PO2 James Nappier Jr.

Nov 10, 2017 | Marines, Navy

James Nappier’s persistence and devotion to serving his country resulted in the improbable scenario of a man in his 40s with a grown child enlisting in–and being accepted by–the Navy’s Seabees. By virtue of his six years in the Marines...

SFC Stephen Cribben

Nov 9, 2017 | Army

Sgt. 1st Class Stephen Cribben, 33, died Saturday from wounds sustained while engaged in combat operations in Logar province, Afghanistan. Cribben was a senior communications sergeant assigned to 2nd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group at Fort Carson, Colorado....

MAJ Henry Harrison Poarch Jr.

Nov 8, 2017 | Army

While serving with the 57th Transportation Battalion, 26th General Support Group, Harry Poarch writes that he received a shrapnel wound to the right leg from rocket / mortar rounds fired into Dong Ha Marine Corps Combat Base. We honor you, Henry Poarch Jr. (#Repost...

1LT Dorothy “Dottie” Walters Cutts

Nov 7, 2017 | Army

World War II was both a frustrating and fulfilling experience for Dorothy Walters. She wanted to make a significant contribution to the war effort, so she went to work in a defense plant. But that wasn’t enough, and she joined the new Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps,...

PFC Gary Ogle Seabaugh

Nov 6, 2017 | Marines

For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action while serving as a Corpsman with Company H, Second Battalion, Fifth Marine Division in connection with operations against the enemy in the Republic of Vietnam. On the morning of 26 February 1968, during Operation Hue...