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Beth Moeller (57) of Griswold Home Care Fairfield County and Louis Voros (77) of Fairfield, CT sit down via StoryCorps connect to discuss wisdom gleaned from a life of hard work and perseverance. Hear Lou share how a quest for...

Interview with my father who served in the military for 5 years.

Kylie Stutzman, age 18, interviewing Lucas Wheeler, age 27. Lucas is Kylie's father's coworker. They are talking briefly about his family and focusing on the time he served in the military.

I had a conversation with Sergeant Christie about his service in the Army and service in Kansas, Germany, Sarajevo, Bosnia, and Afghanistan. We discussed his initial experiences in boot camp and fond memories of working with his comrades. Sergeant Christie...

Vietnam War Veteran Kenneth L Strohm Jr. (77) and his grandson Connor Hanula (17) discuss stories of the Vietnam War. From entering college to assimilating back into American society after the war, this interview captures the story of Kenneth L...

Interview with Veteran Lou Federici on his military experience in the United States Navy.

At age 98, a veteran of World War II talks with his grandson about his childhood in the South, his experiences in the war, receiving the Bronze Star, and adapting to life after service

Talking with my brother who was in the Navy and left in the middle of a pandemic

In this Interview, conducted in November 2023 in Blue Mountain Beach, Florida, Caroline Lawley (17) interviews her Grandmother Deanna Lawley (78) about her childhood, memories, and hopes for the future. Deanna Lawley shares what is important to her in addition...

Friends George McDaniel (77) and Rick Stegall (72) take turns reflecting on their military service.

Mr. Shaw and I continued our conversation about what service means and the broader military and global context for service. We discussed aspects of his military experience that most civilians overlook such as time truly spent away from family and...

Mr. Curby and I had a conversation about his service in Financial Management for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research from 2003-2022. We discussed his memories of training as well as specific experiences at all of the countries he...

An interview with my grandpa. Stephen Field, a Vietnam war veteran.

A look at the role the military plays in the lives of its soldiers.

Robert "Rocky" Scott (75) and Johnna Kleymeyer (50) discuss their career paths and the economic development of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

[Recorded October 7th, 2021] Diana Moreno and Marquis Rice, both undergraduate students at the University of Virginia, have a One Small Step conversation. They discuss their family backgrounds, Marquis's military service, being a first generation college student, and how their...

My Grandfather, Luke Howe (or Bop Bop) talks about his life as a child in the cold war, his experience as the owner of a hardware store, and how he intends to live the rest of his life.

One Small Step conversation partners Frank Reteguiz (32) and Shaun McCurdy (41) discuss their time working in the military and in law enforcement, and how it shaped their perspectives.

Service in Afghanistan Interview from family friend

Mrs. Henry’s fourth grade class interviews a veteran. He is a grandfather of one of the students. Mr. Bernal served his country right out of high school.

I interviewed my Grandpa, Steve. He is 74 and we talked about his experience in the military and other random topics.

Mike Johnson and Alfred Orrico share how a friendship began through meeting for lunch at the senior center

Claire Bonnette (20) interviews her mother, Sabrina Bonnette [no age given], about her military career as Chief Petty Officer, traveling, women's rights, and legacy.

One Small Step partners Cal Turner (51) and Kander Womack (46) discuss their concerns about the state of American society and its impacts personally on their children.

Angela "Angie" Blevins (62) is interviewed by Michaela Loisel (66) about her 27 years serving in the military. During her military career, Angie worked primarily as an illustrator draftsman. Her service was spent in the Navy, Maine Army National Guard,...