Sergeant Stubby

Aug 11, 2019 | Army

On a fateful day in 1917, a stray pit bull mix wandered onto the Yale University campus while members of the 102nd Infantry Regiment were training. This lost pup fit right in, participating in drills and even learning to salute with his right paw. He won the heart of...

Henry Knox

Aug 10, 2019 | Army

From Henry Knox’s days as a teenaged street brawler in Boston, fighting was in his blood. Although the co-founder of the Boston Grenadier Corps lacked a military education, he knew where to find it—on the shelves of his shop, the London Book-Store. The plump,...

CAPT Jean Butler

Aug 9, 2019 | Coast Guard

Jean Butler was the first woman to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy; 13 other women also graduated as part of the Academy’s class of 1980. We honor you, Jean Butler. (#Repost @Celebrating Women in US Coast Guard History)

SSG Jack M. Martin III

Aug 8, 2019 | Army

Jack M. Martin III dreamed of working as an educator or finding another way to help people when his time in the military ended, his family said. The 26-year-old from Bethany, Okla., was helping to resupply a school construction project in the Philippines when he was...

Paramedic Debbie Vass

Aug 7, 2019 | EMT/Paramedic

Aug. 8, 2018—Debbie Vass, director of quality initiatives at Sunstar Paramedics and parent company PatientCare, was honored with an Excellence in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Award from the Florida Department of Health. Vass received the Larry S. Jordan EMS Hall...