Veteran Salute

A retired Army Sergeant First Class says every person needs a mentor since we are all constantly learning. Jeff Gaines was that leader to look up to for so many soldiers.

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Navy veteran, Bill McGee, said one of the most memorable moments during his military career was serving as an advisor to the Iranian Army. He saw so much since he signed up to serve at just 16.

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A WWII veteran said even though he had a farm deferment, he didn’t know if he would be drafted, so he wrote to the draft board.
In no time, Johnie Martin was off to war.

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Right after his 18th birthday, WWII veteran Bill Hendrix says he just knew he would be going to war.
He was right. In no time, he was headed to the Army.

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Retired Army Colonel John Buckley said that before he deployed for the first time he was anxious to see if his skills would hold up in combat.
He said he looks back now and thinks how foolish he was since he knows now that war is extremely complex and dangerous.

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Troops thought they would be headed home from WWII in no time after two atomic bombs were dropped. They just knew Japan would surrender, but instead, they were notified the war was on again.

One man who was on the last bombing mission of the entire war shared his story with KSN.

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“When I got into basic training, I realized this is a whole different type of world that I was in,” Air Force Veteran Timothy Britt said.

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As we know here in Kansas, weather can affect many aspects of our lives, but have you ever considered how key it is on a firing range? Veteran Roger Patrick showed us just how the meteorology section ensured units in the field artillery could hit their targets.

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The country needed replacements to go overseas in World War II and Bill Taylor was one of those soldiers. Taylor said they were told they’d be in the Army for one year, but months later Pearl Harbor was attacked.

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When George Sanders showed up to sign up for the draft, a woman told him his notice was already in the mail. He went on to become part of the Americal Division and says they went where they were told to go.

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