These Disabled Vets Escape Through the Intricate Art of Fly Fishing
“When I’m fishing, or tying that fly, I don’t think about the bad stuff. The camaraderie we have built is very special. It’s like a family.” “I try to get […]
Texas Army National Guard Soldier Rescues Blind Man Hit By Car
“The sun was starting to set. It was to that point where you run into the sun it kind of casts a glare on you.” *** Not long ago, Texas […]
Former Military Member Fixes up Texas Vets’ Houses for Nothing
After fighting overseas in Iraq, Arik Modisette came home to pursue a new military goal: become a member of an elite Special Forces unit. So he began the training to […]
Veterans Band Together to Paint WWII Warrior’s Peeling House
“We have your back here, not just overseas. I never met the man. But the important thing is to help. It’s the right thing to do.” In the latter days […]
This Arizona Marine Saved an Entire Family From Being Attacked
On a day in late December, Gabriel McInnis — a sergeant in the Marine Corps Reserve — was driving through a residential area, on his way to perform his duty […]
Watch Army Major Make Unannounced Visit to His Kids’ Virginia Daycare
“I love daddy!” That’s all his three-year-old daughter Scarlett said, and needed to say before she — and her five-year-old brother Louie — were embraced by her United States Army […]
How Yoga Mended a Navy Vet’s Broken Body & Spirit
“I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say it saved me because I was on a destructive path at different times in my life and it kept me from going […]
The First Rock ‘n’ Roll Song Ever Was Written By an Army Vet
In 1951, Ike Turner — who would go onto fame, controversy and more as a musical compliment to his talented ex-wife, Tina — took advantage of a connection through B.B. […]
Soldier Comes Home to Find Her Dog Given Away to Another Family
A United States Army private thought nothing of putting her dog, her beloved bloodhound named Buck, in the hands of a caretaker (and family friend) while she left her hometown […]
Army Searching for Two Soldiers Missing From Fort Bliss
Private First Class Jake Obad-Mathis and Private First Class Melvin Jones were last seen on December 19, on post at Fort Bliss, which is located on the border of Texas […]
Florida Tragedy Stirs Up Unfounded, Baseless ‘Rambo Narrative’
After last week’s tragic shooting at the Fort Lauderdale Airport that left five people dead, six wounded and the suspected killer, a military veteran, in handcuffs, a false narrative has […]
High Schoolers Were Pallbearers for Unknown Vietnam Veteran
Six high school students from Mississippi never met Jerry Wayne Pino, a United States Navy veteran who fought in Vietnam, when he was alive, but they were there for him […]
When a Vet Missed Work to See His Baby Being Born, He Got Fired
“I didn’t want it to make it seem like I’m trying to miss work or something. The second day I told my boss, ‘My wife is still in labor,’ and […]
Army Can’t Pay for Green Beret’s Trip to Own Retirement Ceremony [UPDATED]
A little over two years ago, a Green Beret, Sgt. 1st Class Joe Lowrey was shot in the head while serving in Afghanistan with the United States Army’s 7th Special […]
The Former Airman Who Made Billions … Then Gave It All Away
Imagine amassing a fortune of billions and billions of dollars, and then … just giving it all away. Can’t? Who could? Actually, United States Air Force veteran and investor Charles […]
AMERICAN HEARTS: Former U.S. Army Captain Steve Smith
AMERICAN HEARTS is a series of in-depth, candid conversations with United States military veterans, and the people who support them. “There’s that commitment, and it carries forward. And it’s not […]