As we prepare for Veterans Day, to be marked by a ceremony at Beinecke Memorial Plaza this Friday, 10-NOV, 1230 PM, I am reminded of the “Empty Table” set at two events I was...
Vincent Abner is a U.S. Army Veteran who served from 1974-1980. He joined the service with the intention of having a long military career. His career was cut short when he...
Featured recently on PBS’s THE VIETNAM WAR, we asked our guest columnist, Joan Furey, RN, MA, to expand on her military experience and perspective as Co-Editor of...
John Henningson enlisted into the Army just ahead of the inevitable draft in 1968. In John’s words, he was “a reluctant warrior”, but saw no personally acceptable alternative...
Rick Lawson, MPH ‘16
USAR 2002-2006, OIF II
Tell me about your current role at Yale University?
After completing my Master in Public Health from the Yale School of Public...
My son came from Geneva to visit with me a couple of weeks ago which prompted me into thinking of traditions and legacies concerning military service in my family. My father...
Ken Burns’ documentary on the war in Vietnam has caused some brouhahas in some of my email lists. Those on the right say it’s typically biased because it’s broadcast on PBS...
