AFTER ACTION BLOG

Four Attributes That Prevented A School Shooting
In addition to writing a book to raise awareness about the bravery of...

XX Bomber Command Shoutout
This B-29 was delivered to the 504th Bombardment Group on 1 November 1944....

May 1944 and May 1945 Were Notable Months For USS Franklin CV-13
Caption: USS FRANKLIN (CV-13) arrives at New York Navy Yard for repair of...

When Not To Be Harsh On Historians or Authors
Some of the many books I am using for my research. None of...

Officers’ Clothing Complicates Communication On USS Franklin
Father O'Callahan tends to a wounded man on the Franklin's flight deck. Note...

National Medal of Honor Day March 25, 2025
President Truman awards Lt. (j.g.) Donald Gary the Medal of Honor. January 1946...

My World War II Knowledge Broadens
One of my intentions in writing a book on the most decorated US...