Officer saves little girl from abusive home Officer Sally Zheng has come a long way and she gives a lot of credit to one man who helped her early on. Zheng was put into foster care about 20 years ago. Ralph Torres was an officer with the NYPD at that time. Zheng says Torres was the only positive influence in her life during what was a very difficult time for her. As … [Read more...]
Disabled veteran hears a neighbor’s cry for help, proves that heroism comes from the heart
What an inspiration... Bob Butler lost his legs in a 1965 land mine explosion in Vietnam. He returned home a war hero. Twenty years later, he proved once again that heroism comes from the heart. Butler was working in his garage in a small town in Arizona, USA on a hot summer day, when he heard a woman’s screams coming from a nearby house. He began rolling his wheelchair … [Read more...]
Dozens of airline passengers disrespect fallen soldier, no time to wait for casket
Ken Fitzgerald, a retired airman sat in shock as he watched dozens of airline passengers disrespect a fallen soldier. "I was just in shock. I was looking at them and I was like, are you kidding me?!" Fitzgerald told local CBS affiliate KCTV 5 in Phoenix, Arizona. The captain of the commercial flight had repeatedly informed the passengers that the remains of a SSgt. Andre … [Read more...]
21 photos show what the US Navy and USMC do for fun in the middle of nowhere
When your on a ship like the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the ocean is your own private swimming pool. The series of incredible photos below shows members of the armed forces enjoying the great down-time tradition of "swim call." Basically "swim call" is when a massive ship stops in the middle of the ocean and lets the sailors and Marines jump in the water to help maintain … [Read more...]
Exhausted military dog tries not to fall asleep on the job but he’s just a puppy
Military dogs train hard when they're puppies and they learn a lot, but they're still puppies and puppies get tired of course. This little German Shepherd was trying his darndest not to fall asleep but... well, watch it for yourself. Pretty cute! How do you like this sleepy puppy? Feel free to let us know in the Facebook comments, and remember to like and share. We hope … [Read more...]