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It is common nowadays to say to a veteran or service member, “thank you for your service”. This is a far cry from the way...
Grace and George Seibold When Congress declared war on Germany in April 1917, 23-year-old real estate broker George Vaughn Seibold signed up for duty. No...
The main story in our first Scuttlebutt episode centers around: Who Serves? To answer that question, we narrow our focus through two lenses: geographically and...
With stories, context is everything. When talking with a veteran, it helps to know about their time in service, their war. Without such knowledge, the...
The VBC lost a wonderful Vietnam veteran this week. Kathie Swazuk was shining star of a human being. She enriched the world with her wisdom,...
Welcome to The Scuttlebutt: Understanding Military Culture, a weekly pre-recorded program presented by The Veterans Breakfast Club. “Scuttlebutt” is a military term (specifically Navy) for...
← BACK TO VBC BLOG The Four Essential Facts about World War II With stories, context is everything. When talking with a veteran, it helps...
V-J Day in Times Square, a photograph by Alfred Eisenstadt was published in Life magazine in 1945 with the caption, “In New York’s Times Square...
Roland Glenn served as a platoon leader and company commander in the 7th Infantry Division in World War II. He saw his first combat in...
On April 30th, 1975, Saigon fell, and the longest war of the twentieth century came to an end. Listen as Todd recounts what the Fall...
. . BioInterviewIn Memoriam Bio George Cahill (November 5, 1925 – July 2, 2018) served with the 390th Bomb Group during World War II. He...
The VBC lost a dear friend, and the world lost a hero on Monday night when WWII Marine Corps and Iwo Jima veteran Jack Watson...
