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Crazy is the only way to describe ‘51-50: The Book’

Just try and imagine this. An 18-year-old Marine Private gets free tickets to and a free executive airplane ride to

In part three Marine Corps veteran Ron Irwin disclosed how his passion for flying finally got him in the air

Part three: Ron just had to fly In part two we learned about Ron Irwin’s battle with malaria and dengue

A Conversation with a Vietnam Veteran In part one we learned about Ron Irwin’s first day in Vietnam. It was

Part One: Vietnam Day One We recently celebrated Veterans Day, in which our nation salutes all of the men and

Army soldiers fire an M-60 machinegun in the foreground and an M-16 rifle at rear. U.S. Army Combant Art Collection

Many people who turned to twitter this morning were greeted with the hashtag #MorleySafer trending. It was the first thought

Forty-one years ago today, the longest war in U.S. history came to its official end. Vietnam was a bloody conflict

This morning my buddy Grant — a fellow Marine — texted me, “Happy Birthday, Leatherneck!” It’s not actually my birthday,

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Photo above: Wayne Newton performing with General Tommy Franks in Iraq, June 2003. (Wikipedia) Since 1941, the USO has been