Memories of 9/11

The Pentagon Memorial Chapel

  The Pentagon Memorial Chapel   Contributed by Alan Rohlfing Chapels are a common sight in many military communities, but…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Steven W. Nichols, Legalman First Class, U.S. Navy Retired

I served in the U.S. Army for 10 years as an enlisted member of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps. After…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Alan Rohlfing, Lieutenant Colonel, US Army (Retired)

For me, as for many of us, the morning of September 11, 2001 started off like any other. It was…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Lieutenant Colonel Rhonda McCulley, US Army Reserve

In March 1999, after my promotion to Captain, my husband and I decided to embark on a new adventure with…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Kirby W. Bock, Lieutenant, US Navy

Needless to say, the impact on that day changed my life forever.  Gone was the belief that our country’s borders…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Cary Warner, Technical Sergeant, US Air Force (Retired)

I was not in the military on 9/11.  I had ETS’d out of the Missouri Air National Guard’s 131st Fighter Wing…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Dale Monteer, Senior Chief, US Navy (Retired)

I was on Massachusetts Avenue NW in Washington, DC....waiting to turn into the US Naval Observatory. Traffic was heavy, and…

6 years ago

9/11 Reflections: Mark C. Lear, Major, US Army (Retired)

On September 11th, 2001, I was a Captain of Armor in the Illinois National Guard’s 66th Brigade. I served as…

6 years ago

Military Connection: Sept. 11 is Patriot Day: By Joe Silva

The morning of September 11, 2001 will forever be remembered by a generation of Americans as their defining moment. Just…

10 years ago