At the foxhole level, war imprints an indelible mark that is invisible to historians who focus on commanders at headquarters directing the sweeping movements of troops. A real, raw and fresh perspective is enclosed in this personal journal of what it’s like to go through a war. Preserved in writing are the experiences and insights…
It was a Nation exploding into civil war. In 1992, the collapse of the former Yugoslavia triggered an international armed conflict that would last more than 3 years and eventually see nearly 100,000 people killed. Canadians were thrown into what was declared a peacekeeping mission, but it wasn’t. They were going well beyond the rules…
FIRST LADIES MAN: “Unusual for Their Time: On the Road with America’s First Ladies” behind every great man is an even greater woman…or in this case…lady. If George Washington had never met and married Martha Dandridge Custis, this book would be called something quite different. It may have been written in a different language, or…
I grew up in Deer River, MN — a one-stoplight town of 903 people. Two weeks after I graduated high school way back in the old days (1997) when everything was in black and white, I enlisted in the Navy in a combat aircrew position that had just been opened up to women. At first…
Pam Saulsby gracefully captures the resiliency of military children and families in “Ashley’s High Five for Daddy”. She gently introduces the reader to the process military families experience on the return of their loved one from deployment. In the story Ashley has reason to be happy with her father’s return and this story does help…
“The Pact” is the second book by former Green Beret-turned author Robert Patrick Lewis, and his first foray into the world of fiction. “The Pact” is the first of a 3-book series, a fictional story based on current events, the authors experience in Special Forces and first-hand knowledge of geopolitics and global intelligence. “The Pact”…
“As I was sitting in the VA Hospital thinking about committing suicide, I never thought I could recover. From the despair of not wanting to live, I have been able to rebound to a point where all I can think about is how to help our soldiers not to become a suicide statistic. This amazing transformation…
“Everyone writes one. At least, everyone who fights in a war does.” These are the first lines of Army chaplain David W. Peters’ genre-defying book, Death Letter: God, Sex, and War. Written in the dark days immediately following his deployment to Iraq, Death Letter is part memoir, part comic lament, on his relationship with the…
The Texas border is under attack. Police are overwhelmed and refugees flee in terror from eight small towns. Sergeant Jerry Nunez and his soldiers are ordered to retake one town from an unknown enemy. During the desperate fight Nunez discovers how inhuman people can truly be, struggles to carry on despite tragic losses, and is…
Love Me When I’m Gone is a tale for the ages, the perfect blend of action, romance, heroes, villains, patriotism and valor. What holds this story above all others? This one is true. Rob had a pretty rough childhood: given up for adoption as an infant, brought into a family of highly decorated military men,…
Military Minds Inc. is the largest and leading global organization raising awareness of the stigma of, and providing peer support for, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. We provide support to those living with PTSD, and encourage those suffering in silence to come forward. When they do, we endeavor to put them in touch with resources…
We love to talk! We’re not afraid to talk to you. Need help or just don’t like placing orders over the Net? Contact Us. Owned and operated by a Cop, a Marine, and a Sailor. The Sailor: This chick bleeds red, white, and blue. She sailed the seven seas for six years as a cryptologist.…
Steel City Vets, Pittsburgh’s first Post 9/11 Veterans support organization focusing on connecting Veterans, serves the over 50,000 Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq that reside in the Greater Pittsburgh and South Western Pa region. Through social activites, SCV aims to be a resource for Veterans through their transition from the military to civilian life. Steel…
WHO IS KOTA LONGBOARDS We are thrill seekers, veterans, pilots, skiers, bikers, athletes, outdoors nuts and, of course, longboarders. We love having fun, going fast with the wind in our face and challenging gravity. Carving on a high performance KOTA longboard is like flying a fighter jet on a low level through the mountains…
Shadow Works is a patriotic infused brand that encourages smartly pushing limits and challenging the human spirit. After the numbers have been crunched and the long arduous hours of training is over, that moment when adrenaline is pumping through you as you are about to leave your “comfort zone” is what makes you feel alive.…
The Veterans of Comedy is a group of comedians that have served in the armed forces, who are now nationally touring comedians who have made it their mission to entertain veterans, and active duty military. Founder Will C, along with Shawn Halpin and Erik Knowles are all veterans of the military and veterans in the…
Giant Squid Creations is the brainchild of senior executive producer and president, Andy Och. Andy is an award winning television and music producer, who has been working with television and multi-media production in the united states and around the world for over 20 years. Giant Squid Creations is a creative service that provides a project…
