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Barry Campbell

. . Barry Campbell Barry Campbell is from Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania.  He was drafted into the Army in 1965 and sent to Vietnam with the 4th Infantry Division.  He was in Vietnam together with fellow Beaver Falls native, Ken Thomas.  While in-country, the soldiers’ wives wives were pregnant with their

Rosetta Burke

. . Rosetta Burke After 220 years, the New York Army National Guard promoted its first female general—Pittsburgh native Rosetta Y. Burke.  But Rosetta didn’t start her military career in 1962 as a soldier.  After training at the Harlem School of Nursing (in New York City), she entered the Army

Chris Brent

. . Chris Brent Chris Brent’s journey in life began in Berlin where he was born.  While his parents were having difficulties and ultimately divorced, Chris was placed in foster care several times and then reunited with his mother and later with his father.  His father eventually immigrated to the

Andrew Brennan

. . Andrew Brennan After graduating from West Point, Andrew Brennan of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania trained to fly UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters and then he deployed to Afghanistan in 2010. When we kicked the door in Afghanistan, Andrew Brennan admits, the army didn’t have a lot figured out.  In the field, missions

Ray Brendel

. . Ray Brendel Ray Brendel served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. missing video

John Bowen

. . John Bowen During WW II, Sergeant John Bowen served with the Army’s 5th Armored “Victory” Division.  Deep into the German winter of 1944, four days from Christmas, John’s unit lost radio contact with its field commanders. Combat was fierce and heavy.  Without control, the men were fighting chaos.

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