WWII veteran pays tribute to Gen. Patton at his gravesite with heartfelt homage alongside the general’s granddaughter.
World War II Veteran Reflects on Service at Patton’s Grave Dennis Bolt was just 19 when he landed on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Fast forward to 2024, which marks the 80th anniversary of this pivotal moment, he and other World War II veterans are set to revisit the battlefields where […]
101-year-old veteran Mervyn Kersh believes the UK has declined since World War II.
Veteran Reflects on WWII Service and Modern Britain Marvin Kirsch, a Jewish veteran of the Normandy landings, expresses a deep sense of pride in having served his country, but he also feels that contemporary Britain has seriously declined compared to the nation he once fought for. Kirsch, who will celebrate his 101st birthday in 2025, […]
WWII veteran recognized with victory medal during a touching return to the Battle of the Bulge
Counterattack Launches in Ardennes Following D-Day Success Following the Allied success in Normandy on D-Day, German forces began a significant counteroffensive on December 18, 1944, deploying around 200,000 troops in the Ardennes area of eastern Belgium. This action initiated what became known as the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. Over 700,000 Allied […]
104-year-old WWII veteran entertains Rangers-Islanders audience by playing the national anthem on saxophone
Islanders Game Features Moving Performance by WWII Veteran The Islanders secured a victory against the Rangers on Saturday night, but the standout moment occurred beforehand. It involved 104-year-old World War II veteran Dominic Critelli, who played the national anthem on his saxophone at UBS Arena. Critelli, an Army staff sergeant born in 1921, stepped onto […]
WWII veteran sings anthem before Islanders game
Islanders Honor WWII Veteran with Anthem Performance The New York Islanders are known for their special national anthem performances, and their recent game against the New York Rangers showcased that perfectly. Before the game kicked off at UBS Arena, 104-year-old World War II veteran Dominic Critelli took to the ice, proudly wearing a blue Islanders […]
93-year-old veteran from Philadelphia killed in his home, suspect arrested
Charges Filed in Stabbing Murder of 93-Year-Old Veteran The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday that a suspect has been charged in connection with the violent murder of a 93-year-old military veteran in his home. Lafayette Daley, the victim, was brutally stabbed multiple times in the chest and head back in early December, according […]
Navy veteran who won a defamation case against CNN is now penning a spy memoir.
Zachary Young to Release Memoir Following Lawsuit Victory Against CNN Zachary Young, a veteran of the U.S. Navy, is preparing to publish his memoir, “American Spy,” with the help of Scott McEwen, known for co-authoring “American Sniper.” This move comes on the heels of a notable defamation case in which Young successfully sued CNN. Young, […]
The latest group of quarterbacks is already outshining the veteran stars.
Quarterbacks and the NFL: A Changing Landscape Quarterbacks in the NFL are essential, much like how duck bills define ducks. Without them, can we really say a team is a legitimate contender, even if they seem to fit the mold? I’ll admit, I’m pretty obsessed with quarterbacks. To me, if your team lacks a decent […]
Veteran Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham is resigning
Kyle Whittingham Steps Down as Head Coach at Utah Kyle Whittingham is ending his long coaching tenure at Utah State. The renowned Utes football head coach will resign prior to the Las Vegas Bowl against Nebraska, which takes place on New Year’s Eve, as reported by ESPN’s Pete Thamel. In a statement, Whittingham expressed, “The […]
Veteran in Wyoming Gets Accessible Home with Wheelchair Features
New Home for U.S. Army Veteran in Wyoming U.S. Army veterans and their families are now able to enjoy a special kind of home, courtesy of the nonprofit organization Homes for Our Troops. On Saturday, Army Staff Sergeant Brian Price officially entered his newly designed home in Casper, Wyoming, receiving the keys during a ceremony […]