“One minute I wanted to stand up and cheer, and the next minute I was in tears!!” ~ Greg Gillaspy, President Vietnam Veterans of America
Phoenix area Filmmaker’s “Ride The Thunder” EXTENDED Showing ~ VIDEO TRAILER
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65 Years Since Inchon & The Korean War
Hopefully life is much more valuable in Korea today, at least in South Korea…
Moon Pie Therapy for Active Duty or Old Vets
The American G.I. still loves Moon Pies, even with all the new modern snack foods that are out there…
UTVUnderground Presents: Warfighter Made – Moab ~ Video
In May 2015, UTVUnderground.com, Warfighter Made, Polaris RZR and Mad Media took 3 wounded veterans on the trip of a lifetime to the one and only Moab, UT…
Boyds Innovation Keeps On Rolling ~ Custom Thompson Sub Machine Gun Stock
The Boyds crew built a custom walnut hardwood gunstock and forearm for a Thompson sub machine gun for the scabbard mount on a military tribute Indian Motorcycle…
Omaha Beach, Seventy-One Years Ago
Rommel’s dream of crushing the Great Invasion on the beach was dashed. German forces in Normandy were compelled into disorganized retreat…
Henry Repeating Arms Honors Veterans, 1st Responders & NRA Instructors
Henry Repeating Arms presented tribute rifles to nineteen deserving individuals who serve the state and country last night at The National NRA Foundation at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN…
Rescue at Los Baños by Bruce Henderson
Deeply concerned about the half-starved and ill-treated prisoners, General Douglas MacArthur assigned to the 11th Airborne Division a dangerous rescue mission deep behind enemy lines…
Handcart Boys And The Tsunamis Rescue of 2004
The modern world cannot function safely without helicopters and the crews who risk their lives to save others both in the military and civilian world of rescue aviation…
Nissan, Wounded Warrior Project Honor Veterans With Premiere Of Alaskan Short VIDEO
Adventure-packed short film launched today on AmmoLand, YouTube, Hulu and XBOX Live; will air on the History2 Channel tonight…
Say ‘Thank You’ on Veterans Day and Every Day
I am reminded on the eve of this Veterans Day of something my grandfather told me many decades ago, “don’t say ‘Happy Veterans Day’– say, ‘Thank You'”…
Howell, N.J. Native Matthew Leroy Serves Aboard USS John S. Mccain
A 23 year-old with numerous responsibilities, Leroy said he is learning about himself as a leader, Sailor and a person…
Vietnam Veterans for Factual History to Be Featured on CSPAN
Vietnam Veterans for Factual History challenged a number of Vietnam War protesters to a debate at the National Press Club on eve of the 50th Anniversary of the Tonkin Gulf Resolution…
Being ‘one Of The Few Means Being Always Faithful
Today, we veterans represent a dwindling minority. The vast majority of Americans have never worn their Country’s uniform, never born arms in her defense, never fired a shot in anger…
Castigo Cay by Matthew Bracken
While still in his twenties, Dan inherited the schooner Rebel Yell. Soon after, he left the United States to embark on a series of voyages, mostly in pursuit of beautiful women and good times…
World War II Soldiers Honored During 2014 National Trophy Matches First Shot Ceremony
Please join us at the ranges of Camp Perry in Port Clinton, Ohio, as we merge the great sacrifices of veterans everywhere with the friendly rivalry of marksmanship competition…
Behind Enemy Lines
1LT. Cole was six feet and four inches and weight 240 pounds when he exited that crashing bomber and when he finally got back to Italy he weighed 160 pounds…
Medal of Honor Recipient Cpl. Kyle Carpenter visits FN Manufacturing ~ Video
As a leading manufacturer of firearms for U.S. military, we are proud to welcome Kyle to the FN family…
National Firearms Museum Joins 2014 Blue Star Museums Program
The NRA’s National Firearms Museum & more than 2,000 museums across the United States are to provide free admission to active duty, National Guard, & Reserve military personnel & their families…
Beretta USA Announces ‘Faces of the M9’ Campaign
Every day we are cognizant of the critical role our handguns play in the life of a solider. We know that what we build here at Beretta can make a difference while serving…
Bullets For The Brave, Supporting Veteran Hunters
Hunting Shack Munitions works with Alaska Healing Hearts, Outdoor Recreation Heritage Fund and the Special Forces Association to get our wounded guys and gals back out enjoying the outdoors…
The Boat That Won World War II
General Eisenhower once proclaimed that Andrew Higgins was the man who won WW II, because of his boat. There are less that 130 Higgins Boats in service in the Navy, but they still get used…
Battleship Crew Reunion & June Programming Aboard the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA
The Battleship NORTH CAROLINA announces the annual Battleship Association Crew Reunion and programming schedule for June, 2014…
American Nightingale
Jewish boys became doctors, but Jewish girls did not become nurses, especially immigrant ones from the old country with their old country ways…
WWII Vet Mortimer Caplin Honored for Military Service
During the Battle of Normandy, Mr. Caplin also played a vital role in coordinating the traffic of troops, supplies, ammunition, casualties and prisoners…
Spice Up Your Obituary
One of the bad habits of a cop I developed was reading the obituaries on a daily basis. Cops are looking to see if any of their old customers are no longer in the game…
Pentagon Yet To Answer For Death Of Navy Seals
A House Sub-Committee on Government Oversight of National Security is set to grill Pentagon officials on the single largest loss of SEAL lives in history, today…
February Programming Aboard the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA
Learn about and explore the Battleship’s 16-inch and 5-inch guns from the gun houses to the ammunition loading compartments; the 40mm and 20mm guns, and the weapons that they replaced
Stella Bain And Pure Grit
These women were healers, but in so many cases all they could do was hold the hand of a sailor as he waited to die. Then these brave women were expected to just go home & be normal wives, sisters, mothers…
8 January 2014 A Sad Day For America
On 8 January 2014 the Air Force lost a rescue helicopter & four crew members. That same day the US Navy lost an MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopter with 2 rescued, 2 confirmed dead crew members & 1 still missing…