Roll of Honor

11/16/2024

Belated thank you to everyone for your kind words and love on my birthday. Much love to you all and enjoy the full moon! 🌛🌝🌜

05/10/2018

We salute you, Master Chief! 🇺🇸

White House announced today that President Donald J. Trump will award the Medal of Honor to Master Chief Petty Officer (SEAL), Retired, Britt Slabinski.

01/07/2018

Navy Captain(R) John Young (Astronaut), who walked on the moon & later commanded the first space shuttle flight, has died at 87. The Retired Captain Young logged 15,275+ hours flying time in propeller aircraft, jets, helicopters & spacecraft; over 9,200 hours in T-38s & 835 hours in space. Rest in peace Hero!

09/15/2017

08/18/2017

The Department of Defense announced on yesterday the death of Staff Sergeant Aaron R. Butler, 27, USA, of Monticello, Utah. He was assigned to the 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), Camp Williams, Utah. He died Aug. 16 in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered from an improvised explosive device while conducting combat operations, during a deployment in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.

08/18/2017

The Department of Defense announced on 14 August 2017 the death of Specialst Allen Levi Stigler Jr., 22, USA, of Arlington, Texas. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He died August 13 of wounds sustained while engaged in combat operations in Iraq, while deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

08/18/2017

The Department of Defense announced on 14 August 2017 the death of Sergeant Roshain Euvince Brooks, 30, USA, of Brooklyn, New York. He was assigned to 2nd Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He died August 13 of wounds sustained while engaged in combat operations in Iraq, while deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

06/07/2017

The Department of Defense announced on 27 May 2017 the death of Specialist Etienne J. Murphy, 22, USA, of Loganville, Georgia. He was assigned to 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. He died May 26, in Al-Hasakah, Syria, of injuries sustained during a vehicle rollover related incident, while deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.

06/06/2017

We will not forget!

https://youtu.be/WEyCjN9riiY

General Eisenhower's speech on the D-Day and the landing at Normandy

05/29/2017

We will not forget!

05/11/2017

Oldest living US WWII Vet turns 111 today. YES! One hundred and eleven years old.

We salute you sir!

http://m.kfvs12.com/kfvs12/db_349220/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=vbQsSXXv

AUSTIN, TX (RNN) - Richard Overton, who is the oldest living U.S. veteran of World War II, is celebrating his 111th birthday at the home where he has lived for 72 years. City officials have proclai

05/05/2017

Well done!

Sgt. Jeremy Penderman, a multichannel transmission systems operator and former college baseball player, currently serving in Iraq, received a rare battlefield promotion, reaching the ranks of Staff Sgt., in an impromptu ceremony last month near the city of Al Tarab, Iraq. As reported by The F