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A Dubious Honor:Having Flown a U-2C with the Canopy Open by Richard "Duke" Woodhull One fine day in 1968, I accompanied a squadron mate of mine to Palmdale in a T-33, for the purpose of retrieving one of our U-2Cs that had been loaned to another organization. The plan...

One of my friends on a night ambush said that a snake came right towards him just beyond the muzzle of his rifle. It stopped and stood up like a cobra.

One Fires, We All FirePart 1by John Hallimore Veteran’s Creative Writing Workshop,5th meeting February 24th, 2016 Having grown up during the 50s and 60s, I enjoyed watching TV westerns. I had a pretty good idea of what the typical cowboy ambush involved. There is a...

An excerpt from “Welcome Home, Brother: Memoirs of Vietnam War Veterans” by Michel Robertson.   Lt. Cdr. Grady L. Jackson, senior Bombardier/Navigator assigned to VA-75, an attack squadron of the US Navy known as the Sunday Punchers, arrived in Vietnam’s Tonkin Gulf...

75 years ago, the world's largest and deadliest war ended when the Empire of Japan surrendered to Allied Forces.   Most living veterans from WWII are in their 90's now.  South Asheville resident Carl Jackson, a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot, is 97 and happy to talk about...

September 11th, the day when old wounds are reopened and videos of the destruction in New York are replayed on television and social media.  September 11th is also a day Americans honor and remember those who lost their lives during the attacks on our country 19 years...