Military Veteran

They were the men of the now-legendary Easy Company. After almost two years of hard training, they parachuted into Normandy on D-Day and, later, Operation Market Garden. They fought their way through Belgium, France, and Germany, survived overwhelming odds, liberated concentration camps, and drank a victory toast in April 1945 at Hitler's hideout in the Alps.

The author was drawn into the United States Army through ROTC, and he went through training to fly helicopters in combat over Vietnam. His experiences are notable because he flew both Huey “Slicks” and Huey “Gunships”: the former on defense as he flew troops into battle, and the latter on offense as he took the battle to the enemy. Through this book, the author relives his experiences flying and fighting, with special attention given to his and other pilots’ day-to-day lives.

Old soldiers are supposed to sit in the bar, drink with their buddies, and tell war stories. But when invaders invade, veterans do what they’ve got to do. Master Sergeant Lester Arceneaux (Retired), a disabled vet, is long into his golden years, too old even to be conscripted into the planetary militia. But when the enemy rolls over the local forces, he must run to the sound of gunfire if his wife and neighbors can have even a small chance to survive. His heart and mind are willing, but are his old bones up to the task? Download Veteran now and find out.

Explore the extraordinary story of the 101st Airborne Division, the iconic "Screaming Eagles," and their defining role in the Vietnam War. From brutal firefights in the dense jungles to daring helicopter assaults that redefined modern warfare, this captivating account sheds light on the courage, resilience, and adaptability of one of America’s most celebrated military divisions. Echoes of the Eagles relives the intense battles that shaped the war: the desperate defense of Firebase Ripcord, the grueling climb up Hamburger Hill, and the audacious strategy behind Operation Junction City. ...

In 1989, as US news outlets declared an end to Operation Just Cause, Craig Morgan was part of an elite group of military operatives jumping into the jungle along the Panamanian border on a covert operation. Fans know the country music star from his hit songs and acclaimed albums, but there’s a lot more to him—a soldier who worked with the CIA in Panama, an undercover agent who fought sex traffickers in Thailand, and a dedicated family man who lives the values he sings.

It’s been 366 days since I laid eyes on my wife. And 364 more before I’m scheduled to return home… Tragedy changed Malaysia’s plans. On the journey home, she was filled with sorrow and joy tugging at her heart. She hadn’t slept in a week because of the trauma, and was looking forward to the only person she knew could give her peace—her wife. She’d need her more than ever now and hoped their love could withstand the changes that were her new existence.

MTT: Military Transition Tips is a guide for service members navigating the often challenging shift from military to civilian life. Written with firsthand experience and practical insight, this book serves as a trusted companion to help you successfully adapt to a new environment while honoring your military heritage. Transitioning out of the armed forces involves more than just finding a job; it’s about redefining your purpose, building a new support network, and leveraging the skills you’ve acquired during your service. MTT offers actionable strategies to tackle each stage of this ...

TWO SWORN ENEMIES. ONE CHANCE TO SAVE THE GALAXY. In the midst of an unforgiving galactic war, Joel Chambers and his unit never expected their greatest challenge to come from beneath their feet. While engaged in a fierce skirmish on a primitive planet, their reality is upended as a mysterious starship bursts from the ground, altering the course of their mission — and the war itself. Suddenly, survival demands the unthinkable: an alliance with their sworn enemies. Chambers, leading his beleaguered team, must navigate this precarious truce in pursuit of a formidable adversary, one whose ...

Finding Faith was written by USA Today Bestselling Author Reana Malori... Cooper Branson wasn't ready to move on. His life was just fine the way it was and no one could make him change. At least, not willingly. He wore his Widower badge with honor and forced himself to live his life only for his daughter, Madison. Falling for his attractive neighbor was not in the cards for him. It didn't matter that she was the first person he thought of in the morning, or the last voice he needed to hear before falling asleep at night. Loving someone and running the risk of losing them again was not a ...

SAGE: I came to the Rockies for a story. Wilderness survival, winter solitude, maybe a photo of the elusive mountain hermit the locals whisper about. Instead, I got caught in a snowstorm, fell down an embankment, and ended up rescued by a man who looks like danger, heat, and heartbreak wrapped in flannel. He doesn’t talk much. He doesn’t trust easily. And he definitely doesn’t want me here. Too bad I’m stuck in his cabin until the storm clears. KELLEN: I live alone for a reason. No noise. No people. No complications. Then she showed up—frozen, injured, and way too curious for her ...

Inspirational storiesCourage in Camouflage is a fascinating collection of stories based on individual interviews with military veterans young and old from all across the United States. Most of these brave men and women served considerable time in combat during sometimes historic battles in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Operation Desert Storm, Desert Shield, and the longstanding fight against terrorism in the Middle East. Most all have gone on to successful lives outside the military, but things they saw and did during wartime haunt many of them to this day. Life-changing experiencesMike ...

They’re his last chance at a happy ending. Almost five years ago, Cooper ended things with Nina, convinced he couldn’t be a good boyfriend and a good soldier. A few months later, he lost almost everything to an IED. Only his team remains part of his life, until the fateful day Nina drives onto his ranch, with a little boy in tow—his son. Nina’s boss is after her, desperate to keep her quiet about his money laundering operation, and she has nowhere to turn. Cooper swears to keep her safe. He knows how to be a soldier in spite of his crippling injuries. He doesn’t yet know how to be...

Southern Afghanistan was slipping away. That was clear to then-Captain Rusty Bradley as he began his third tour of duty there in 2006. The Taliban and their allies were infiltrating everywhere, poised to reclaim Kandahar Province, their strategically vital onetime capital. To stop them, the NATO coalition launched Operation Medusa, the largest offensive in its history. The battlefield was the Panjwayi Valley, a densely packed warren of walled compounds that doubled neatly as enemy bunkers.

Written by the CEO of Service to School and former President of the Wharton Veterans’ Club, Breaking Business School is the ultimate step-by-step guide to MBA success. This newly updated edition features veteran-specific insights, including profiles and admissions data from over 40 top business schools in the U.S. and Europe. Essential for any veteran considering an MBA, this guide is filled with expert advice to navigate the admissions process with confidence. The Foreword is contributed by Nafeez Amin, founder of Smart with a Heart GRE Prep, who brings over a decade of test prep and MBA...

The EOD - explosive ordnance disposal - community is tight-knit, and when one of their own is hurt, an alarm goes out. When Brian Castner, an Iraq War vet, learns that his friend and EOD brother Matt has been killed by an IED in Afghanistan, he goes to console Matt's widow, but he also begins a personal investigation. Is the bomb maker who killed Matt the same man American forces have been hunting since Iraq, known as the Engineer?

Eight months after the showdown with the domestic terrorist group that nearly cost him his life, Danny Coogan, a Montana Fish and Game Officer, faces a new threat to his community—and his career. It starts with a dead steer. Which happens to be near the body of a dead rancher. Both of which are on the Dead Horse Indian Reservation. Soon, Danny, the Tribal Police, the local Sheriff’s Department, and a US Marshal are pressed into action. Danny’s connections to the Rez draw him into the murder case and plant him firmly in the crosshairs of the killers. Another victim is discovered, ...

Warrior brings the worlds of the warrior and those they protect together to shine light on things that many of us thought we understood: trust, stigma, firearms, the imploding mind, and connection. Dr. Shauna Springer is a nationally recognized expert on initiatives that benefit the military community. Known as "Doc Springer", she is a trusted adviser for a vast network of veterans, military families, and fellow thought leaders.

INTERDICTION TASK FORCE Something’s lurking in the waters - And it's his job to get to the bottom of it. When Major Coy Williams is pulled back into active duty to lead a covert task force aboard the USS Enterprise, he thinks he’s seen it all. But a string of mysterious vessels lurking just offshore is only the beginning. As the operation unfolds, Coy and his team, a handpicked mix of military specialists and a no-nonsense Navy doctor, find themselves at the center of an international powder keg. Foreign powers are circling, secrets are surfacing, and someone wants them silenced before ...

In 2009 Clinton Romesha of Red Platoon and the rest of the Black Knight Troop were preparing to shut down Command Outpost Keating, the most remote and inaccessible in a string of bases built by the US military in Nuristan and Kunar in the hope of preventing Taliban insurgents from moving freely back and forth between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Three years after Keating's construction, the army was finally ready to concede what the men on the ground had known immediately: It was simply too isolated and too dangerous to defend.

When War Comes Home: Christ-centered Healing for Wives of Combat Veterans offers spiritual comfort and practical, Christ-centered solutions for wives of combat veterans struggling with the hidden wounds of war ranging from reintegration challenges to potentially devastating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). These are solutions for the “Secondary Trauma” she is experiencing when his trauma symptoms impact the family and even begin to show up in her. Insights from the medical and counseling community are wrapped in biblical principles and combined with the shared experiences of wives...