Veterans & Homefront Voices: Major General (Ret) Mari K Eder – What will happen in your life is bigger than that which you can dream now

Gen. Eder shares with a JROTC cadet Colonel how she applied her experiences and lessons learned while serving in the Army and Army Reserves across her life. Remembering that nothing is forever and the how anyone handles stress is their...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: JROTC Battalion Cadet Major / Executive Officer and Major General Rita Broadway – lessons and insights shared

JROTC cadet Amanda participated in the Veterans & Homefront Voices campaign which interviews older veterans to help record their military story. Through her preparations for and talking with MG Broadway, Amanda realized how she could apply some of the General's...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Major General Jan Edmunds interviewed by Northeast HS Battalion JROTC cadet Katie Calleja

Major General Jan Edmunds shares experiences and insights ranging from why she joined the Army through her time at the Pentagon on 9/11, to departing South American jungle on jet skis with French Foreign Legion soldiers to her most important...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Air Force and Army veteran Oliver White interviewed by Northeast HS (FL) cadet Major Devin Hopkins

Oliver (Ollie) White enlisted in the US Air Force in order to have some choice where he served. Unlike most AF forces, Ollie was based in Vietnam. His life goal was to fly, but his service was needed as an...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Major General (Ret) Linda Singh, and cadet Majors of Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Junior ROTC

Major General Linda Singh served in the Maryland National Guard first as an enlisted soldier who rose to the rank of Adjutant General, leader of the Maryland Guard. MG Singh's personal and professional stories and insights encompass hope, leadership, and...

Raymond "Remo" D'Alessandro, 100YO WWII veteran military and life story read by his grandson, Jason Blundell, an Air Force veteran.

Ray D'Alessandro was born in Italy, immigrated to the US, enlisted in the US Army to serve his new country. Ray fought across north Africa, Italy, France and Germany. Ray was set to be recognized by Junior ROTC cadets at...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Dorothy Greenberg, 98 World War II Navy veteran with Everglades JROTC cadet Major Executive Officer

Dorothy Greenberg, 98 years old, joined the Navy during WWII serving as a airplane dispatcher. Paula Jarrett, Army Reserve Sergeant and member of Honor Flight South Florida, assists Dorothy in her conversation with the female cadet Major from Everglades High...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Clarence "Tiger" Davis, Air Force interviewed by Baltimore Polytechnic Institute JROTC Cadets

Tiger Davis has been in service the the US for over 55 years serving in the Air Force from 1960-64 and serving the State of Maryland and veterans of all eras and conflicts. His stories of active duty center on...

Veterans & Homefront Voices: Major General Rita Broadway and Everglades JROTC Battalion Commander and Executive Officer

Major General Rita Broadway is one of 36 female US Army Generals. Across her career she found female and male mentors to help her navigate her career from 2nd Lieutenant as one of the first two female ROTC cadets commissioned...