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Into the Lion’s Den: The Daring Submarine Command of George L. Street III

Into the Lion’s Den: The Daring Submarine Comma...

George Levick Street III stands among the most daring submarine commanders of World War II. A fearless leader of the United States Navy, Street earned the Medal of Honor for...

Into the Lion’s Den: The Daring Submarine Comma...

George Levick Street III stands among the most daring submarine commanders of World War II. A fearless leader of the United States Navy, Street earned the Medal of Honor for...

Against the Tide of Fire: The Unbreakable Valor of Walter D. Ehlers

Against the Tide of Fire: The Unbreakable Valor...

Walter David Ehlers stands among the most courageous soldiers of World War II—a man whose actions on the battlefields of France exemplified selfless leadership, indomitable resolve, and extraordinary bravery. A...

Against the Tide of Fire: The Unbreakable Valor...

Walter David Ehlers stands among the most courageous soldiers of World War II—a man whose actions on the battlefields of France exemplified selfless leadership, indomitable resolve, and extraordinary bravery. A...

Lucky Fluckey: The Submarine Commander Who Redefined Naval Warfare

Lucky Fluckey: The Submarine Commander Who Rede...

Eugene Bennett Fluckey (October 5, 1913 – June 28, 2007), famously nicknamed “Lucky Fluckey,” stands among the greatest naval leaders in United States history. A U.S. Navy rear admiral, Medal...

Lucky Fluckey: The Submarine Commander Who Rede...

Eugene Bennett Fluckey (October 5, 1913 – June 28, 2007), famously nicknamed “Lucky Fluckey,” stands among the greatest naval leaders in United States history. A U.S. Navy rear admiral, Medal...

Rising Higher: Lieutenant General Stayce D. Harris and a Legacy of Air Force Excellence

Rising Higher: Lieutenant General Stayce D. Har...

Lieutenant General Stayce D. Harris stands as a powerful symbol of leadership, perseverance, and historic achievement in the United States Air Force. A retired three-star general, Harris shattered long-standing barriers...

Rising Higher: Lieutenant General Stayce D. Har...

Lieutenant General Stayce D. Harris stands as a powerful symbol of leadership, perseverance, and historic achievement in the United States Air Force. A retired three-star general, Harris shattered long-standing barriers...

Beyond the Call: The Courage and Conviction of Peter C. Lemon

Beyond the Call: The Courage and Conviction of ...

Peter Charles Lemon stands as a powerful symbol of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to others. A Canadian-born American soldier, Lemon earned the United States military’s highest award for valor—the...

Beyond the Call: The Courage and Conviction of ...

Peter Charles Lemon stands as a powerful symbol of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to others. A Canadian-born American soldier, Lemon earned the United States military’s highest award for valor—the...

More Than a Hero: The Leadership and Integrity of Gary L. Littrell

More Than a Hero: The Leadership and Integrity ...

Gary Lee Littrell stands among the rare few whose courage reshaped history and whose character continues to inspire long after the battlefield turned silent. Born on October 26, 1944, Littrell...

More Than a Hero: The Leadership and Integrity ...

Gary Lee Littrell stands among the rare few whose courage reshaped history and whose character continues to inspire long after the battlefield turned silent. Born on October 26, 1944, Littrell...