Following years of supportive efforts by family, veterans, and a group of federal legislators, Army Sergeant First Class Alwyn Cashe will at last be awarded the Medal of Honor, posthumously. SFC Cashe perished in 2005 as a result of fatal injuries suffered in combat. Traveling on patrol in Iraq with … read more
Regrettably, but with age, unavoidably, America’s losing our great World War Two veterans every day, and has been for some time. So many of them began their service to our country, and to freedom, while still teenagers. That puts those still with us into their 90’s. For a fortunate hearty … read more
On a “beautifully brisk morning,” as CG MG Tony Aguto described it (tongue in cheek as it was indeed “brisk”!), the 2ABCT (“Spartan Brigade”) uncased its colors (12-18-2020) in Marne Garden at Fort Stewart in front of a largely virtual audience necessitated by the persistent virus. Colors officially uncased, Major-General … read more
Without question, those men and women who have served, or continue to do so, within the five branches of our nation’s military, are the absolute best of America. Whether in combat or in peacetime, whether stationed at home or deployed to foreign lands (for most, likely both), you have served … read more
This Friday, on the 19th Anniversary of 9/11, President Trump will present the Medal of Honor to Army Sgt. Major Thomas Payne. “On October 22, 2015, during a daring nighttime hostage rescue in Kirkuk Province, Iraq, in support of Operation INHERENT RESOLVE, then-Sergeant First-Class Payne led a combined assault team … read more
