By John Frisby • May 31st, 2011 • Category: Inspiration, Patriotism, War on Terror

May31, 2011 AFGHANISTAN STORIES: NATO Training Mission Afghanistan  Despite a Suicide Bomber, members of MTAG are left Undaunted Story by Lt. Russell Wolfkiel Lt. Jeremy Young works with the staff at the National Military Hospital (NMH) in Kabul. Young is a mentor for the Medical Training Advisory Group (MTAG), which provides guidance and expertise to [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: America, Inspiration, National Defense, Patriotism, We Remember

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  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Our Foundation, Patriotism

“Now is the seedtime of continental union, faith and honor. The least fracture now, will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak; the wound would enlarge with the tree, and posterity read in it full grown characters.” –Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776 Social [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Ethics, History, Inspiration, Patriotism, We Remember

by Judson Phillips on May 30, 2011 The sun rises today, burning away the early morning mist, revealing perfectly manicured lawns of green. Rising from these lawns, evenly spaced, gleaming marble stones. The names engraved on these stones are the names of America. The places engraved on them are the story of America. Shiloh, Gettysburg, [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Civil Liberty, Ethics, Patriotism, War on Terror, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Jerry Philipson On this Memorial Day Weekend in the United States Americans should pause to honor the brave men and women of the Armed Forces who are fighting and dying to protect freedom and the American way of life in Afghanistan, Iraq and other places around the world. They should then [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Cyber War, History, Patriotism, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Bruce Walker The left long has loathed our military.  During the 1960s, students on campuses supported by blue collar taxpayers vilified the sons of these steelworkers and truck drivers who were fighting and dying in Vietnam.  An entire television series, M*A*S*H, was constructed around the venality of career soldiers and the [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Civil Liberty, History, Inspiration, Patriotism, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Lee DeCovnick My father lives in a wonderful retirement community where the lawns are all neatly mowed, the roses pruned, and the trees trimmed every fall.  When I come by each week Dad usually has three or four requests from his friends lined up for me: move a couch, carry some [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Civil Liberty, History, Patriotism, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Grace Harley A weeping widow receiving a folded flag from white-gloved hands of a soldier is a common image we see in Memorial Day ads.  ”From a grateful nation” are the words uttered with quiet respect before he steps back into formation beside the grave of a fallen “brother/sister.”  Next to [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Ethics, History, Inspiration, Patriotism, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Lloyd Marcus A few Memorial Days ago, I was sitting comfortably on my sofa, enjoying salty snacks and a refreshing sweet tea while watching a program honoring our military on TV.  Mary would inform me when the charcoals were ready to throw on the steaks.  Life was good. Featured in the [...]

  By John Frisby • May 30th, 2011 • Category: Civil Liberty, History, Patriotism, We Remember

May 30, 2011 By Jeff T. Allen If you live in the Western World, the debt you owe to brave men who died fighting for our principles is huge.  Their sacrifice in armed conflict allowed enterprise and self rule to flourish, lifting the lives of billions of people toward a hopeful future.  We speak proudly [...]