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Memorial Day 2017: Joyce Kilmer
by E. L. Core
The poet died in battle during the Great War.
Tag: "Military"
Wounded Vets Don’t Need Taxpayer Funded IVF
by Jennifer Lahl
I’ll be in DC this week for a bunch of meetings, mostly speaking with people about a bill that provides $3.4 billion in additional care for vets. I am involved because the bill currently includes an amendment to provide IVF benefits to wounded vets. These sorts of policy battles always start out with a rough […]
Memorial Day: Remembering Loyce Deen
by Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson
His name was Loyce Edward Deen of Altus, OK.
Seven Brothers? A Remarkable World War II Story
by Dr. Paul Kengor
It’s quite a story of quite a family.
Lone Survivor: A Tale of Horror and Heroism
by Ken Connor
To the extent that art really does imitate life, every American owes it to themselves and to our troops to see the blockbuster film, Lone Survivor. Panned by cynical elites as “shameless war-porn,” in reality this movie portrays the heroism and sacrifice of four members of Seal Team 10 during a mission gone bad in the mountains of […]
The Unseen Scars Are Often As Painful As The Ones Seen
by Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson
Actions produce some effects that are readily apparent and others that are not.
Special Ops Sergeant on Starvation
by Ryan Kraeger
In March of 2007, less than a month after I had turned twenty-two years old, I was deployed to Afghanistan with my engineer unit. I would remain in Afghanistan, with the exception of twenty day’s vacation in January of 2008, for the next fifteen months. At that point in my life my faith was quietly […]
