Upon first glance, Bob Smith doesn’t look out of the ordinary. The 77-year-old resident of Tacoma, Washington enjoys reading, meditating and spending time with his four dogs. He also describes
Staff Sergeant Ty Carter, Medal of Honor recipient. Image credit: USATODAY.com. Over 3,500 individuals have their own Medal of Honor stories, each full of bravery, heroism, and yes — honor.
Credit: Quotefancy. Soon the nation will celebrate Veterans Day, a time created to honor all veterans, both living and passed. It takes resolve and courage to step up, raise the
World War 2 was important for a plethora of reasons. It was a conflict involving the entire face of the Earth, hence its name, and was partly born of the
A Veteran salutes at the NYC Veterans Day Parade. Credit: Business Insider Veterans Day on November 11 and people across the nation will be celebrating the 18.2 million Americans who
Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11th to thank and honor the brave veterans who risked their lives for their country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are an
Veteran homelessness is a major problem in modern-day America. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), there are around 49,933 homeless Veterans on any given night.
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker is the only female service member to have earned the Medal of Honor. On April 7, 2001, Vietnam veteran Karen Offutt was presented The Soldier’s Medal
