The archive

Air defender. Veteran. Mom. Screenwriter.

Frenchy. Everybody called her that.

The goat. What right looks like.

A hero that I know. We sat together. We sang.

A hero of mine. Jumpmaster. Informal leader.

Niceville. 16 Romeo. Twenty years.

Mustang. Jumpmaster. Third-generation paratrooper.

Will's first friend in the Army. A brother. Big Pimpin.

An. Like on and off. Bui like buoy.

Face Man. First sergeant. Get the demon out.

Stinger lieutenant. Italy. Then the desert.

Navy gunner. Bombs. HAL-3.

Timmy. Light fighter. Then Korea.

Black hat stick. Then two stars.

Ranger. Doctor. Muddy boots.

Jamaica. Boston. Command sergeant major.

Helicopter pilot. Teacher. Battalion commander.

Marine. Phantom. Dear Mom don't worry.

One of the funnest tributes I ever cut.

Cousin. Sharecropper's son. Call Bob.

Ghetto kid. Air defender. Lawyer.

Air Force. Guitar. Hawk stalkers.

Chevy. Lieutenant. Ax Hammer Six.

Green Beret. Fenway chair. Legal Six.

He does not work January 8th.

14 Juliet. Hastings. Then warrant.

One of our favorite generals.

Ray Gates's kid. Last of the 14 Sierras.

Taco. 14 Juliet. Bragg.

Northeast Philly. Labor room. Wild Bill.

Meigs County. Coal country. JB.

Kiowa Warrior. RPG. RPG. RPG.

Command Sergeant Major. A hero that I know.

Hey Big Sarge. My squad leader.

Cuff Dog. Hartsville. Air defender.

Gold Star father. Six kids. Christian.

14 Alpha. Battery trainer. Top TCO.

Old school paratrooper. He tells it like it is.

LZ. Charlie Battery. Cold Steel.

19 Delta. Armor. Then he pinned bars.

Morse code. Bien Hoa. Two wheels.

First to Fire. Ready in defense.

Winter Garden. Captain. Composite artist.

Paratrooper. Commo. Slim Jim stuffer.

Air defender. Catcher. Field general.

Infantry first. Then air defense. Find us faithful.

Team Deuce. Number 72. Pay it forward.

14 Tango. Sergeant. Briana's dad.

Funny kid. Investigator. Defy your own gravity.

Apache instructor. Dual engine failure. He made the call.

Household Six. Five boys. Still here.

The old man of the Sky Strikers.

Superman. Robo-Dog. First sergeant.

75th Ranger. Still in the fight.

They called him ADA. First in. Last out.

Fulton County. SWAT. Then the mountain.

Cattleman's. Tequila. Then the classroom.

A Co, 3-505. Then he taught Rangers.

My old lieutenant. Now a colonel.

Ranger Caldwell. Still looking for meat eaters.

Long Island. Avenger. Then JFK.

Cold Steel. Prepared to move forward.

Buffalo. Pitt. 360th Civil Affairs.

Hawk. Outlaw 7. Family first.

Canadian artillery. Thirty-four years. A gunner who became an officer.

What right looked like. A Patriot warrant.

The Bear. The Godfather of Air Defense.

Aviation. Germany. Then the Green Zone.

Florida Gator. Master Fitness Trainer. Extra about it.

My granddaughter. She sat down. She sang.

Denver. 14 Tango. Then he coached.

Two-year deal. Twenty-four years. Stinger. Airborne.

Fayetteville. The Green Book. Then she pastored.

Navy kid. Unity. She taught.

Dothan. I love love.

Five-Five Deuce. Launcher. He found the leak.

A hero that I know.

The Queen of PATRIOT.

Harrisburg. Engineer. Then a paratrooper.

A hero that I know.

United States Air Force. Haiti. The tape.

A hero that I know.

Lefty 4 Fingers.

Knee to knee with the Taliban.

PGA caddie. Paratrooper.

The man in the middle of the conversation.

Cook of the Year. Charlie Battery.

Crow Mag. Bradley. Patriot.

Command sergeant major. The sit-down.

My mother. The first hero I knew.

Combat medic. Night Stalker.

Colonel. The sit-down.

Ranger. Black hat. Jump status the whole way.

Sky Striker 9. Third of the Fourth.

Cook. Two Koreas. He walks by faith.

14 Tango. Old 552.

The Vulcan mechanic who would not go home.

Ranger Williams. Beloved leader.

Permission to speak freely.

The Professor.

A new heart. Same ADA.

Archer Seven.

The Jackal.

The Airborne Messiah.

From the foxhole.

Hellraiser Seven.

Paratrooper. Jumpmaster. First sergeant.

Soldier of the Year. Every year.

First sergeant. 82nd. Same battery both ends.

The Legend. Stinger. Command sergeant major.

Bugle Boy. First sergeant. Still in the gap.

First sergeant. Airborne. She brought it.

Will's first private. Then he stayed.

West Point. Cold Steel. ER doctor.

Ranger. 502nd. He took the seat.

Shot. Recovered. Back in the fight.

French Foreign Legion. Then the 82nd.

Detroit. Boxer. Jumpmaster.

April Fool. 14 Tango. Patriot.

Jacksonville. The NCOs made him.

War stories. Peace stories.

Greenville. The star.

LID. Lost in the desert. The laughs.

San Antonio. Sergeant major.

Six sisters. Then the 82nd.

Fez. She lived. She enlisted.

Vulcan mechanic. Photographer. 1970s jump.

Pittsburgh. 14 Romeo. The guitar.

WMD. Rescue. Missile defense.

Poison Ivy. Command sergeant major.

He sat Will down.

Smokes and jokes. The back.

Comedy as armor.

Cold Steel. Warrant. The woodshop.

If you are on time you are late.

First sergeant. Advanced Airborne School.

Cobra Six. Airborne all the way.

Fort St. Joe. My brigade CSM.

Fayetteville. Miss Shirley.

Silver wings. 63 Bravo.

Since Market Garden. Then Patriot.

South Dakota. Then first sergeant.

St. Louis. Paratrooper. Family.

Joliet. Panama day. First sergeant.

Portland, Connecticut. Air defense.

Panama City Beach. The smile.

Mississippi. Ranger. The laughs.

1990. First ADA into Iraq.

Jumpmaster. 82nd. Came back when most men don’t.

Air Defense. Daegu airport. The prank that made a headline.

Black Hat. Recruiter. Green Ramp, 1994. Now a Gideon.