Navy SEAL shot 27 times, kept killing enemy and lived to tell the story

Navy SEAL shot 27 times, kept killing enemy and lived to tell the story

Jul 24 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Navy SEAL Sr. Chief Mike Day had never been shot before, but that changed dramatically one night in April 2007.In 2007, Mike Day was caught in a brutal firefight with three al-Qaeda insurgents afte...

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Most Decorated Unit for its Size and Length of Service in the History of the US Military

Most Decorated Unit for its Size and Length of Service in the History of the US Military

Jul 09 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Going For Broke: The 442nd Regimental Combat Team The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a segregated Japanese American unit, is remembered today for its brave actions in World War II. Despite the...

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Desmond Doss: Hero of Hacksaw Ridge Saved 100 of His Own, Ended 75 Enemy Lives

Desmond Doss: Hero of Hacksaw Ridge Saved 100 of His Own, Ended 75 Enemy Lives

Jul 01 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Desmond Doss The Hero of Hacksaw Ridge "President Harry S. Truman warmly shook the hand of Corporal Desmond Thomas Doss, and then held it the entire time his citation was read aloud to those gathe...

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Flamethrowing WW2 Medal of Honor recipient Woody Williams dies at 98

Flamethrowing WW2 Medal of Honor recipient Woody Williams dies at 98

Jun 30 , 2022

Ben Jackson

The last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from World War II has passed on from this life at 98 years old. Marine veteran Hershel “Woody” Williams died Wednesday at 3:15 a.m. at the Huntington, We...

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Slave that Stole Confederate Ship, Rescued Slaves, Became Mil Advisor to Union and then Congressman

Slave that Stole Confederate Ship, Rescued Slaves, Became Mil Advisor to Union and then Congressman

Jun 29 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Just before dawn on May 13, 1862, Robert Smalls and a crew composed of fellow slaves, in the absence of the white captain and his two mates, slipped a cotton steamer off the dock, picked up family ...

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Battle of the Bulge: SGT Lopez Shot, Refused Evac, Flanked Enemy, Earned Medal of Honor

Battle of the Bulge: SGT Lopez Shot, Refused Evac, Flanked Enemy, Earned Medal of Honor

Jun 28 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Battle of the Bulge: Sergeant Jose Lopez Takes a Heroic Stand: Acknowledged with Medal of Honor Jose Mendoza Lopez, born in Santiago Atitlán, Mexico, was orphaned at 8 years old. Jose then went to ...

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