Army Capt. David Rozelle loosens his belt buckle, the one his commander gave him on the eve of the Iraq war, to reveal a 16-word inscription: "Brave Rifles! Veterans!You have been baptized in fire and blood and have come out steel."
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Great entertainers like Bob Hope come around once a century.When Hope died July 27 from pneumonia — two months after his 100th birthday — President Bush ordered flags lowered to half-staff."America has lost a great citizen," Bush said.Hope's seven-decade
Continue reading >>Every war has its writer witnesses. From Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon in World War I; Eugene Sledge, a Marine, and Ernie Pyle in World War II; and Michael Herr, Tim O'Brien and Philip Caputo, from the Vietnam War, have come the texts that help defin
Continue reading >>This a response to James Wallace's column last week. We, too, will never forget the Gulf War.
Continue reading >>Like most Americans, I experienced the Gulf War primarily through television and radio, but, as an activated Reservist assigned to the Personnel Division at Ft. Bragg's Womack Army Community Hospital, I also experienced the war more intimately than most A
Continue reading >>Like most Americans, I experienced the Gulf War primarily through television and radio, but, as an activated Reservist assigned to the Personnel Division at Ft. Bragg's Womack Army Community Hospital, I also experienced the war more intimately than most A
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