Sam Kelley looks back on the loss of a soldier and the trauma it has caused him.
Veterans Day 2018
In times of war, the code of silence prevails
For many women who deciphered top-secret intelligence during World War II, their own code proved the hardest to break.
The ‘Forgotten War’ in Korea is always on his mind
Dick Clark of Saco survived many firefights and returned to Maine to lead “a good life in many ways.”
For Maine’s highest female staff officer, leadership brings added sense of duty
Col. Diane Dunn’s 30-year career in the Maine Army National Guard includes a 10-month stint overseeing supply convoys out of Kandahar Airfield.
For a World War II veteran, some dangers of war lingered unseen for years
Conrad Lebourdais recalls historic events he witnessed in World War II.
Fluke accident takes a devastating toll, but Iraq veteran perseveres
Michael Liscomb was so worn down by the years of pain and multiple surgeries that he actually welcomed being told he might lose his leg.
‘I represent the injuries you cannot see’
Kelly Thorndike turns his inner torments from Iraq into an art project to help veterans find their voice and stay alive.
When Saigon fell, she was there to save those in need of rescue
Brenda Dearborn’s feet never touched the ground, but for one day in February 1975, she provided security on a plane pulling out refugees before the fall of Saigon.
Teacher, preacher, veteran among the first to reach beach on D-Day
Graham Alvord looks back on a remarkable life of service at home and abroad.
A veteran’s long journey home and the birthday cake that followed him
Royall Dodge recounts his near-death experience of looking for land mines in the dark.