Real American Heroes Ia Drang Valley |
Very seldom is more than one Medal of Honor awarded for one campaign and is almost unheard of for a single engagement with a battalion size operation.Ia Drang Valley is an exception to the rule. If yo... Posted by Mike on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 12:36:00 PST |
Real American Heroes - Edward "Butch" OHare |
To call Butch O'hare's story interesting is an understatement. This gentleman is a real American hero and inspiration for Naval aviators. Not only did Lieutenant Commander O'Hare receive the Medal o... Posted by Mike on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:07:00 PST |
Real American Heroes (Returns) |
"While I was in that house, I made three life or death decisions. I never thought I would live through any of them, but I did what I did to help the other Marines."..For Services as Set Forth in the F... Posted by Mike on Tue, 13 May 2008 10:00:00 PST |
Perry Como sings Ave Maria - 1957 |
This is old and definitely not up to today's a/v standard, but here's Perry Como at his finest. Listening to his music makes we wonder what shape the world would be in had the catholic church no... Posted by Mike on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 07:34:00 PST |
Real American Heroes Joshua L. Chamberlain |
A Bowdoin College professor, Joshua L. Chamberlain went to the Maine state capital to offer his services in 1862. Offered the colonelcy of a regiment, he declined, according ... Posted by Mike on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 03:09:00 PST |
Real American Heroes salutes our northern neighbor SGT Peter C. Lemon |
When we look at Medal of Honor recipients, most of us think of it as a uniquely American award. In fact, approximately 20% of the recipients are foreign born. The following is the citation of Peter ... Posted by Mike on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 10:18:00 PST |
Real American Heroes: SGT Alvin C. York |
"Liberty and freedom and democracy are so very precious that you do not win them once and then stop. You do not do that. Liberty and freedom and democracy are prizes that are awarded only to those peo... Posted by Mike on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 05:30:00 PST |
March 25 is National Medal of Honor Day |
Please remember all them all in your thoughts. To themselves, they were just "doing their job" but to those who they served with, they're heroes.... Posted by Mike on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 05:31:00 PST |
More great stuff from Apple! |
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Mad TV stuff, it's all good! |
Oprah - 'Nuff said
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