Join us tonight as we talk with veterans of the Vietnam “Studies and Observation Group.” Don’t let the innocuous-sounding name fool you. SOG was what one recent article called “the most secret unit you’ve never heard of,” a classified joint Special Operations project that took the war in Vietnam across national borders and into
The VBC is streaming from our first in-person event since the winter of 2020! Tune in as we gather and share veterans stories!
Join us as we talk with Post-9/11 and older veterans from Atlanta, including Monique Jenkins, Hassan Rollins, Zach Knight, Lloyd Knight, and Kevin Horgan. They make up VETlanta, a remarkable organization whose mission is none other than to “to make Atlanta the premier community in the country for veterans and their families.” We’ll talk
On March 24, 1999, Rico Rodriguez took off in his F-15 for a NATO mission against Surface-to-Air Missile sites in Kosovo. In route to the target, he spotted an enemy MiG-29 fighter and shot it down. It was the last air-to-air kill in American history, and the third for Rodriguez, who became known as
Bob Dvorchak, Ken Kaszak, and Bill Priatko share stories about Medal of Honor recipient Leonard Funk, whose service in WWII with the 82nd Airborne is the stuff of legend. He earned a Silver Star for fighting in Normandy, a Distinguished Service Cross for actions in Holland, and the highest award for valor during the
We're joined by former DIs Carl Curtis, Bart Womack, and Veronica Conran. Are we gonna get yelled at this morning? I guess we'll see. But we'll certainly hear some great stories, so tune in!
