Museum keeps Soldier’s love of Army alive
31 May 2012After an IED explosion in Iraq left him with a traumatic brain injury, retired Staff Sgt. Dustin Roderigas is grateful to be working, and maintaining his ties to the Army.
Archives: May 2012
Confessions of a casualty and mortuary affairs Soldier
25 May 2012The day that Staff Sgt. Gerald Peckham encountered his first casualties he began a long, painful journey through depression, insomnia and PTSD -- a journey that eventually led to healing.
Soldiers, civilians ‘run home’ to support PTSD, TBI treatment
21 May 2012About a dozen active duty Soldiers and civilians from Natick Soldier Systems Center joined nearly 2,000 runners and walkers to raise awareness about PTSD and TBI.
Rising to the challenges of Denali
21 May 2012Six members of the Army's Northern Warfare Training Center team are doing what the Army hasn't done since 9/11: attempting to summit North America's tallest peak.
President presents Medal of Honor to Vietnam hero’s widow
16 May 2012WASHINGTON (Army News Service, May 16, 2012) — More than 42 years after performing selfless, heroic actions in Cambodia, which resulted in his death, Spc. 4 Leslie H. Sabo Jr. was recognized at a White House ceremony when his widow accepted the Medal of Honor on his behalf. Among those attending the May 16 [...]
Soldier’s sacrifice, acts of gallantry honored after 42 years
15 May 2012Forty-two years after giving his life to save his fellow Soldiers during a little-known battle in Cambodia, Spc. 4 Leslie H. Sabo Jr., will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Remembering a hero
14 May 2012Rose Mary Sabo-Brown vividly remembers May 15, 1970 as the worst day of her life. It was the day she learned that her new husband, Spc. 4 Leslie H. Sabo Jr. of the 101st Airborne Division, wasn’t coming home from Vietnam.
Army Drill Team goes from the stage to the small screen
11 May 2012Members of the U.S. Army Drill Team, 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) performed during a taping of the 100th episode of Army Wives, May 8, 2012, in Charleston, S.C.
Wounded warrior opens heart, family ranch to fellow vets
3 May 2012Army National Guard veteran Bill Campbell and his wife, Domenica, have opened their 14-acre Washington farm, free of charge, to military veterans and their families.
Soldier’s unwavering optimism a powerful weapon in cancer fight
1 May 2012Despite being diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma, Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Kelly soldiers on.