thirty years ago, Jim got away with murder. Today, his victim came back -- and he brought trouble. The dead farmer..
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Touching student videos honor memorial squares in Brookline, Mass.
Brookline American Legion Post 11 awarded $4,000 as part of its annual scholarship competition. Each applicant researched and created a..
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Coffee with the General
In March 1966 I was a young crew member on a Marine KC130 transport plane, not long out of Paris..
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Sad Joys on Deployment
The book summarizes the experience of an orthopedic surgeon when he leaves his civilian practice 10 times to deploy with..
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Never Heroes
We were never heroes, you and I, But we walked among them didn't we? When we wore the uniform and Bestrode..
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Joseph Freeman Post 476 installs new welcome sign
Joseph Freeman Post 476 Legionnaire and prior Navy service member Cara Hartman designed and created this new welcome sign for..
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Small town, big pride
In the southeastern area of the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia sits the small town of Cameron, population approximately 900...
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City of Waterloo virtual Memorial Day program
Thank you to all the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving our great country. We will..
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Fury. A Soldier's Journey
Not long after graduation Joe Myles volunteers for the draft to serve in the Army knowing he would be placed..
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The Buffalo Pilot: A Ford Stevens Military-Aviation Thriller (Book 3)
With a story so distressingly genuine and real, you’ll mistake it for today’s present-day headlines…#1 Amazon Bestselling Author and military..
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Father Joseph Lonergan, World War I Army chaplain became national chaplain of The American..
The United States entered the World War I on April 6, 1917. The Nation would need to train an..
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Last Will and Testament
Author and Vietnam Veteran RJ McBride is proud to announce the publication of "Last Will and Testament," which details his..
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CARVILLE’S CURE: Leprosy, Stigma, and the Fight for Justice
For more than 80 years, the U.S government ran a little-known leprosarium in Carville, La., where thousands of Americans diagnosed..
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Army special forces dog, turned service dog, stars in documentary
My Belgian Malinois stole my heart for life and we are now bonded at the heart and soul with a..
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Girl Scouts Memorial Day Tribute - Troop 50671
On Memorial Day 2020, the Norwalk Girl Scout Troop 50671, all students at Marvin Elementary School in Norwalk, Conn., invited..
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Remember
The freedom we share, is surely not free. It's paid with lives given, for you and for me. All the brave who..
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World War I field artillery song
My father, Paul Mitchell, was an artilleryman in the rainbow division in World War I. I can remember, as if..
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Memorial Day
Members of American Legion Post 215 gathered at the grave of TEC5 Brooks Flemings, Jr., in Toussaint L'Ouverture Cemetery..
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"Why Remember?" (a Memorial Day song)
Evil creates many veterans. Some never hear "thank you for your service," and some have dodged and suffered more evil..
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"I almost slept though it"
It was 1955 when I went into the Army. I did my eight weeks of basic training at Ft. Dix,..
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Fountain Hills, Ariz. Post 58 feeds veterans
On May 13, volunteers from American Legion Post 58, their Auxiliary, VFW post 7507 and Fire Rock Country Club packed..
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Vietnam Vignette
In 1963 as the Vietnam War war was building up, Uncle Sam decided I was needed in South Korea. On..
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