Sep
21
National POW/MIA Day – You are NOT Forgotten!
Published By Bill under Uncategorized Tags: Admiral Stockdale, Andersonville, Ben Purcell, Chuck Norris, Citadel, General Mark Clark, John McCain, Missing in Actin, National League of Families, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, North Georgia College, Norwich, Rambo, Rolling Thunder, Texas A&M, Uncommon Valor, Vietnam, WWII
A certain readiness to perish is not so very rare, but it is seldom that you meet men whose souls, steeled in the impenetrable armor of resolution, are ready to ... Continue Reading
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May
28
No Tears This Memorial Day for Me!
Published By Bill under Uncategorized Tags: Memorial Day, President Harrison, Saving Private Ryan, Tom Hanks, Vietnam, War
This Monday, 28 May, is Memorial Day. No need for me to elaborate on it. Readers of this blog know how I feel about it as I’ve written on this ... Continue Reading
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Mar
23
“FALL IN!” with American Patriot, Colonel Ben Purcell!
Published By Bill under Uncategorized Tags: Army, Ben Purcell, Cadet, Commandant, Corps Advisory Council, Dahlonega, Hanoi, Liberty Hall, Love and Duty, NGCSU, PMS, POW, Roman Poet, Vietnam, Virgil
Go on and increase in Valor, for this is the path to immortality!
Virgil, 19 BC
In our ‘modern’ society, we use the word ‘hero’ far ... Continue Reading
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