Veteran Culture

The fate of Confederate monuments is far from sealed, but the political cage-match has overshadowed the point and obscured the discussion.

Duke Webb, 37,  a Special Forces Sergeant, opened fire at an Illinois bowling alley killing three men and injuring several others.

General Jim Mattis has been on our minds a lot lately, in large part due to his lead-from-the-front leadership style. This tale says it all.

Despite 84 people receiving the Purple Heart just in my infantry company of about 120, we managed to muster Christmas cheer that day in Iraq.

During the Battle of the Bulge, a German family brokered a truce between American and German troops who had become lost in the forest.

Dave was like a big kid, quick to let loose with a laugh and a crazy grin. But he taught me things about myself — and world — I will never forget.

Few are truly worthy of the moniker hero. Dave Scott was a damn good friend and an even better Navy SEAL. He was second to none.

“I’m just so proud of the effort. When we needed a drive there at the end the offense came through. Great to see that trophy is coming back home.”

In his latest book, Bing West, takes a deep look at our efforts in Afghanistan and why our nation-building approach was fundamentally flawed.

Secretary Wilkie is said to have disparaged a White House Aid and veteran who claimed she was sexually assaulted at a VA hospital in DC.

The new prosthetic hand — which uses an advanced brain-to-machine interface — has allowed Captain DuVal to complete Special Forces Selection.

In sixteen short minutes, General Jim ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis completely re-calibrated my sense of what real leadership sounds like.