Never Forgotten: The Fight To Bring A Brother Home 75 Years After Pearl Harbor
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Gene Costill is now 90. He admits he doesn't have a lot of years left to see his brother come home. That's why he continues his mission to bring the remains of Harold "Brud" Costill to their final resting place.
Medical Marijuana May Help Prevent Veteran Suicide
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It could be a huge help to many suffering soldiers.
Military Veteran Turns Tables on Would-Be Robber
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A robber in Florida thought he had picked an easy target when he held up a gas station clerk for some easy cash. What the robber did not know was that the man who was cooperating at gunpoint was a war veteran.
This Actor Took Preparation To The Next Level For “Bridge Of Spies”
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Austin Stowell took acting preparation to a whole new level for his Oscar-nominated movie "Bridge of Spies." Stowell, who plays pilot Francis Gary Powers in the movie, spent time locked up in a cell just like the real Powers.
Boy Trades Toy Soldier For Trip To Disney World For Military Family
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Brendan Haas is just a kid, but he already shows signs of being a great businessman. Haas used social media to engage in a series of trades, starting with a toy soldier and ending with an all-expenses-paid trip to Disney World.
Marine Veteran, Amazing Student Wins Super Bowl Surprise Of A Lifetime
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The Tillman scholarship, given out by the Pat Tillman Foundation, was established in memory of the late Arizona Cardinals player to help veterans go to college. After 9/11, Pat Tillman gave up a lucrative contract with the NFL to enlist. He was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan. At only 27, veteran Reagan Odhner has...
This Vietnam Veteran Overcame Physical Setbacks To Compete!
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In 2011, Christopher Musick, a Vietnam veteran, had such a bad case of pneumonia that he couldn’t even walk. In the Frederick Memorial Hospital intensive care unit, slowly but surely, Musick built up the strength in his body. To set a positive example for seniors and disabled veterans, he has decided to compete in the...
The Oldest Living Female Veteran Passed Away…But How Old Was She?
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She was born before the First World War and served in the second. At 16, she changed her name from Alice to Alyce after seeing an Alyce Mills films. She joined the army on a whim but served in the Women’ s Army Corps with great diligence, becoming one of the few African-American women to...
Girl Makes Incredible Transition From Cheerleader To Soldier
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From cheerleader to soldier, Private Acacia Bobotas changed her life radically when she joined the Army.
One Veteran’s Selfless Act… Of Bootlegging
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This nonagenarian World War II veteran isn’t slowing down in his old age. Hyman Strachman has spent the last 12 years sending over 400,000 DVDs to soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Although the movies are illegally copied, Strachman hasn’t faced any legal trouble...