Apr 24 , 2023
On this day in 1944 Pfc. John C. Squires is posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. "At the start of his company's attack on strongly held enemy positions in and around Spaccasassi Creek, Italy, o...
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Apr 23 , 2023
On hearing President Roosevelt’s declaration of war in December 1941, Alabama native, Harold Edward Wilson, was unequivocal that he "had to avenge the 'Day of Infamy'”. To that end, he joined the o...
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Apr 14 , 2023
Staff Sgt. Earl Plumlee was a Special Forces weapons sergeant deployed to Forward Operating Base Ghazni in August 2013. He had a long military career before then, serving in the Oklahoma National ...
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Apr 05 , 2023
William “Billy” Waugh, a famed Army Special Forces soldier and later CIA operative, passed away yesterday, at the age of 93. Born on December 1, 1929, in Bastrop, Texas, Waugh was drawn to the mil...
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Apr 01 , 2023
William "Bigfoot" Wallace (1817-1899) was a legendary Texas frontiersman, soldier, and lawman known for his larger-than-life exploits and incredible feats during the turbulent years of the Texas R...
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Mar 31 , 2023
Raul "Roy" Perez Benavidez, a Mexican-American born in Lindenau, Texas, on August 5, 1935, lived a life marked by determination, courage, and selflessness. His story, beginning from humble origins ...
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