by david allan van nostrand | Nov 11, 2024 | Items in the News, The Wayback Machine, Veterans Day
It’s Thank a WAC, WAVE, WAF, and WASP Veteran Week A soldier named Robert Shirtliffe was wounded in a Revolutionary War battle The doctor treating his wounds discovered Robert was not a man. When Deborah Sampson recovered, she was immediately discharged from the...
by david allan van nostrand | Nov 8, 2021 | Point of view, Veterans Day
When we landed on Wake Island, I got a taste of the vastness of the Pacific Ocean very different than the one I got flying high above empty water for hours. Wake Island is a two square mile dot in the ocean 2,300 miles west of Honolulu and 2,000 miles east of Tokyo....
by david allan van nostrand | Nov 9, 2020 | Case Study, Organizational Behavior, Veterans Day
If you enjoy this article, please do me a solid and send it along to the veterans you know, and if you don’t know any, to a couple of friends. When I joined the United States Air Force, I was sent to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio for basic training....