Helping those who gave so much to America.
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Hero Highlight: Vietnam Vet Harry Weber
Harry Weber was a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. Born and raised near Cheyenne, Wyoming, Harry joined the military in 1965 and demonstrated incredible bravery. Harry flew missions in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969 conducting a variety of transport missions. While some were simple drop-off and pick-up flights, others placed him in much more peril. During…
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Do You Remember These Classic New Year’s Traditions?
Here are some old New Year’s traditions you may have forgotten about.
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Was There a Christmas Truce in World War 2?
In the midst of the First World War, enemies actually laid down their arms on Christmas night to share in a moment of holiday peace. This Christmas Truce of 1914 was an incredible moment of compassion. Some ask if the same truce happened during the Second World War. Unfortunately, history did not exactly repeat itself.…
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The Real-Life WWII Story of an Iconic Christmas Movie Star
It’s possibly the most famous Christmas movie of all time., but did you know its very famous star was also a war hero?
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WWII Vet and Groundbreaking Sports Hero Honored
Larry Doby was a WWII vet and civil rights pioneer. Decades after his service, he was finally awarded the Congressional Gold Medal
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Hero Highlight: GroundBreaking WWII Veteran Charity Adams
Hero Highlight: Charity Adams was an American hero and inspiration.
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Are Christmas Songs from the ’40s and ’50s the Best?
These Christmas songs are some of the most cherished of all time. Check out our favorites.
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The Six Triple Eight — Black Female WWII Unit Waited Decades for Recognition
The Six Triple Eight were instrumental in the Second World War. Decades later with few still alive, they were finally awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Hero Highlights: Remembering Those Who Shaped America
So many great Americans stood tall so that we could reach freedom and prosperity on the shoulders of their tireless service. We are committed to helping older Americans who gave so much for us during times of war and cultural transformation. To remember and honor those who helped make America what it is today, we…