by Charles Cameron | Jun 11, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — where brute reality & instinct collide head-on with morality & military professionalism ] . ** I’ve been taking various MOOCs recently — online courses from places like the University of Leiden, the START program...
by Nathaniel Lubin | Oct 15, 2013 | Monitor
Today, President Obama presented the Medal of Honor to U.S. Army Captain William Swenson. Last month, the United States Army released a remarkable piece of video. It’s from the combat helmet cameras of a Medevac helicopter crew in Afghanistan. It’s shaky...
by Matt Compton | Feb 12, 2013 | Monitor
President Barack Obama awards Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 11, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) This afternoon, former Army Staff Sgt....