Profiles of Valor
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Patriot Veterans Then and Now: The Overmountain Men
"It is the soldier, who salutes the flag, who serves beneath the flag, and whose coffin is draped by the flag, who allows the protester to burn the flag."
Memorial Day Profile of Valor: Farewell Col Leo Thorsness (USAF)
Fair Skies and Tailwinds, GBU ... a tribute to a humble American Patriot and Medal of Honor recipient, Col. Leo Thorsness.
Col. Thorsness, Job Well Done Good and Faithful Servant
Thorsness (USAF Ret.) earned the Medal of Honor for actions over Vietnam. He departed this life Wednesday at age 85.
Honoring Those Who Have Earned It
On this Veterans Day, we profile our great nation's next generation of American Patriots.
Profiles of Valor: The Most Unlikely Hero — PFC Desmond Doss and Hacksaw Ridge
"Lord, please help me get one more man."
Veterans Day Profile of Valor — T/Sgt. Charles H. Coolidge
"You've Got to Come and Get Me"
Good Bye, Old Man...
A tribute to my father -- Blue Skies and Tailwinds! Until we meet again...
Read more Profiles of Valor: Andrews' Raiders — The First Medals of Honor
At Risk of Life Beyond Call of Duty
Profiles of Valor: SSG Ryan Pitts (USA) Medal of Honor
Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Pitts received the Medal of Honor Monday for actions in Afghanistan.
Profiles of Valor: SGT Ryan J. Pitts (USA)
Pitts will receive the Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan.
Profiles of Valor: SGT Kyle White (USA)
White's actions in Afghanistan were exemplary and heroic.
Profiles of Valor: LCpl Kyle Carpenter (USMC)
Hero covered a grenade to save a friend -- and lived to tell about it.
Profiles of Valor: CPT William D. Swenson (USA)
Swenson received the Medal of Honor for heroic actions in battle in Afghanistan.