Griswold Home Care Resilience Project: Jim Hedtke's Lessons on Resilience from 75 Days Under Sea on the USS Flying Fish

Jim Hedtke, Vietnam Era Submariner shared humorous tales from 75 days under sea on the US Navy's USS Flying Fish with Beth Moeller for the Griswold Home Care Resilience Project. Hear powerful lessons about resilience that inspire pride in America's...

Carolyn Cleary and Kevin Cleary

Carolyn Cleary: 2020-08-21 18:41:03 Carolyn Cleary (56) and her brother Kevin Cleary (68) discuss an episode in Kevin's life that Carolyn knew little about. He was a young anti-war activist in the early 1970s and was arrested for praying for...

Lauren & Gary Howe: "Hold up your hand. How many fingers do you have? If you die & have that many people in your life, you're a wealthy man"

Lauren Howe (29) talks with her dad, Gary Howe (70) about his childhood growing up in Western Massachusetts, his experience in the military during the Vietnam War, meeting his wife (Theresa Howe), and his naturalist and artistic tendencies throughout the...

Thomas Schnell and Edward Schnell

Thomas Schnell (76) talks with his son Edward Schnell (42) about his childhood. Tom loves winter time, and was in the Vietnam War. He is grateful for his family, and for the life he and his wife have created.

US History: Oral History Interview: Lucy Hoffman

Ray Hoffman (79) talks with his granddaughter Lucy Hoffman (16) about the 1960s and his experiences in the Vietnam War.

“His entire unit got wiped out.”

He was born in Egypt, but he became a U.S. citizen and served in the military here. As a licensed counselor and director of the Veterans Center at Lee College in Baytown, Texas, Ehab Mustafa has made a difference in...

Vietnam Reflections

William Greig (77) talks with his grandson Andrew Reindl (17) about his military service in Vietnam.

John Suarez talks to Evan Faulkenbury about his life experiences

John Suarez starts by discussing his childhood and growing up in New York state. He talks about his experiences in the 1960s and 1970s. Suarez talks about learning to listen and avoid being judgmental. He discusses work and family around...