LGBTQ Do Tell!
...28, 1994, and it allowed homosexual service members to serve as long as they remained in the closet. Under this policy more than 13,000 service members were discharged. On June...
The Price of a Name by Kevin Hampton
...since, numbered over nine hundred men, can now muster but fifty-nine. This brigade has done some of the hardest and best fighting in the service. It has been justly termed...
Tarra Gundrum on What is Possible
...Wisconsin Veterans Museum: Coat, Service Green, United States Marine Corps Cap, Green Service, United States Marine Corps Watch, explore, and search the complete interview by clicking on the image below:...
Urban A. Sippel with the First Special Service Force at Anzio
...strafe you? SIPPEL: Yeah. Yeah, we had one-- every once in a while, he-- you never knew when he was coming. But, I mean-- and they would come real low....
Oral History
...The more than 2,800 interviews complement the archive and object collections to build a complete description of military service. FEATURED PROJECTS Search Oral Histories Search WorldCat Transcripts Oral History Program...
WISCONSIN HISTORY TOUR ALONG WITH THE WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUM CELEBRATES VETERANS DAY
...said Ellsworth Brown, the Ruth and Hartley Barker Director of the Wisconsin Historical Society. “ “Wisconsin veterans have a storied history of service to our great nation,” said WDVA Secretary...
1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery
...shortly after the first battle of Bull Run. They continued as Company A of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery (1st Wisconsin Heavy Artillery) and served its term of service in...
Our Vietnam Veterans Then and Now
...U.S. Naval Reserves as a Warrant Officer, Medical Service Corps in 1986. He was promoted to Lieutenant USNR in 1991 and left military reserve service in 1993. He retired from...
Just a Few C.B.I. G.I.s Back from the War
...posters and drawing cartoons while at the American Red Cross Burra Club, a leave center and recreation spot for enlisted US service members. Many of his cartoons were published in...
Evolution of Absentee Voting from the Civil War to WWII
...and a new approach. The Civil War marked the first time in American history that service people could vote in an election while serving far from home. While it was...