JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Long Overdue Medal of Honor
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Vietnam War Veteran Army Helicopter pilot Larry Taylor. Larry flew hundreds of missions and saved countless lives. But no rescue flight was as daring, or as meaningful to
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute-A Member of the Greatest Generation Turns 100
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Word War II Veteran Willis Rockwood. Drafted into the Army, for 37 months Willis served on the frontlines in Europe traveling to places like Germany and Austria and
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute-A Veteran and Former Time Magazine Woman of the Year
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Navy Veteran Kathleen Bruyere. Kathleen was a trailblazer – she enlisted in 1966 and shortly after married a fellow sailor. She then broke with tradition and remained service
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Maine Veteran Sets Sail Around The World
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Veteran Ronnie Simpson. Ronnie is an Iraq war Veteran who was injured in 2004, and when he returned home, he found him self in a rough spot – it
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Works to Make Working With Service Dogs Easier
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Veteran Trent Dirks. Trent relies on his service dog as he lives with PTSD. For many Americans traveling with a service animal, the TSA screening can be
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: Photography Offers Help For Veterans
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Navy Veteran Walter Smith. Every day is a challenge for Walter as he battles with his PTSD, but he has found a creative outlet that helps him deal
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Female Veteran Who Served Her Country Pretending To Be A Man
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honor Civil War – Union Army Veteran Sarah Rosetta Wakeman. In 1862 Sarah Rosetta Wakeman moved to Chicago, posed as a man to work as a boatman. She later
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A Veteran Receives His Purple Heart 17 Years Later
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors Iraq war Army Veteran Victor Hogan. on September 11th, 2006, Victor suffered a traumatic brain injury when his vehicle was struck by an IED. Back then,
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: A WWII Veteran Finishes His Cross Country Trek
Today’s JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors WWII Veteran Ernie Andrus. Ernie has a dream, he wants to one day take the fully restored LST 325, amphibious landing ship-tank, back to the beaches of
JJ’s Star Spangled Salute: WWII Veteran and TikTok Star Returns Home
Today, JJ’s Star Spangled Salute honors World War II Veteran and TikTok star Jake Larson, a.k.a Papa Jake. In 1938 he lied about his age and joined the National Guard at 15. He went