The majestic beauty of the American bald eagle never fails to inspire true patriots. An Ohio craftsman has immortalized this inspiration by carving two massive wooden bald eagle sculptures, which were recently honored in a flag-raising ceremony. Local craftsman James McGrath, from McConnelsville, sculpted the giant bald eagles—“Fly By” and “Freedom”—for his client, Vietnam veteran…
Ohio Craftsman Sculpts Massive Wooden Bald Eagles for Veterans: ‘I Am Humbled’
NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Aug. 19)
NTD takes a look at highlights from President Joe Biden’s first interview since the Taliban takeover, and reactions from lawmakers. Human rights watch says the international community must help Afghan women. This, while a female news presenter claims the Taliban would not let her go back to her job. And NTD hears from U.S. veterans,…
Veterans Express Anger, Sadness Over Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan
Billy Vaughn of Florida is hesitant to say whether the war in Afghanistan was worth it or not, believing it’s not for him to pass judgment. All the Gold Star father knows for certain is that his son, Aaron, died in that far-away conflict 10 years ago almost to the day at the tender age…
After Being Shot by a Sniper, He Started a Business to Help Other Veterans Beyond the Front Lines
By Sergeant (Retired) David Kendrick I deployed to Iraq in 2006 as a cavalry scout. I was shot in my legs by a sniper the following year. My recovery took over three years and during that time I saw many of my fellow veterans succumb to mental illness in the form of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress…
Report: UK Military Failing to Protect Women From Abuse
LONDON—Around two-thirds of female veterans in the British armed forces have experienced bullying, harassment, or discrimination in their careers, a parliamentary report said Sunday. The report also said that women who reported serious sexual offences are “denied justice” by an inadequate military court system and complaints process. Parliament’s defense committee found that 64 percent of…
High Schooler Runs Marathon, Raises $12,000 Toward Group Home for Homeless Veterans
A group residence for homeless veterans in Colorado opened its doors on July 11, thanks, in huge part, to a massive fundraiser by a high-school student marathon runner. The runner, 17-year-old Michael Ferrara of Ringoes, New Jersey, ran the 26.2 miles from Sandy Hook to Spring Lake alongside veterans’ supporter’s Team RWB (Red, White, and Blue). Crossing…
Leaked Document Reveals How Chinese Authorities Suppress Military Veterans
July 19, 2021
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In China, the growing number of mass protests by veterans over their rights and benefits has become a sensitive issue for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in recent years. The Epoch Times recently obtained a government document from a trusted source that reveals how petitioners are being suppressed by the authorities. One China observer said…
Backyard Heroes Honors Texas Military Veterans With BBQ Pergola, Pit and Patio
Daniel Garza often helps teachers and military veterans buy their first home. As a result, his real estate business has grown and now he’s committed to giving back. Backyard Heroes is a monthly event in which military veterans submit their war service stories for publication on social media sites, such as Facebook. Military veterans with…
Healing and Redemption: A Marine Corps Veteran’s 5,800-Mile Walk
War scars in more ways than one, and when our veterans come home, it’s not always easy to see at first glance. The stigma surrounding mental health and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) makes it even more difficult to address the trauma our men and women in uniform experience. Sometimes it takes bold action and candid…
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Afghan Interpreters Face Desperation; Memories of Saigon; Song to Inspire Veterans
Amid the chaos, evacuations in Afghanistan continue. While we hope for the best, there’s grave concern about who’ll be left behind. Former interpreter Ahmadullah Sediqi shares about the grim reality facing thousands of Afghans like himself. In America Q&A, we find out if people are worried about inflation. In 1975, Saigon and South Vietnam fell…