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POW – Maj. Gen. (Ret) Edward Mechenbier

During his time as a POW Gen. Mechenbier heroically stood up to the Communist guards, in the Vietnamese camp, who tried in vein to stop the American prisoners from having a weekly prayer service. “You...

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“Thou I may walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, I will fear no...

The inspiring story of MOH Recipient and Catholic priest Fr. Emil Kaupan.

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They Did the Impossible

by: Norman Fulkerson Tennessee earned the nickname “Volunteer State” during the War of 1812 because of the prominent role played by her sons, especially during the Battle of New Orleans. When Andrew...

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The Joy in Beholding the Heart of a Warrior

Written by Norman Fulkerson Thanks to Jim Roberts and the American Veterans Center1, warriors from current and past wars are not forgotten. The Center’s Annual Conference showcased a collection of our...

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Civil War Hero Justly Upgraded to MOH

This article (a class assignment) was submitted by an Eighth Grader from Wisconsin. I was so impressed by the story and the way this sweet young lady, who I affectionately –and now proudly– refer to as...

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Toward Virtuous Leadership: Fixing the Military’s Moral Compass

Written by Lieutenant Colonel David G. Bolgiano, USAF, Retired Alexandre Havard writes in Virtuous Leadership on the importance and relevance of the cardinal virtues – prudence, fortitude (or courage),...

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Beyond the Pale

Not only do American servicemen willingly and heroically sacrifice themselves on foreign soil, now they must face the same threat here at home. Religion of peace? “The Pentagon has responded to a...

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“Ride the Thunder” Movie Honors those who Served in Vietnam

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An “American Knight” Rolls Over in His Grave

by Norman Fulkerson Imagine, for a moment that you are a Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) in the United States Army and you have been accused of a crime you did not commit. You are called before and an Article...

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An 11 Year Olds Way of Saying Thank You!

He held the salute for an hour and a half and quietly hummed the old songs his heroes would have loved and thought of those who lived their final moments on that spot. He only broke his salute briefly...

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