Military

Republic of Korea Service Medal

I recently discovered that this medal has been authorized for all servicemen who sered in Korea.

Criteria: Authorized for those members of the U.S. military who have served duty in the Republic of Korea to uphold the armistice between South and North Korea. Service members must have served at least thirty consecutive days in the Korean theater or 60 non-consecutive days of service - including reservists on annual training in Korea.

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Spanky: A Soldier's Son

"Spanky: A Soldier's Son" will resonate with young adult readers and parents alike. It's a touching, intelligent read.

Spanky: A Soldier's Son
by Sue LaNeve
Book Category: Children Ages 12 and Under
Reviewed by Cathryn Prince
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 0983986517

Author(s) Mentioned: 
LaNeve, Sue

Dead Men Flying: Victory in Viet Nam The Legend of Dust off: America's Battlefield Angels

Searing reality grips you from page one to the very last word. This is Viet Nam brought right into your mind. You can breath now you have finished the book.

Dead Men Flying: Victory in Viet Nam The Legend of Dust off: America's Battlefield Angels
by General Patrick Brady w/ Meghan Brady Smith
Book Category: Memoir
Reviewed by Barbara Allen
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1936488353

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Brady, General Patrick
Smith, Meghan Brady

The Bad Boy Bert Hall: Aviator and Mercenary of the Skies

Discover why this book has been called "a groundbreaking biography" of Weston Birch (Bert) Hall, known as the "Bad Boy" of the Lafayette Escadrille, a WWI French fighter squadron. Pardoe's research brings about many more intriguing facts about this man famous for being an aviator and mercenary of the skies.

The Bad Boy Bert Hall: Aviator and Mercenary of the Skies
by Blaine L. Pardoe
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1781551308

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Pardoe, Blaine L.

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