Deborah O. Bails, USAF https://youtu.be/oj8iXSMpZxgDescription:Deborah O. Bails joined the USAF on October 30, 1974. Although her siblings were proud Marines, Debby followed the lead of her other family members and chose to enlis ...
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Volunteers are needed to help with the Honor 400 Campaign. We are seeking a few individuals who would be interested in helping do statewide research and outreach on behalf of the organization. Please complete the Volunteer Form if you ar ...
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
A letter from Tom Brown Senator Bob Kerrey reminded us we have limited time to remember and thank the Nebraska Veterans who came home from Vietnam, and we owe great debts to those who did not. The war was a defining moment for all of them and our coun ...
Eldon J. Terrell, Army
Eldon J. Terrell, Army https://youtu.be/_bgSTX6P0IQDescription:Eldon J. Terrell was born in Wyoming. He served in the Army from August 1970 to September 1971. Elden held the rank of E-9 Command Sergeant Major. During his service ...
Norman G. Jelken, USMC
Norman G. Jelken, USMC https://youtu.be/OGvgLDrQKOkDescription:Norman G. Jelken was born in Hasting, NE. Prior to his service in the United States Marine Corps he went to Kearney State College. While in the USMC Norman held the ...
Jeff A. Smith, Navy
Jeff A. Smith, Navy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJPkMyEKF00Description:Jeff A. Smith grew up in Boston, New England. As a young adult Jeff fell in love with submarines which lead to his enlistment for the Navy. While in the N ...
Timothy Butz, USAF
Timothy Butz, USAF https://youtu.be/pJ9gGO2HhvEDescription:Timothy (Tim) Butz was born in Akron, OH. At 17 years of age, Tim tried to join the Army but upon further discussion with his parents he decided to pursue a career in the ...
Terry J. Voss, Army
Terry J. Voss, Army https://youtu.be/1TsaaTNiEHcDescription:Terry J. Voss was born in Carrol, IA. He spent his early years through high school working as a farmer. While attending high school Terry had a disagreement with his pri ...
Kenneth A. Ackerman, Army
Kenneth A. Ackerman, Army https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btVSGlWWjr4Description:Kenneth Albert Ackerman was born in Wheaton, MD. He lived in Washington, DC when he enlisted in the Army. Kenneth was ranked as an E4 in the Army an ...
Terry A. McCarl, Army
Terry A. McCarl, Army https://youtu.be/LLO_cPs5sCMDescription:Terry A. McCarl was born in Miller, SD. He enlisted in the Army while living with his wife in Huron, SD. He held the rank of 1st Lieutenant and was awarded the Bronze ...