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This is a collection of short narratives exclusively by members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade. These accounts span from the early years of 1960, when it is was formed on Okinawa, to the present. In all of these years of service, the listener will find one thing that is consistent … the will to win and to perform at the highest level to which an Army airborne unit can aspire. These true-life accounts are from the “boots on the ground” (or in the air), and are shared at gut level.

In 1948 Ruth Lastuvka took first place in a contest, and out of nearly 3000 other beautiful contestants she became the first “Miss Calendar Girl of America”. In 1991, at age 67, she set out on her first horseback safari across the flat grasslands of Kenya. Now in her 90’s she continues to create lovely ceramic pieces and paintings that depict even more of the productive soul that she has been for nearly a century. There is never a dull moment for Ruth. This is her story; may it inspire the best things to come for every reader.

An overview of the Army Airborne and what it takes to become a partrooper in the military forces.

Vietnam Era is an eye-opening book that succinctly outlines the challenges of those who fought and survived America's most unpopluar war in S.E. Asia. Although the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, it still lives in the psyche of every veteran who served. Life after that war has been a tragedy for America. PTSD, and other transitional issues are at the heart of Chuck Dean's book that you now hold.

"It Comes with the Territory" is a self-portrait written by the author that focuses on what has shaped his life. It shows what he has loved, what he has admired, and what he has feared along the journey of a lifetime. Loosely sketched, yet fulfilling with surprising diversity of experiences. It is one writer's journey that sends a message to others who may to aspire to make the same trek.

There are two things hurting men: repression of their emotions and the lack of deep human connections. But when men go to war it magnifies these issues. This book is a study of men, war, and a guide to discovering restoration after weapons are stacked and peace treaties are drawn up.

Inside Shadows: Redux ‘24 is a family affair! First, Vietnam Veteran Crey Higgins is secretly programmed to perform espionage duties for the CIA, and then his adult daughter, Willie Higgins, indivertibly falls into the same line of work and becomes a sleeper agent without knowing it.

A collection of stories from the library of Chuck Dean.

Millennial students, pandemics, smart friends, a smart society, with smart stuff on wrists and in pockets, all closely monitored by aggressive algorithms that know everything about everyone. Ernest is in the middle of it all—behind the times, and clueless, while searching for his mid-life groove in the 21st Century. With a too-smart son, an ice-cold wife, and a sham teaching job, his real problems increase exponentially when he crosses paths with an evil rich dude with connections to a secret world order. When Professor Ernest Maltby is stressed, confused, and uptight…

This book takes a soldier on a personal journery to find inner peace after war time experiences.

An exciting adventure of a brave little girl by the name of Grady Orphus as she sets out to save the Flumpkins from extinction.

Is "patient zero" still on the loose? Is China to blame? When it all comes out in the wash we'll all be surprised. Darnell was looking forward to retirement but when he gets there he struggles for balance in his life, and his wife has gone off with some Frenchman on the eve of the pandemic, and their Army daughter is in it deeply.

Follow the oddessy of a self-help book that has helped veterans transition from war to peace for nearly half a century.

A helpful guide for wsrriors to transition from war to peace.

A series of devotionals to help spiritual sojourners with their daily walk with their God.

We all have them…we all have certain rules, routines, guidelines, promises, reminders, vows, constitutionals, etc. that we structure our lives by. Many are even subconscious, but we surround ourselves daily with these promises to ourselves and others which help us maintain order amidst the high-speed world that surrounds us. I decided to write some down that I have done my best to follow.

She doesn't know where came from, but she knows where she is going. Grady Orphus sets out to save the Flumpkims, and just maybe, the whole wide world.