Wreaths Across America

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- Each December for the past sixteen years, Morrill Worcester of Worcester Wreath Company has been recognizing the sacrifices of veterans through the Wreaths Across America project. He'll speak with us about how the project got started and what it is today.


- How important is joining a veterans service organization like the VFW? We'll speak with Bill Bloomquist, VFW Associate Director of Membership on what VFW has to offer veterans.

"Voices of Strength - an Hour with America's Army," #2

COL Bill Buckner, of the 18th Airborne (MNFI) calls in from Iraq to talk Strategic Framework / Security Agreement, credible elections, and the accomplishments of U.S.troops in Iraq.
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Remembering Pearl Harbor

Dec. 7, 1941 - a date which will live in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan (excerpt from FDR's famous address to Congress following the attack on Pearl Harbor). Click here for full show.

- Jack Green, naval historian and Pearl Harbor expert, discusses the attack on Pearl Harbor and the importance of remembrance. He also explains his experience as the historical advisor on the set of the movie Pearl Harbor.



- Country star, Pam Tillis, talks about her recent visit to Walter Reed.

VFW Day: National Military Service Programs, Youth Scholarships and Women Joining VFW !

It's been a long time comin'... finally, a day dedicated solely to the importance of the the nation's largest, most dedicated group of combat veterans that make up the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States(VFW).
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- First up, we'll speak with VFW Director of Programs and Special Projects, Steve Van Buskirk, on the VFW's military and youth scholarship programs, which disperse nearly $4 million in scholarships and savings bonds each year.


- Mike Penney, VFW Director of National Military Services, provides insight into VFW's many, and increasingly vital, military assistance programs including Operation Uplink, Unmet Needs and Adopt-a-Unit.


- VFW is one VSO where female members are welcomed and needed! A new VFW initiative, "She Serves", is geared to inform women of the new and changing face of the VFW. We'll speak with Debra Anderson, Assistant Director, Quartermaster General Administration, on this effort.