Vicious hand-to-hand combat with knife, M249 in Fallujah yields Medal of Honor

Vicious hand-to-hand combat with knife, M249 in Fallujah yields Medal of Honor

Apr 11 , 2022

Ben Jackson

On Nov. 10, 2004, during the Second Battle of Fallujah, Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia and his platoon were ordered to clear a block where insurgents were firing at American forces. As they entered...

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The Marine who killed three insurgents; beating one to death with the man’s own weapon.

The Marine who killed three insurgents; beating one to death with the man’s own weapon.

Apr 09 , 2022

Ben Owen

Sgt. Clifford Wooldridge, combat weapons instructor, Marine Corps Security Forces Regiment, Chesapeake, Virginia., stands at attention after receiving the Navy Cross Medal, May 18, 2012.U.S. Marin...

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Moral Compass Federation spotlights impact on veteran volunteers

Moral Compass Federation spotlights impact on veteran volunteers

Feb 16 , 2022

Ben Jackson

Unwilling to let their Afghan allies flounder, numerous veteran volunteers have created evacuation organizations. They are supporting tens of thousands of Afghans who are stricken with poverty and ...

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Veterans helping Afghan veterans, allies after withdrawal

Veterans helping Afghan veterans, allies after withdrawal

Jan 28 , 2022

Lance Drew

  Read the full article at MilitaryTimes.com “We have a moral obligation to find a path for those who so valiantly demonstrated their dedication to freedom, liberty, and the individual rights of a...

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Lone fighter took out 30 Taliban using every weapon within reach

Lone fighter took out 30 Taliban using every weapon within reach

Dec 27 , 2021

Joe Galloway

To say that Gurkhas are simply soldiers from Nepal would be a massive, massive understatement. If there’s a single reason no one goes to war with Nepal, it is because of the Gurkhas’ reputation. Th...

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Jason Everman: From a Nirvana and Soundgarden rock star to Special Forces

Jason Everman: From a Nirvana and Soundgarden rock star to Special Forces

Dec 05 , 2021

Ben Owen

The path from the rock star to a respectable Special Forces operator was easy for Jason Everman. Tales of combat stories from a friend, a former Navy SEAL, inspired Jason Everman who was restless w...

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