Dave Berry

B-17 Nine-O-Nine at 2011 Wings of Freedom Tour

Milk Run on the Nine-O-Nine

A "good" landing is one you can walk away from. A "great" landing is one...
Working Gear, Vietnam, 1971-72.

Saigon, Sweat and Spades

"Cause I'm leavin' on a jet plane. Don't know when I'll be back again. Oh...
Hartman Sharp Felt

The Empty Grave in Mrs. Lee’s Garden

"Every one of these cots has its history ... every case is a tragic poem,...
UH-1 Huey helicopter flight during Salute to Vietnam Veterans, May 2018, American Freedom Museum.

A Warrior Poet; An Unmarked Grave

"Take what they have left and what they have taught you with their dying and...
Brent Brookshire and Adolphus at the Capitol

World War II Heroes Venture to D.C.

By DAVE BERRY From the start it was evident this would be no ordinary adventure....
I've Got Your Back - The Three Servicemen Statue at The Wall.

Forged By War: Memorials To Veterans Refuse To Let Us Forget

By DAVE BERRY WASHINGTON, DC - The faces of our nation's veterans - forever memorialized...
Flash Gilonske and Grandpa Berry

Flash in the Pan

"Flash in the pan [orig. of ineffectual flash of powder in a pan of a...
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Cousins, Kindness and Enos Slaughter

"Stan, this one is for you." By DAVE BERRY For some reason, when I think...
Nuts and bolts

The Nuts an Bolts of Life

"You know Deets is like me - he's not one to quit on a garment...
Lester Berry's Tank Maintenance Section

I’ll Be Home for Christmas

"I'll be home for Christmas,You can plan on me.Please have snow and mistletoe,And presents on...
Stone posts, quarried almost 150 years ago, still fence in Kansas farms today.

The Finer Points of Plowing

"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles...
A little moral support

The Power of Encouragement

"Correction does much, but encouragement does more."Johann Wolfgang von Goethe By DAVE BERRY Yes, I...