Heroes
- America
Report: 73% Of All American Casualties in Afghanistan Happened Under Obama
On this day twelve years ago, our lives were changed forever when 19 terrorists declared war on the United States, killing nearly 3,000 Americans at the World Trade Center, the…
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Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff to Honor Three New Yorkers Killed in Afghanistan
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, June 14, 2013 in honor of three New Yorkers who died in…
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Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff for Private Mariano Raymundo
Just over a week removed from our Memorial Day remembrances, parades, and barbecues, a sobering reminder that our men and women are still giving their lives for our country. Governor…
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A Memorial Day Thank You
Thank you to the servicemen and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. You are true heroes, allowing the rest of us to enjoy the freedom and…
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This Time, Let’s Remember the Victims
The victims. These are the people we should be remembering today. It will bring tears to your eyes, but better to shed tears of sadness for these innocent victims, than…
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Father of Slain SEAL: White House ‘Had a Moral Duty to Send Support, They Chose Not To’
Morality isn’t a strong point of this administration, as we have come to learn over the last couple of months concerning the massacre in Benghazi. Last night on Hannity the…
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Feel Good Story: Firefighters Revive Korean War Vet at 9/11 Ceremony
A Korean War Veteran is crediting the swift actions of local firefighters in Saratoga Springs, NY with saving his life after he collapsed while serving as Master of Ceremonies at…
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The Luckiest – How 9/11 Saved My Life
For many, Sept. 11, 2001, was a day that will forever be seared into the minds of those who were witness. On that day, the nation was awoken by a…
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Treasury Department Ignoring President’s Order to Fly Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Astronaut Neil Armstrong?
The Treasury building in downtown Washington D.C. typically heeds the order to fly flags at half-staff to honor those who have died. The President recently issued an order to have…
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Flags to Fly at Half-Staff For Lance Cpl. Gregory T. Buckley of Oceanside
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Thursday, Aug. 16, in honor of a New York Marine who died in…
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Flags Flying at Half-Staff For Major Thomas Kennedy
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, August 14, in honor of a New York Soldier who died in…
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Donations Sought For Soldier, Husband, Father of Two Killed in Afghanistan
Thomas Kennedy was recently killed in action serving in Afghanistan. He was a 35-year-old West Point grad who leaves behind a wife and two kids. Via Journal News: The news…
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Video: Heroes of the Aurora Theater Shooting
The Denver Post has created a web page devoted to the heroes of the Aurora shooting. Not simply a memorial for those who died as a result of the tragedy,…
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Flags Flying at Half-Staff For Two Fort Drum Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, August 3, 2012 in honor of two Fort Drum soldiers who died…
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Flags Flying at Half-Staff For Pvt. 1st Class Theodore M. Glende
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Thursday, August 2, 2012 in honor of a Rochester soldier who died in…
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Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff For Sergeant Jose J. Reyes and Sergeant A. Rodriguez
God bless them and their families… Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, July 24, in honor of two…
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Three Men in Colorado Shooting Died Taking Bullets For Their Girlfriends
It’s not very often that the media focuses on good, heart-warming news in any situation, let alone a tragedy the likes of the Colorado movie-theater shooting. We tend to focus…
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Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff for Trooper Amanda Anna
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, June 1, in honor of New York State Trooper Amanda Anna, who…
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Thank You
Thank you to the servicemen and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. You are true heroes, allowing the rest of us to enjoy the freedom and…
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Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff For Two Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Friday, May 11, in honor of two Fort Drum soldiers who died in…
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Flags to Be Lowered to Half-Staff For Lieutenant Christopher E. Mosko
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, May 2, in honor of a New York naval officer who died…
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Flags Flown at Half-Staff For Corporal Christopher D. Bordoni
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Tuesday, April 10 in honor of a New York Marine who died on…
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Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Staff Sergeant William R. Wilson III
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has directed that flags on state government buildings be flown at half-staff on Monday, April 2, in honor of a New York soldier who died in…
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