Tag: Veterans

Taya Kyle Blasts Maine Democrat for Posthumous Smear of Her American Hero Husband

May 29, 2026
The Left’s latest target is a fallen hero, but Taya Kyle isn’t letting them get away with it. Kyle’s recent rebuke of Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, cuts to the heart of the matter. Attacking the legacy of her late husband, Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, isn’t bold political commentary. It reveals a troubling instinct to tear down proven valor for attention.

Legislation

Marine Corps on Vaccines: “Religious Conscience–Act of Disciplinary Defiance” One Department, Two Standards

May 28, 2026
Absent any intervention, May 21, 2026, marked the forced conclusion of a 13-year military career for a Marine Corps officer. This conclusion is not a mere routine separation; it stems from a troubling set of events that highlight the tensions between personal conviction and institutional demands within the military.

Community

Stories of American Heroes

May 26, 2026
I lived about 15 miles from Fort Bragg, North Carolina from 1994 to 2012, in a rural area where many Army officers and members of the various Special Forces groups based there made their home. After 9/11 our community was immediately impacted as Fort Bragg forces were some of the first deployed in the War on Terror. We were reminded daily of the sacrifices these families were making – the dad who wasn’t there to participate in Little League with the kids or read a bedtime story or attend awards ceremonies at the elementary school, or any of the hundreds of little things that make up family life. Unfortunately, some of the dads never made it home.

Community

Thank God for These Two Men Who Show Us How It’s Done on Memorial Day

May 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C–Here are Iwo Jima veterans Billy Byrd (100) and Don Graves (101), who first met as 19-year-old Marines during World War II when they served in the 28th Marine Regiment. They were tasked with capturing Mount Suribachi, and they watched as their compatriots famously raised the American flag. What was the first thing they did when they got together again? They started talking trash.

Community

Memorial Day Events Honor Fallen Heroes

May 25, 2026
As Americans prepare to honor the nation’s fallen heroes this Memorial Day, communities across the country are gathering for tributes that blend patriotism, remembrance, and renewed support for veterans and military families.