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READ MOREThe Painful Story of the Mahmand Valley Ranger Raid: How Two Rangers Died, and Two F-16 Pilots Saved the Rest. “The first casualty of war is innocence. I assure you, war is ugly.” -Paraphrased from Legacy by SL Buckley. “…the righteous are bold as a lion” Proverbs 28: 1-28. Fifty […]
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READ MOREFormer Army Ranger, Steelers LT Alejandro Villanueva featured in Memorial Day video Pittsburgh Steelers left tackle and Army Ranger veteran Alejandro Villanueva was featured in a video message released by The Players’ Tribune on Memorial Day. The video, titled “Something Bigger,” was released via The Players’ Tribune’s verified Twitter account […]
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75 years after D-Day, current Army Rangers return to Pointe du Hoc U.S. Army Paratroopers assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment reenact the climb at Pointe Du Hoc, Omaha Beach France, as part of D-Day75, June 5, 2019. More than 1,300 U.S. Service Members, partnered with 950 troops from across […]
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READ MORE‘No one heals alone’ Ranger PTSD: As he stepped off a massive C-17 Globemaster and onto Georgia soil, Michael McKenzie knew bad news was coming when a major stopped him and quietly called him by his full name. That was the moment McKenzie, serving with the U.S. Army’s 75th Ranger […]
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READ MORERanger Steven Bevan: Local family didn’t know for decades that their father was a hero For 34 years of her life, Taft resident Amy Smith never knew her father was an Army ranger when he served in Vietnam. She didn’t know that her dad, Sgt. Steven D. Bevan, was a […]
