The sound of breaking glass shattered the pre-dawn stillness at the U.S. Army Headquarters in Honolulu, Hawaii. Nervously glancing about…
Growing up in Kansas during the depression wasn’t easy, the only things one could count on were family, friends, and…
In Europe and the Far East, World War II had been in progress for nearly two years before the attack…
The kindly old janitor neatly tucked the mop and brooms back into the closet, reached up briefly to brush a…
Early on the morning of Sunday, November 8, 1942, the airwaves across France and North Africa crackled with a short-wave…
In the summer of 1942, just six months after Pearl Harbor, despite Allied victories at Midway and in the Coral…
It may be polite to only focus on the positive exploits of Marine heroes, but to tell the true story…
While General Ira Eaker’s Mighty Eighth (Air Force) was making history in Europe, General George C. Kenney’s new Fifth Air…
Perhaps one of the best glimpses of the impact the sight of ground warfare had upon the minds of an…
Second Lieutenant Frank Luke nursed the engine of his French Spad-13 as twilight was falling over the field at Coincy…
Eddie Rickenbacker watched as four SPADS taxied across the field, engines revving, as they slowly lifted into the afternoon skies…
The Battle of Peleliu was a major military engagement fought between the United States and the Empire of Japan during World…
The service of John Basilone, a Medal of Honor and Navy Cross recipient, is unbelievable and made more remarkable by the…
Brotherhood is more than biological, it is fraternal. It develops quickly among men in uniform, both in peacetime and during…
James G. Fausone: We want to welcome to Veterans Radio today, Navy Captain (ret.) Elmer Royce Williams. Royce, welcome to Veterans…
Eight thousand badly outnumbered Marines shivered in the sub-zero temperatures of the Chosin Reservoir in North Korea on December 4,…
The young Army Corporal waited nervously for the guards to arrive. He looked one more time at the barren walls…
Sooner or later everyone needs a helping hand, a “big brother” or “big sister” to reach out in kindness and…