Remember the old fellow who wouldn’t take the flag pole down on his Virginia property a few years ago? You might remember the news story about a crotchety old veteran in Virginia who defied his local Homeowners Association by refusing to take down the flag pole on his property along with the large American flag […]
Born on this day in 1942, Patrick “Tad” Tadina enlisted in the US Army, served as a Ranger in Vietnam from 1965-1970, and was awarded two Silver Stars, ten Bronze Stars, and three Purple Hearts. Only 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighing just 130 pounds, the Hawaii native spent five years in Vietnam leading […]
This morning I received the following note from a childhood friend who experienced some hellacious ground combat in Vietnam. Upon returning home from the Vietnam War, I had this feeling. It was a feeling that I could not put my finger on. It finally came to me. It was Love. It was Love of Country […]
