Posted on September 4, 2025 by S. Vincent Anthony Dear Readers, In the quiet moments of reflection, as the world hurries by with its fleeting distractions, I am drawn once more to the stories that anchor us—the tales of extraordinary courage that remind us of the true cost of freedom. Today, from the depths of (more…)
In the grand tapestry of American history, where the threads of valor, innovation, and unyielding duty intertwine, few figures stand as resolutely as Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Sr. A man forged in the fires of two world wars, a pioneer who sculpted modern law enforcement from the raw clay of necessity, and a patriarch whose legacy (more…)
In the vast theater of history, where the echoes of battle drums fade into the annals of time, certain figures stand as colossi—unbowed by the tempests of war, unyielding in their pursuit of duty. General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf Jr., forever etched in the American lexicon as “Stormin’ Norman,” was such a titan. His life was (more…)
In the shadowed annals of history, where the clamor of battle fades into the quiet ache of memory, there are names that linger like ghosts—unforgotten, yet often unspoken. Sergeant Richard Thomas Jackson is one such name, a young man from Green Bay, Wisconsin, whose life was a brief flame extinguished too soon amid the chaos (more…)
In the annals of American military history, few figures embody the unyielding spirit of service, valor, and patriotism quite like Colonel Jesse Loftis Johnson. From the rural farms of Pocahontas, Arkansas, to the blood-soaked battlefields of Vietnam, the covert operations of Delta Force, and the sands of the Persian Gulf, Johnson’s life was a testament (more…)
Written by S. Vincent Anthony In the misty highlands of Vietnam’s Ia Drang Valley, Lieutenant Colonel Hal Moore stood atop a termite hill, his eyes scanning the chaotic horizon. It was November 1965, and the air thrummed with the roar of helicopters and the crack of gunfire. Moore, a West Point graduate with the steely (more…)