Ron McCombs, retired United States Army

Veterans Speak About Memorial Day: ‘It’s Not About Us’

On Monday, May 31, Americans from sea to shining sea will observe Memorial Day. However, veterans are quick to remind you: “It’s not about us.” “Monday...
Honor Your Hero

‘Honor Your Hero’ Photo Essay Contest By The Epoch Times

Honor Your Hero #HonorYourHero To honor the heroes who have sacrificed their lives for America's freedom, The Epoch Times wants its readers to honor the heroes...

Alabama’s ‘Sound of Freedom’: Former U.S. Navy SEAL Jared Hudson works to save human...

"Sound of Freedom" has put a spotlight on the issue of human trafficking, and Navy SEAL Jared Hudson has a unique perspective on the subject of the film.
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

Their Best and Lasting Effort

Calvin Coolidge, 30th U.S. President cautioned country saying,‘The nation which forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten.’

Running Away from Terror: A Chilling Look at the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Asmaa was the first Syrian refugee resettled in Idaho. She calls Boise her home along with her two sons. She endured many dangers before...

Pulling Back the Curtain on the Unsung Heroes

Late last year, I was invited by a friend to come along for an official county visit to honor a 100-year-old veteran of World...

Korean War Vet, 90, Honors Fallen Military Members

Robert Kohler, a 90-year-old Korean War veteran, is no stranger to honoring military heroes. He’s an avid long-distance runner who regularly carries a large American...
Retired Staff Sgt. Johnny "Joey" Jones

Johnny ‘Joey’ Jones: I marked my ‘Alive Day’ this week, 10 years after losing...

Retired Staff Sgt. Johnny "Joey" Jones recounts the day in which he lost both of his legs in an unexpected IED explosion in Afghanistan.

The Story Behind an American Hero, Ship’s Cook Third Class Doris Miller

Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas B. Modly will name a future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier (CVN 81) in honor of World War...

Video Playlist: Oliver North’s Real American Heroes

Oliver North has spent spent his life in company of heroes - first as a U.S. Marine and then as the host of War...
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

Who were the United States Marines in the photo “Raising the Flag on Iwo...

The Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima photo of six United States Marines raising an American flag over the Japanese island of Iwo Jima...

The Purple Heart

February 22, 2020 marks 88 years since General Douglas MacArthur reinstated the Purple Heart, the oldest military decoration still awarded today. The Badge of...