Major Richard Winters Passes at Age 92
Major Richard ‘Dick’ Winters passed away at age 92. He was the XO for Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division in German held Normandy.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Walter E. Hughes
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Walter E. Hughes, who served as a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division during World War II.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jim “Pee Wee” Martin, a 100 year old who parachuted in the D-Day invasion of Normandy.
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.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Matthew Sinsigalli
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Matthew Sinsigalli, who served as an infantryman during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Jefferson E. Keel
During National Native American Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Jefferson E. Keel, a Vietnam Veteran.
#OperationSong Wayne Dugger: Miss America
The song is about the longing for home in every Veteran’s experience while serving in foreign countries. Through each singer’s story of how each branch of the military contributes to America’s freedom, we learn how much America means to the five Veterans who helped write the lyrics to this song.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Murat Akaydin
On his birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Murat Akaydin, who served for three years on active duty and two years in the National Guard.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hernan E. Jaso
During Hispanic Heritage Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Hernan E. Jaso, who served in the Vietnam War.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Guy Whidden
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Guy Whidden, who served as a paratrooper during the Normandy landings.
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Tom Rice
On National Airborne Day, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Tom Rice, a World War II paratrooper who landed in Normandy on D-Day.
#OperationSong: Joseph Zaragoza
This #OperationSong spotlight is on the song “Purple Heart” by Army Veteran Joseph Zaragoza.
