Vault Archive

What is the origin of the Purple Heart? Why that design?

What is the origin of the Purple Heart? Why that design? is a 2004 Stupid Question post asking about the history of the Purple Heart.

The Purple Heart: Separating Fact from Fiction

The Purple Heart: Separating Fact from Fiction is a 2004 VFW Magazine article written by Fred Borch about the Purple Heart.

The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799

The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799. Head Quarters, Newburgh, Wednesday. June 11, 1783.

Valley Forge to Vietnam

Valley Forge to Vietnam is the cover to a 1966 Combat Operations Research Group field manual written by Virgil Ney.

The NCO Sword

The NCO Sword is a paper written by L.R. Arms about the various swords used by noncommissioned officers throughout history.

TRANSFORMATION: Bringing about the Third Revolution in Noncommissioned Officer Education

TRANSFORMATION: Bringing about the Third Revolution in Noncommissioned Officer Education is a paper written by Dan Elder.

The Army Noncommissioned Officer Guide

The Army Noncommissioned Officer Guide is a 2002 guide distributed by the Headquarters Department of the Army.

TRANSFORMATION: Bringing about the Third Revolution in Noncommissioned Officer Education

TRANSFORMATION: Bringing about the Third Revolution in Noncommissioned Officer Education is a paper written by Dan Elder.

Unveiling of Memorial Tablet to Daniel Bissell

Unveiling of Memorial Tablet to Daniel Bissell1919 Hartford article for the memorial tablet dedicated to Daniel Bissell.