JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Honored By Students
Today we honor Marine Veteran Salvatore Traversa. Sal is a proud Marine who served from 1973 to 1976. He spent time in Puerto Rico, Panama and Venezuela. After his service he served 31 years in
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Walks From Austin to Austin
Today we honor Marine Veteran Daniel Crawford. Daniel is on a mission for himself and for the 22 Veterans each day that take their own lives. He is walking from Austin, Minnesota to Austin,
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Walking For His Late Parents
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors disabled Marine Veteran Rob Simones. For the last year, Rob Simones has been walking across the country, and his journey is close to coming to an end. Rob’s
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Korean and Vietnam War Veteran With The Heart of a Warrior
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors 92-year-old Veteran Retired U.S. Marine Corp Staff Sgt. Ismael Gonzalez-Ramos. Not many people can say they know someone who’s fought in war three times. Three tours, 2 different
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Marine Veteran Uses The Airwaves For Good
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Marine Veteran Lincoln Ware. Lincoln , a long time radio host with decades on the air covering community issue, got his start in the Marines after high school.
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Marine Receives Congressional Gold Medal
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Marine Veteran Purcell Johnson. Johnson wasn’t only a Marine, he was a Montford Point Marine. Montford Point served as the first training site for African American Marines and was
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Marine Veteran Amputee And The Dog That Helped Him
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Marine Corps Veteran Ron Godshall. When Ron had to amputate his leg for medical reasons, he started thinking about the things he would miss. One of those
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute – A Veteran Saves A Swimmer From Drowning
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Marine Veteran and surfer Stephen Houser. Enjoying the surf along the Jersey shore created by what was left of Hurricane Idalia – Stephen was surfing when he noticed
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Gets A Long Overdue Purple Heart
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Marine Veteran Kevin Alder. In July 1968, when Alder was serving during the Vietnam war, someone in unit stepped on a North Vietnamese booby trap while on patrol
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute-A Veteran Uses AI For Suicide Prevention Work
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Retired Marine Corps Veteran Colonel Michael Hudson. As AI becomes more and more a part of our lives, there are concerns about some of the applications it’s being