This story actually begins on February 2, 1943. In the chilly waters between Newfoundland and Greenland, a large vessel named the U.S.A.T. Dorchester sailed in the night. Filled with 902 servicemen … [Read more...]
To Serve, To Sacrifice
As this week unfolds, there are a lot of military families reeling and changes are coming. The 82nd Airborne, who are an Immediate Response Force from Ft. Bragg, sent out 3, 500 reinforcements to … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
I heard a song the other day, it was an older song called Wonder of Wonders. Its a song about the wonder of Jesus and the man/God he is. Born of a virgin Born in a stable A baby that … [Read more...]
On This Day…
In December 1944, Hitler his Nazi forces were doing what they could to win WWII. December 16th, 1944 On this snowy, dreary day, the Nazi forces launched a counter-offensive in a last ditch effort to … [Read more...]
National Guard Birthday
History Salem, Massachusetts 1636 As English settlements in North America landed, they brought with them small militia groups. These groups were comprised of farmers and ordinary citizens that … [Read more...]
Remember Pearl
December 7th, 1941 With the U.S. attempting to keep itself from entering into the second world war, an unmitigated attack on a distant naval station pushed the United States into retaliation. On … [Read more...]
