Tag Archives: Air Force

The First Female Paratrooper Dr. Bennis Blue is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Today's Honoree

First LT. Bennis M. Blue made history as  the first female paratrooper ever to be assigned to the US Army’s 82nd Airborne. Now,  Dr. Bennis Blue is a prolific writer and a dedicated scholar. This dynamic Native American author inspires … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, India, Recognition, Uncategorized, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Authors Alexander F. Barnes and Peter L. Belmonte are Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Today's Honoree

This book covers the entire spectrum of military service during World War I. It gives examples, including many photographs, from almost every ethnic and national group in the United States during this time. Including draft registration, induction and training, stateside … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, Recognition, Uncategorized, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

TroopsDirect Founder Aaron Negherbon is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Today's Honoree

In 2010, San Ramon, CA-based Aaron Negherbon received an email from a friend who was serving with the Marines in Afghanistan and commanding 150 forward-deployed troops. In the note, the soldier mentioned to Aaron that they were badly in need … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, honoree, Recognition | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Butterfly Wheel Monica J. Foster is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Today's Honoree

My name is Monica J. Foster, and I’m the Chief Motivational Officer (CMO) of BUTTERFLYWHEEL® Motivation, Advocacy & Consulting. I have dedicated my life to coaching people with disabilities to develop the skills they need to meet their challenges head … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, Recognition, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Download Our Troops Developer Brenda Brown Is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Today's Honoree

The concept behind Download Our Troops is to create a new dedicated digital music site or what we call a “COMMUNITY”, where many of the 27 million US Military active and retired men and women, who proudly have worn the … Continue reading →

Posted in Award, celebrity, honoree, Recognition, women | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Today’s Honoree is Captain Lewis Larkin O’Hern III

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Today's Honoree

Captain Lewis Larkin O’Hern III is a West Point 2008 graduate and deployed with the 101st Airborne out of Ft. Campbell, Kentucky in June of 2010. Larkin spent 7 months serving as an infantry platoon leader in Kandahar, Afghanistan before … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Today’s Honoree is Amy Young

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Today's Honoree

Amy Young is a mother, a wife, a three-time cancer survivor, a speaker, an entrepreneur, author of “In God’s Eyes” a radio talk show co-host, and the Founder and CEO of Yes! to Mammograms, a non-profit organization that provides free … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment