Podcast: The Spear – Last Man Out
On August 30, 2021, a US Army Lieutenant General Chris Donahue stepped onto the ramp of the last...
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Timothy Heck | 05.24.23 | The Spear
On August 30, 2021, a US Army Lieutenant General Chris Donahue stepped onto the ramp of the last...
Read MoreTimothy Heck | 05.10.23 | The Spear
In 2002, 2nd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division deployed to Kuwait in anticipation of the invasion of...
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In 2014, when Russia invaded eastern Ukraine and Crimea, Father Andriy Zelinskyy, a Jesuit priest,...
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In 2018, Master Sgt. Zach Rosser was a brand-new platoon sergeant in a Patriot missile battery....
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The first half of Master Sgt. Earl Plumlee’s career took him from the Oklahoma National Guard to...
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