Under Armour Pulls T-Shirt Disrespectful of World War II Veterans

Under Armour Pulls T-Shirt Disrespectful of World War II Veterans

Under Armour, the trendy sports clothing manufacturer who claims that its mission is to “make all athletes better through passion, design, and the relentless pursuit of innovation,”…

RIP Rosie The Riveter-Model Mary Keefe Died This Week

RIP Rosie The Riveter-Model Mary Keefe Died This Week

We all know the iconic image nicknamed “Rosie the Riveter”  depicting a strong American woman painted by artist Norman Rockwell and appearing on the cover of the…

Endurance and Resilience: Surviving 50 Bombing Missions in World War II

Seventy years ago a very young man — just 20 years old — swung himself up into the belly of a massive war machine for the first…

French Feminists Want “Sex Attack” Statue Removed from Normandy

History teaches that the Allies freed France from the Nazis in World War II. Yet it appears that a new crop of Nazis has re-emerged in France…

Who Wants a War on ISIS? When Do We Want It? Now!

Who Wants a War on ISIS? When Do We Want It? Now!

My, how opinions have changed. Exactly one year ago, polls showed that 62% of Americans opposed strikes on Syria. Today 63% support those strikes.  Check out the…

“Do You Think We’ll Make It Through the Next Two Years?”

Yesterday morning I curled up in a comfy chair and did what I’ve been doing for decades since my college years. I made my weekend call to…

Remembering D-Day: Yesterday, Today, and Always

This past Friday was a momentous occasion. We as a nation commemorated the 70th anniversary of D-Day. In reality very little was written about this momentous, sacred…

Honor Flights: Being in the Presence of Greatness

Today is June 1, and patriotic Americans know that we will soon commemorate a very solemn occasion. This  Friday, June 6 , will be the 70th anniversary…

Victory in Europe Day May 8th 1945

Today Europe observes the 69th anniversary of the end of World War II. Victory in Europe (V-E) Day was celebrated on May 8th 1945. A document of…

Shirley Temple Black, dead at 85: Rest in Peace

Shirley Temple Black died last night (Monday, February 10, 2014) in California.  She was 85 years old.  I grew up watching Shirley Temple movies.  My all-time favorite…

What Pearl Harbor cost my family

As you know today, December 7th, is Pearl Harbor Day. It is “A day that will live in infamy” as then President Franklin D. Roosevelt put is…

WWII: Wartime Love Letters and Weekend Links!

Imagine being able to glimpse into your parents’ romance, through the most amazing love letters they wrote to each other, long before you were born. How cool…

Whiny Feminists Attack Iconic WWII Photo

This photo, of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on VJ Day, 1945, is one of the most iconic pictures from WWII: Now, 60+ years…

Remembering Pearl Harbor: 69 Years

Yesterday, December 7th, 1941 — a date which will live in infamy — the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air…

WWII vet awarded 13 medals 66 years after D-Day

Imagine parachuting behind German enemy lines on D-Day at Normandy. Imagine getting wounded — twice — and then being captured with your unit by Germans and then…

How does Obama honor D-Day?

Yesterday was the 66th anniversary of D-Day. Yesterday was the anniversary that Allied forces freed the world from evil and tyranny. Over 160,000 brave men stormed the…

Remembering D-Day

Cross-posted from Hard Corps Wife. June 6, 1944. 66 years ago today, the Allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy and changed the course of World War…

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