William McRaven: Special Operator
In his 37-year career with the Navy, William McRaven conducted counter-terrorism operations worldwide as a …
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Jorge DeLeon: His Sacrifice
Jorge DeLeon served as a paratrooper with the U.S. Army. While conducting a convoy escort in Afghanistan, …
Charlie Linville: Reaching the Summit of Mount Everest
Charlie Linville overcame stepping on a legacy Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and recovered to become the …
Vernon Baker: Recognition through Adversity
Vernon Baker was the first living African American World War II Veteran to receive a Medal of Honor when he …
Herman Carl Abelein Jr.: A Jack of All Trades
A true jack of all trades, Herman Carl Abelein Jr. served a remarkable and multifaceted 28-year career in …
#OperationSong Daniel Maderic: Why am I here?
This #OperationSong spotlight features “Why Am I Here” by Veteran Daniel Maderic, who served in the …
George Paris Davis III: Eyes in the Sky
In his 20-year career with the Army, George Paris Davis III flew clandestine missions at the end of the …
David Goggins: SEAL, Endurance Athlete
Navy SEAL Veteran David Goggins is the only member of the U.S Armed Forces to complete SEAL training, the …
Charlie DeLeo: Keeper of the Flame
From a scrappy New York youth to a Vietnam Vet to the Keeper of the Flame, Charlie DeLeo has lived it all.
Phillis Abry: Who I Really Was
Phillis Abry enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) in 1943 and met her lover Mildred, with …