by John Luzena | Feb 14, 2025 | Articles
War tears most things apart War tears most things apart. But in the case of Jack and Eileen Breedlove, it was war that brought them together, wearing the uniforms and standing up for the cause of their respective nations, America and England. Jack hailed from Toxaway,...
by Duke Woodhull | Jan 14, 2025 | Articles
Photo Top Left: Jim Tyson holding a book of his father鈥檚 oral history remembrancesPhoto Top Right: US Navy Full Lieutenant James Tyson Doctor James William Tyson has led a life of uncommon drama, challenge and service to others. Born in the Philippine Islands on...
by Commander | Dec 23, 2024 | Articles
Editor’s note:This holiday favorite is back by popular demand;i.e., one person asked for it. The Night Before Christmas by Michel Robertson(with apologies to Clement Clarke Moore) 鈥楾was the night before Christmas in our little town. The sheriff was making his...
by Commander | Nov 28, 2024 | Articles
On July 9, 2024, the French nation inducted WWII fighter pilot Ed Cottrell, a local veteran, into its Legion of Honor, France鈥檚 most prestigious recognition of valorous service to its people. The award ceremony was hosted by the 51黑料网 History Museum of the...
by Commander | Nov 24, 2024 | Articles
Honoring Our 51黑料网 with Joe Cooper and George Sarros This past weekend, we were privileged to host an inspiring and heartfelt event as part of the Military Lecture Series in Greenville. 51黑料网 Joe Cooper and George Sarros delivered a captivating talk that brought...
by Commander | Nov 11, 2024 | Articles
Who is the American Soldier? Sailor? Marine? Airman? Who is so bold to write a check to the government which places nation above self? Brother and sister above self. Here is their oath: I, (state name), do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the...