#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Gus Palmer Sr.
During Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Gus Palmer Sr., a World War II B-17 waist gunner.
Tuskegee Airmen Veterans tell story in ‘Red Tail Angels’
Black History Month is a chance to celebrate and honor Black Americans who trailblazed paths for future generations. Among those trailblazers are the Tuskegee Airmen.
8th Annual Hiring Red, White and You Veteran Job Fair
8th Annual Hiring Red White and You Veteran Job Fair held statewide in Texas for Veterans and their spouses.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Corps Veteran Kenneth Joseph McBride
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Corps Veteran Kenneth Joseph McBride, who served during World War II from 1941 to 1945.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Allen Hugh Crawford, Jr.
Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Allen Hugh Crawford, Jr. Allen graduated from high school three weeks before enlisting in the Army in early 1943. He was living in Detroit, where he grew up and delivered newspapers in the morning before school. Allen read about the war and was eager to serve his country. Allen served with the Eighth Air Force, 614th Tactical Fighter Squadron at [...]
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Mary G. Phillips
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Mary Genevive Phillips, who served as head of the Army Nurse Corps.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ruby Bradley
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Ruby Bradley, a nurse captured as a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II.
America250: Army Veteran Ralph Puckett Jr.
This week’s America250 salute is Army Veteran Ralph Puckett Jr., a Ranger who received a Medal of Honor for his actions in the Korean War.
Borne the Battle #214: Marine Veteran Stephen Kupryk, WWE Superstar
This week’s episode of Borne the Battle features Marine Veteran Stephen Kupryk, also known as the WWE Smackdown superstar and Forgotten Sons member, Steve Cutler. Stephen is a former machine-gunner who served two tours in Afghanistan.
Breaking Barriers: Chuck Yeager
Air Force Veteran Charles E. Yeager served in World War II and the Vietnam War. Yeager became the first man to break the sound barrier on Oct. 14, 1947, flying the experimental Bell X-1.
Louis Zamperini: From Olympic Track Star to POW
Track star Louis Zamperini served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II and suffered as a prisoner of war in Japan under the “The Bird.”
Alternative Adaptive: Bringing sports to disabled Veterans at TEE Tournament
Disc golf is one of more than nine alternative activities available at the TEE Tournament, that has a goal of exposing Veterans to sports they can enjoy in their own communities. Kristine Roberts doesn’t remember the motorcycle accident, but still deals with the after-effects -- the badly damaged leg that never healed quite right, and a fear she just can’t shake. But for [...]