The United States Army has recruited and trained some outstanding leaders throughout time. In today’s post, we are going to examine one of those great leaders… General William Hartzog. Here are the top 8 cool facts about this Army leader. William White Hartzog (September 21, 1941 – October 15, 2020) was a United States Army …
Today, we’re going to talk about General John Pope. At times my mind goes into an odd space. I look at many of the people around me and I imagine that suddenly all are taken back in time to the days of the Civil War. How would they react? What side would they be on? …
I would be willing to wager that the majority of people who read this post had not been born when what I am writing about today happened. I know some would say that I am an old man. For your information, I wasn’t born but I heard ample from my Grandparents about this attack. The …
In today’s post, I’d like to share 10 cool facts about Louis Zamperini. Picture this for a moment. You are an Olympian, and everyone loves you. Suddenly in the blink of an eye, you are stuck on a small raft, alone in the Pacific Ocean with two of your comrades. Would you go nuts? Can …
It is my opinion that no veteran should be begging to eat. There is financial help for any person who has served in the armed forces. But many veterans do not know they have these possibilities. I have decided to go through a plethora of resources and great information so that veterans can get the …
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Maybe you have already or are about to leave military service. But the question arises, what to do now? Maybe this would be an excellent time to start a small business. As a veteran, you have some strong advantages in attaining a veteran small business loan. Both the Veteran’s Administration and the Small Business Administration …
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Today, I’d like to educate you about Veteran burial benefits… While not a subject that is comforting to discuss, death is inevitable for all of us. The wise person is prepared for this fact so that family members are not left “holding the ball” when death occurs. I don’t want to sound like one of …
Originally, I was going to write a top Vietnam War soldier post but how would I rate soldiers? In Vietnam, many soldiers fought gallantly and with honor. Each and everyone of the soldiers who served in Vietnam were there to defend freedom and when they arrived home, many were spat on and cussed. Even though …
There are those who state that anyone who wears the highest award that can be given to United States service members is a Medal of Honor “winner.” Let me first tell you that these people were winners long before they were awarded that prestigious medal. Just stepping into the position of serving our nation as …
While there are many military awards that Soldiers will work hard to earn, one that Soldiers probably have no desire to earn is the Prisoner of War Medal. It has meant torturous and inhuman conditions for Soldiers and officers. Some well known personalities have been awarded the Prisoner of War Medal. People such as: Kurt …
