#  @americanveteranscenter American Veterans Center American Veterans Center posts on YouTube about history, air force, movies, navy the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/interactions)  ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/posts_active)  ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/followers)  ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 17.76% [finance](/list/finance) 1.87% [ncaa football](/list/ncaa-football) #2386 [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 0.93% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 0.93% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.47% [stocks](/list/stocks) 0.47% [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) 0.47% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.47% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 0.47% **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #224, [air force](/topic/air-force) #14, [movies](/topic/movies) #277, [navy](/topic/navy) #29, [avc](/topic/avc) #1, [army](/topic/army) #215, [air](/topic/air) #214, [in the](/topic/in-the) 18.69%, [war](/topic/war) #3075, [the first](/topic/the-first) #3889 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@ucqac4o2njnqrvvanfcwogaq](/creator/undefined) [@intheblackmediacom](/creator/undefined) [@clinthillss](/creator/undefined) [@historyx](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Morgan Stanley (MS)](/topic/morgan-stanley) [Frontline Ltd. (FRO)](/topic/$fro) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "The Grenade EXPLODED and TORE Through Me #avc #history #militaryhistory #nfl #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AMw9Bp5tiUM) 2026-02-11T00:00Z 1.2M followers, 534.9K engagements "Playing Lt. Dan Changed My Life #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Dw1v2QowkjU) 2026-02-17T15:28Z 1.2M followers, 30.6K engagements "Machine Gun Combat During The Second Battle of Fallujah Marines Robert Day For as long as Robert Day could remember he was always fascinated by stories of Marine heroism and had dreams of becoming a Marine rifleman himself. Pursuing his dream Day enlisted in the United States Marine Corps shortly after September [--] [----]. During bootcamp Day found himself drawn to the M240 Machine Gun and the devastating effect the weapon could have on the enemy. After bootcamp Day was assigned to 1st Battalion 8th Marines. His first deployment with the Marines proved to be unfulfilling for Day but his second" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IYV00-iScoo) 2024-11-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements "Rules of Engagement Got Us Killed in Vietnam #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ThQogDtxdLk) 2026-02-06T15:34Z 1.2M followers, 64.1K engagements "Playing Lt. Dan in 'Forrest Gump' Changed Gary Sinise's Destiny Gary Sinise has won a Primetime Emmy Award a Golden Globe Award a Tony Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards for his on screen performances. He has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was nominated for an Academy Award. Sinise has also received numerous awards and honors for his extensive humanitarian work and involvement with charitable organizations. He is a supporter of various veterans' organizations and founded the Lt. Dan Band which plays at military bases around the world and the Gary Sinise" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3bbTOjBi7nA) 2023-08-08T13:36Z 1.2M followers, 6.5M engagements "The ONLY REASON The Germans Gave Us Red Cross Parcels #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #airforce #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MQHa0ota6xg) 2024-06-27T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements "What I Thought About After Being Shot #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #nfl ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OT-_yCL2d0U) 2026-02-06T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 46.7K engagements "How Vodka and Cigarettes Bonded Us with The Russians #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PTwaOGrjP74) 2025-08-03T20:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.5M engagements "I Don't Know How Many Men I Killed During the War #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WKpmFo-svjQ) 2026-02-14T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 61.6K engagements "Bullets Were Ricocheting Off My Landing Craft #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kVIUuaETeWQ) 2026-02-17T21:39Z 1.2M followers, 16.3K engagements "The First Time I Held An M1 GARAND RIFLE #avc #history #military #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s3206fReyI0) 2024-07-27T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 624K engagements "Airborne Legend Singing "Blood on the Risers" with Rob Riggle #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=teHJd3b1SVU) 2026-02-18T15:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "My Mission to Take Down Flight [--] on 9/11 Marc Sasseville Born at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Marc Sasseville was destined to fly. After graduation from high school he was accepted to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado and on May [--] [----] he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs and a second lieutenant's commission in the Air Force. Sasseville served in various operational units during his active duty. In [----] Sasseville joined the District of Columbia Air National Guard as a traditional guardsman. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel on January 18" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3j4EDA5Uy2s) 2025-09-02T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 879.2K engagements "The Reason They Thought I Was a Coward #avc #military #marines #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7UhS0qs37NU) 2025-12-22T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 9.7M engagements "WWII Veteran on PTSD and Suicidal Thoughts #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #marines #navy #coastguard #airforce #veterans ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9HxyKF7n6wE) 2024-06-17T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements "Why Didn't I Die #avc #history #ww2 #marines #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CCoZ8-4-560) 2026-02-13T15:36Z 1.2M followers, 28.6K engagements "How I Really Said "GOOD MORNING VIETNAM" Adrian Cronauer #avc #military #militaryhistory #history #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KKuVFAEQhTk) 2024-04-22T15:34Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements "They Made Us HATE David Schwimmer For Band of Brothers and It Worked #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=M1XE0B6h1vg) 2024-06-21T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements "How We Hunted Down Saddam Hussein #avc #history #veteran #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q4Qj36eIwa8) 2024-12-27T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 68.5K engagements "I Really Wanted to BEAT The Russians to the Moon #avc #history #militaryhistory #space #nasa ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U0-ygM4Q624) 2026-02-14T18:10Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "The MiG Exploded in Front of Me #avc #militaryhistory #history #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WC7NMbwRhcg) 2026-02-07T16:57Z 1.2M followers, 29.7K engagements "The FIRST Person I Saw Killed on D-DAY OMAHA BEACH #military #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #dday80 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=chIy7LJlCtQ) 2024-04-16T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 5.9M engagements "What the Germans Fed Us As POWs #avc #history #ww2 #militaryhistory #worldwar2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dbGbGETW4hQ) 2025-08-10T03:15Z 1.2M followers, 808.5K engagements "The Last Known Survivor Out Of The South Tower On 9/11 World Trade Center Attack Ron DiFrancesco Ron DiFrancesco was a Canadian working on a U.S. immigration work visa in the South Tower of the World Trade Center on 9/11. He was a manager at Euro Brokers' office on the 84th floor. After witnessing the first plane hit the North Tower and receiving a concerned phone call from a friend in Canada Ron decided to begin exiting the South Tower. As Ron headed towards the 84th floor elevators the second plane slammed into his building. Directly in the impact zone Ron now began his harrowing journey" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ecWzWRbAd40) 2024-09-10T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements "My Machine Gun Got Hit and Exploded #avc #history #ww2 #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g3pwnJmfMdY) 2026-02-15T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 37.2K engagements "I Watched The Napalm Fall On Our Men #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ifVxBFJ8xkg) 2025-08-12T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 183.6K engagements "Actors' Boot Camp Bonded Us on Set #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jHK-AB0UOUM) 2026-02-15T15:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "What I Saw As I Entered Dachau Concentration Camp #avc #history #veteranshistory #militaryhistory #americanveteran #worldwar2 #ww2 #veteran ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lY5DyEgiu3E) 2024-08-20T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 340.8K engagements "Actor's Embarrassing Moment Meeting Marcus Luttrell #avc #military #americanmilitary #navy #movies #lonesurvivor #navyseals ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mwtERJK7aaM) 2025-03-25T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 296.9K engagements "The Coffee Break That Saved My Life On 9/11 #avc #history #sept11 #nyc #neverforget ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=plHFXRbGTt0) 2024-09-11T13:26Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements "Why the M1 GARAND is the BEST RIFLE Ever Made #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tVaokGSVFc0) 2024-04-21T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements "What My Medal of Honor Represents #avc #history #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uVDfDrSTvlk) 2026-02-16T15:28Z 1.2M followers, 10.8K engagements "I Went From Vietnam Combat to Olympic Glory Melvin Pender Jr. Melvin Pender Jr. was born in Atlanta Georgia on October [--] [----]. Mel would face many hardships growing up in the impoverished and segregated South but he found solace at the movie theater. After watching "To Hell and Back" starring real-life war hero Audio Murphy Mel knew he wanted to serve his country. Mel enlisted in the U.S. Army at age [--]. In [----] he was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division on Okinawa. While serving on Okinawa Mel's incredible speed was noticed in camp football games. He was selected to the [----] Olympic Team" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-JwmrJ8SSQk) 2026-02-17T16:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "What I Saw The Morning After Battle #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6D0dR1VtaYY) 2026-02-04T19:11Z 1.2M followers, 19.4K engagements "The Horrors I Saw at a Concentration Camp #avc #militaryhistory #militaryhistory #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FBHMQCZ8biY) 2026-02-09T17:07Z 1.2M followers, 44.5K engagements "'We Were Soldiers' Cavalry Officer on First Major Battle in Vietnam LZ X-Ray Gregory Dillon Gregory "Matt" Dillon began his Army career in the ROTC program at the University of Alabama. After graduation Dillon served his required two years and he enjoyed them so much he served another [--] years. Dillion would deploy to Vietnam in [----] serving in the 1st Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment. The unit became infamous for their heroic actions during the Battle of Ia Drang the first major engagement between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. Dillon served as Operations Officer" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GyO8Y-4wQ8E) 2025-03-04T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.2M engagements "The P-38 Lightning Ace with Nine Lives: Dogfights bailouts and two days in a life raft P.J. Dahl Canadian-born Perry John P.J. Dahl had dreamed of flying as a youngster growing up in Washington state. His dream would become a realization when he was assigned to the 475th Fighter Group in New Guinea in [----]. The 475th was the first ever fighter group made up entirely of P-38s. The greater range of the P-38 allowed the Americans to escort bombers and take the fight directly to Japanese held positions. Dahl would go on to survive [---] combat missions several emergency landings a midair bailout" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K4i8UzHzSds) 2022-02-15T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 764.9K engagements "Actors on Meeting Dale Dye #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KCtmlb-bYhE) 2026-02-12T15:12Z 1.2M followers, 13.9K engagements "I Knew Blood Before War #avc #history #marines #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/ Subscribe" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Pfi6pQg1xM8) 2026-02-11T01:30Z 1.2M followers, 28.3K engagements "I Could See Bullets Whizzing Past My Plane #avc #militaryhistory #history #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X1ehsyS0cHk) 2026-02-09T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 60.8K engagements "Trying To Sleep in During the Bulge #avc #militaryhistory #history #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xe6K9esl2vY) 2026-02-03T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 26.3K engagements "Urban Warfare During The Second Battle Of Fallujah Iraq War Marines Aaron Cunningham As a Freshman at The University of West Georgia Aaron Cunningham knew he wanted to serve but didn't know in what capacity until he met a Marine Officer recruiter that put him on the path towards Officer Candidate School. in [----] upon graduation Cunningham commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks and the kickoff of Operation Iraqi Freedom Cunningham now a young Captain found himself eager to get into the fight and lead Marines. In" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bmk4F6UoGxg) 2024-09-17T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 262.3K engagements "I Saw The Tripwire But It Was Too Late #avc #history #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=grXdG5AWNdw) 2026-02-01T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 84.8K engagements "What I Learned From Vietnam Veterans #avc #history #military #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i_cx7wamNjk) 2026-02-18T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements ""Band of Brothers" Was an INCREDIBLE Journey #avc #militaryhistory #history #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k1KL_Z3B-rw) 2026-02-10T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 25.1K engagements "I Woke Up in a Body Bag #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pxdXhiZpYJY) 2026-02-08T15:51Z 1.2M followers, 19.7K engagements "The Role of a Destroyer in WWII #avc #militaryhistory #history #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qBoz1yhf06A) 2026-02-06T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 16.8K engagements "4x Super Bowl Champion Wounded in Fierce Firefight in Vietnam Rocky Bleier Robert Patrick Bleier was born in [----] in the small town of Appleton Wisconsin. The first of four children his dad proudly boasted to anyone who would listen what a tough "little rock" the baby was. The name stuck and Robert became 'Rocky'. A 3x all-state running back in high school Rocky was offered a scholarship to Notre Dame where he led the Fighting Irish to the National Championship in [----]. In [----] Rocky would be selected in the 16th round of the NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Another draft in [----] took" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qzhwHEyB82w) 2026-02-10T16:01Z 1.2M followers, 67.3K engagements "I Knew I Would Die if I Bailed Out #avc #history #militaryhistory #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uhIR7R9cgGY) 2026-02-16T20:11Z 1.2M followers, 133.7K engagements "'Forrest Gump' Star Gary Sinise on Real Life Military Inspiration #forrestgump #history #military #movies #avc #vietnam ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-2-MKliEpRM) 2024-02-14T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.9M engagements "9/11 Attack Survivor on ESCAPING the WORLD TRADE CENTER Giovanni Renteria On the morning of September [--] [----] Morgan Stanley employee Giovanni Renteria was attending a training seminar on the 64th floor in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. During a short break Renteria headed to the ground floor and as he was exiting the building noticed a large amount of debris falling from the North Tower. The remnants of American Airlines Flight [--]. Rushing back inside the building Renteria and his fellow co-workers stood in the lobby of the South Tower trying to game plan what to do next. It was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-J9XHW1WrUY) 2023-09-12T14:01Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements "Founding Member of the 160th SOAR Night Stalkers Graham Stevens Graham "GT" Stevens entered the Army in [----] expressly for Warrant Officer Flight Training. He graduated in June [----] and after an AH-1 Cobra transition was assigned to duty in the Republic of Vietnam. Graham completed two combat tours from [----] thru [----] and he flew the last combat missions in Vietnam before the Cease Fire in January [----]. Subsequently he had assignments as an AH-1 Instructor Pilot in Delta Company 3/8 CAV in Germany from 1974-1978. In [----] Graham was reassigned to Fort Campbell to B Company 229th Attack" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-mVMsBQGrZY) 2025-11-11T16:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "The One Woman The Taliban Feared Most "The Angel of Death" Allison Black Colonel Allison Black enlisted in the United States Air Force in [----] and served as a SERE (survival evasion resistance & escape) specialist for over [--] years. Allison earned her undergraduate degree from Wayland Baptist University and was commissioned in [----]. She served the next [--] years of her career in USSOCOM & Air Force Special Operations (AFSOC). She has flown a total of over [----] hours with [----] combat hours in the AC-130H Spectre Gunship & U-28A Draco. In [----] Allison deployed in support of TF Dagger as the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0ysM54tK8Ns) 2024-12-31T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements "'We Were Soldiers' Company Commander on Being Surrounded The Battle of Ia Drang Robert Edwards Colonel Robert Edwards was a U.S. Army veteran who fought in the Vietnam War as a company commander of the 1st Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). He graduated from Lafayette College in [----] and joined the infantry. He trained with the 11th Air Assault Division at Fort Benning before deploying to Vietnam in [----]. One of his most notable engagements was the Battle of Ia Drang which took place from November [--] to [--] [----]. He led C Company in a fierce fight against a much" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1MtuJ_GQp9M) 2023-04-04T19:15Z 1.2M followers, 910.2K engagements "Battle of the Bulge: Infantry Combat in the Frozen Ardennes WWII Bud Gahs and Harry Miller In this week's video the AVC was honored to sit down with two veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Hitler's last desperate offensive of World War II. Harry Miller served with the 740th Tank Battalion as a tank crewman. On Oct. [--] [----] Miller's battalion departed England and arrived in France via Utah Beach. Seeing little combat at first Miller feared he had missed most the action. That all changed on December [--] with the beginning of the German offensive. Lockered Bud Gahs was drafted into service in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1vAztFxwhEM) 2025-04-01T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 588.9K engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR: Navy SEAL Hostage Rescue and Hand-to-Hand Combat with Taliban Edward Byers Inspired by films and literature during his youth Edward C. Byers Jr. aspired to become an elite soldier in the United States military. After a deployment with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit in [----] Byers was accepted to attend Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training. He graduated with BUD/S Class [---] and fulfilled his dream of becoming a Navy SEAL. On December [--] [----] Byers was part of a hostage rescue mission involving an American Physician being held captive by the Taliban. After a difficult" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2KY9nIbx_NA) 2022-03-15T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.3M engagements "My First Experience with Survivor's Guilt #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2Nqb3lpeJRU) 2026-01-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 20.3K engagements "Keeping Communication Going During WWII #avc #history #military #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2O-z8Zfj-7c) 2026-01-28T00:00Z 1.2M followers, 12K engagements "Who REALLY RAISED the Famous Flag on Iwo Jima #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2X7zOjwUudU) 2024-05-03T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 364.2K engagements "Why the P-51 Mustang Was the Greatest Aircraft Ever Built #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #americanveteran #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=30yakDk952w) 2024-12-31T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 114.4K engagements "The Biggest Mistake I Made in Band of Brothers Boot Camp #avc #history #movies #television #bandofbrothers #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Emjg2FlOdg) 2025-05-13T01:07Z 1.2M followers, 758K engagements "We Had No Idea How Bad Fallujah Would Be #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3xbvHqV56DA) 2026-01-26T15:18Z 1.2M followers, 30.2K engagements "Every American Should Know This Story #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=45eVNrJ7TNY) 2025-12-11T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.7M engagements "How To Knock Out a WW2 Tiger Tank Wilbur Jackson Jack Myers was born in June [----] in Williamsport Maryland as one of [--] children. In [----] he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps a government work relief program founded during the Great Depression. Myers was drafted in [----] and was sent to Camp Hood in Texas for basic training. He joined the 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion and traveled to Europe in September [----]. Myers served as an antitank gunner and eliminated machine gun nests observation posts and vehicles. He operated a three-inch anti-tank gun and later worked in a 40-ton M36 tank" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4I8koH_w5fg) 2023-12-27T15:58Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements "Running Into a General on Omaha Beach #avc #history #ww2 #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4TDQYZ4YDns) 2025-07-25T01:59Z 1.2M followers, 3.1M engagements "WWII Troops Have Fun With Otto Von Bismark Statue in Germany #militaryhistory #avc #history #military #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=51D2IMowYto) 2024-05-17T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 365K engagements "D-Day HERO on LANDING at OMAHA BEACH #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #dday ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II calendar early" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=53DFwyyQaf0) 2024-02-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.8M engagements "Darkstar takeoff explained by the pilot for Top Gun: Maverick Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations Long before Hollywood came calling looking for a pilot who could achieve the death-defying flying they needed for the blockbuster movie "Top Gun: Maverick" Commander Frank Walleye Weisser already had a distinguished career under his belt. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy Weisser would go on to fly combat missions in both the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of war. He would transition from combat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=547vUix14kA) 2023-01-18T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 886.6K engagements "I Was Shot 10x in a Point-Blank Ambush in Afghanistan Scotty Hasting Scotty Hasting joined the Army knowing that he wanted to be on the frontline hunting down the enemy. In April of [----] while serving in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan as an Army Infantryman with the 1st Infantry Division 4th Squadron 4th Cavalry he was left fighting for his life after being ambushed and shot ten times. Thanks to the life-saving efforts of his team and the medical professionals who treated him Scotty survived and made a near full recovery. Despite the permanent loss of feeling in most of his right hand" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5B9WOv9rTHs) 2025-06-24T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 523.6K engagements "I Was Reported Killed in Action #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6jUvURFzao8) 2025-09-23T14:29Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements "My WORST DAY on IWO JIMA WWII Veteran #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=77oZVd50akE) 2024-05-30T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements "The .50 Cal Almost Ripped My Leg Off #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=832Gq2UTca4) 2026-01-28T17:48Z 1.2M followers, 18.6K engagements "I Used Grenades to Finish the Job #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8BeGHxXB3z8) 2026-01-28T20:51Z 1.2M followers, 60.2K engagements "The TRUE COST of War from 82nd Airborne COMBAT MEDIC #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #army Interview recorded on DATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AI-EXax0w7A) 2024-04-27T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.9M engagements "USS Arizona Survivor Witnessing Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BjXU7iXzPp0) 2024-12-07T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 106.8K engagements "What A Japanese BANZAI CHARGE Was Like on IWO JIMA #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CQvwAdpc5CY) 2024-06-03T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements "The B-24 Liberator vs The B-17 Flying Fortress #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D_QIBrHSU1g) 2025-05-05T23:00Z 1.2M followers, 257.7K engagements "COMBAT LEGEND: Navy SEAL Drago Dzieran From Communist Prison to Elite American Warrior Drago Dzieran was born in Poland while under Communist rule. After spending time in a Communist prison as a political prisoner for his activism he immigrated to the United States in [----]. Drago became a US citizen in [----]. After the first Gulf War broke out he enlisted in US Navy. He believed that it was his moral obligation to support in the best possible way his new country that adopted him and gave him freedom. During his Navy career he was assigned to SEAL Team [--] SEAL Team [--] and a BUD/S instructor at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FWY_D-JIrtI) 2023-11-28T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 896K engagements "I Survived the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Iwo Jima Ed Miklavcic Ed Miklavcic joined the Air Force in [----] when he was [--] years old and he served his country from the beginning of the war to the end. Stationed at Wheeler Air Force base in December of [----] Ed survived the attack on Pearl Harbor. Aside from a brief furlough he remained in the Pacific theater for the entire war finishing his military career on Iwo Jima. Ed left Iwo Jima the day the atomic bomb was dropped. On April [--] [----] Ed Miklavcic celebrated his 105th birthday. Interview recorded on November [--] 2024" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fp59pSaVzhk) 2025-10-21T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.7K engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR: Charging Enemy Bunkers with Rifle and Grenades Ronald Rosser Sergeant First Class Ronald E. Rosser U.S. Army was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading an assault on a fortified hill near Ponggilli during the Korean War. Rosser had served in the Army at the end of World War II and prior to Korea. He re-enlisted upon the death of his brother in Korea requesting front-line duty. An American original Ron Rosser passed away on August [--] [----] one of the great heroes of the Korean War. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FvqjI00BeY4) 2020-09-22T13:50Z 1.2M followers, 302.7K engagements "F-4 PHANTOM COMBAT EJECTION over Vietnam and spent SIX years as a POW Ronald J. Webb Ronald J. Webb was commissioned a 2d Lt in the U.S. Air Force on January [--] [----] through the Air Force ROTC program while he attended Indiana University. He would serve five years in the Air Force as a navigator before an opportunity allowed him to earn his pilot wings in June [----]. Webb served as an F-4 pilot with the 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron at DaNang AB South Vietnam beginning in March [----]. On his 44th mission over Vietnam Webb was involved in a freak mid-air collision and was forced to eject over" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GK0zXPgcmKw) 2023-05-30T19:04Z 1.2M followers, 598.8K engagements "Why Napalm Terrified Everyone on the Battlefield #avc #history #veteran #marines #usmc #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GRDvEqmBeD8) 2024-11-20T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 220.8K engagements "Episode 117: The LST The Landing Ship Tank known as the 'LST' served as the backbone of Allied landings in the Pacific and Italy throughout early [----]. The first LST was completed in December of [----] and these vessels became critical ships in warfare over the next year. They could obtain a remarkable amount of damage and still survive. Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ AVC American Veterans Center landing ship tank LST pacific theater european theater italian invasion pacific invasion naval warfare wwii LST wwii ww2 wwii chronicles AVC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=InXIBqYX8eE) 2019-02-27T15:00Z 1.2M followers, [---] engagements "My First Time Jumping Out of a Plane #avc #history #ww2 #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JaGsABOmYrY) 2026-01-31T14:54Z 1.2M followers, 133.2K engagements "D-DAY VET'S Cigarette Moment on OMAHA BEACH #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JqaiSIAkQB8) 2024-03-05T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.9M engagements "I Survived the Collapse of the South Tower on 9/11 Tim Brown Thanks to MDhearing for sponsoring this video To get a pair of hearing aids for just $297 including a free charger head to https://ShopMDHearing.com and use code AVC. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Manhattan native Tim Brown became a Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) firefighter in [----] and served in the Department for [--] years. In September [----] Brown was a firefighter detailed to NYC Mayor Rudy Giulianis Office of Emergency Management. Brown was eating breakfast in [--] World Trade" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KJxgeQVqiSs) 2025-09-09T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 335.9K engagements "101st Airborne Paratrooper Describes D-Day Jump Tom Rice Tom Rice a paratrooper with the famed 101st Airborne Division jumping into Normandy on June [--] [----]. On June [--] [----] at the age of [--] he once again jumped into Normandy landing near the exact same location he landed [--] years prior. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KhgnZiJdvlk) 2020-03-10T20:15Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements "Iwo Jima MARINE Recalls BROTHERHOOD in BATTLE #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LNl3QJC57Do) 2024-02-24T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 10.7M engagements "Profiles in Valor: Major Kurt Chew-Een Lee A Marine Corps' legend Major Kurt C. E. Lee was the first Asian American to serve as an officer in the USMC. He would be awarded the Navy Cross and Silver Star for valor during the Korean War and go on to serve with distinction in Vietnam. He was the recipient of the AVC's [----] Raymond G. Davis Award for his valor in Korea. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Help us tell more heroes stories and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LO6yhP7H4OA) 2014-03-05T22:25Z 1.2M followers, 42.3K engagements "CUT OFF: The Epic Stand of the 'Lost Platoon' Battle of Ia Drang Clyde "Earnie" Savage The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. It would also be the first large scale operation involving helicopter air assault landings at LZ X-Ray and LZ Albany. Clyde Earnest Savage was a squad leader in 2nd Platoon Company B under the leadership of Lieutenant Henry Herrick. Soon after hitting the battlefield Herrick spotted enemy troops and his platoon set off in hot pursuit running right into [---] North Vietnamese troops. His platoon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LkWJgHGNgfM) 2023-11-21T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 359.3K engagements "What "Skipper" Means in the Marine Corps #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines #usmc ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MyW_MCBYf9M) 2025-07-29T22:17Z 1.2M followers, 440.7K engagements "RUDY: How The U.S. Navy Forged a Notre Dame Football Legend Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger Born outside Chicago in the working-class town of Joliet Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger had a lifelong dream of playing football at the University of Notre Dame. The road to achieving his goal was long and filled with many obstacles but one fateful decision would help put Rudy on the path to achieving his impossible goal. Left out of the famed movie after graduating high school in [----] at the height of the Vietnam War Rudy enlisted in the United States Navy. It was his experience in the Navy that taught him to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N1s1MUAEWvQ) 2025-01-07T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 86.1K engagements "Flamethrower COMBAT on IWO JIMA with a WWII MARINE Don Graves Born and raised in Detroit Don Graves quit high school after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Filled with a sense of duty he tried to enlist in the Marine Corps but had to wait until he turned [--] in [----]. In training at Camp Pendleton Graves was assigned the flamethrower as his weapon. On February 19th at 8:00 in the morning Graves was helped over the side of his landing craft and hit the beach of Iwo Jima in the third wave. Graves would encounter ferocious combat from a determined enemy on Iwo Jima. The Japanese had carved" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QOhxY48oQ94) 2024-02-20T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 782.3K engagements "'Lone Survivor' Star Taylor Kitsch on Portraying Navy SEAL Hero Michael Murphy Taylor Kitsch is Canadian actor known for his roles in 'Friday Night Lights' 'The Terminal List' 'True Detective' and 'American Primeval'. Perhaps one of Taylor's best known roles is his portrayal of Lt. Michael P. Murphy in the [----] movie 'Lone Survivor'. The AVC sat down with Taylor to talk about how this film came to his attention what it took to portray one of America's most elite warriors and the lasting impact the film has had on him and the SEAL community. Interview recorded on November [--] 2024" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QYCdvAxqyVw) 2025-02-04T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 327.9K engagements "Lying TO STAY ALIVE As a POW in the VIETNAM WAR #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #navy #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=R4p9uRuYsAM) 2024-05-28T23:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.6M engagements "Gene Simmons Meets WWII Veteran Whose Unit Saved His Mother Just before the parade Gene Simmons met WWII veteran Hal Urban whose unit liberated the concentration camp in which Genes mother was imprisoned" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RXBZlpNdT60) 2025-05-26T20:27Z 1.2M followers, 86.4K engagements "Advice From a Super Bowl Champion #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TbsRAinptQw) 2026-02-09T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "Rob Riggle "I'll Never Forget What I Saw At Ground Zero" #avc #history #sept11 #911 #military #army #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TlGszGAlFUs) 2024-09-11T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.4M engagements "OMAHA BEACH: Last Living 1st Wave D-Day Officer on Storming Normandy John C. Raaen In this epic two-part D-Day interview we speak with the last living Army Ranger Officer who was amongst the first to hit the beaches on June [--] [----] and break into Fortress Europe. John C. Raaen Jr. graduated from the United States Military Academy in [----]. Commissioned as a 2nd. Lt. in the Corps of Engineers he joined the newly activated 5th Ranger Battalion where he underwent extensive training in Florida England and finally Scotland in preparation for the invasion of occupied Europe. On June [--] [----] Raaen and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UYGh51ZgU5k) 2023-06-06T12:04Z 1.2M followers, 646.5K engagements "I Was Glad the Chinese and Not Koreans Captured Me #avc #history #military #usarmyveteran #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U_qE3EJX6YY) 2025-02-08T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 339.8K engagements "Marine Raider on Hand-to-Hand Combat With The Japanese at Guam and Iwo Jima Frank Wright Go right now to https://hillsdale.edu/americanveterans to enroll. Theres no cost and its easy to get started. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Wright joined the U.S. Marine Corps in [----] when he was just [--] years old. Before long he became one of the famed Marine Raiders. After deploying first to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands Wright contracted malaria and had to spend time recovering. After that he was part of Marine landings on many different islands in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UxCy5bsd3vQ) 2025-04-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 521.7K engagements "The Secret Tragedy of World War II HMT Rohna Disaster Manny Carvalho In [----] PFC Manny Carvalho was part of the U.S. Army's Armor Corps under command of General George Patton in World War II's North African Theatre. In November of that year Manny found himself aboard the HMT Rohna sailing off the coast of Algeria. The Rohna was part of convoy of ships that came under the attack of the Luftwaffe. Shortly into the attack the Rohna was hit by a first of it's kind radio-guided glide bomb known as the Henschel Hs [---]. The bomb fatally impacted the port side of the ship near the engine room and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=V4vH1ei-QEg) 2023-10-17T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.8K engagements "I Watched Napalm Kill Them by the Hundreds #avc #history #military #americanveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X77Tzr7Dd34) 2025-05-16T21:15Z 1.2M followers, 274.4K engagements "Gary Sinise on Iconic 'Apollo 13' Role #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #apollo #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II calendar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XW29oEz9or0) 2024-02-17T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 801.3K engagements "WWII Bombardier Recounts INTENSE COMBAT in a B-17 Flying Fortress Paul Bud Haedike Inspired by movies and newsreels Paul Bud Haedike wanted nothing more than to become a fighter pilot and take the fight to the Luftwaffe over the skies of Europe. Fate however would place Paul in the nose of B-17 Flying Fortress dropping payloads of destruction across Germany. As part of the Eighth Air Force Haedikes baptism by fire would come fast and hard. As a rookie crew on their first combat mission their bomber would be the last plane in formation to pass over the target - A position known as Tail End" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YENfcv6shdg) 2021-07-06T20:55Z 1.2M followers, 878.2K engagements ""GOOD MORNING VIETNAM" The Real Adrian Cronauer #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZAAJ0PBYUCA) 2024-04-01T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.4M engagements "The Unbelievable Atrocities of the Holocaust Auschwitz Survivor #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZMUt6l1m8KE) 2024-05-26T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 382.5K engagements "The Passengers on Flight [--] Were The Real Heroes #avc #history #militaryhistory #september11 #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Zfm79tR0Jy4) 2025-09-08T17:58Z 1.2M followers, 47.6K engagements "General Patton's Personal Jeep Driver Remembers the Legendary Man Francis "Jeep" Sanza Francis "Jeep" Sanza was drafted into the U.S. Army in the spring of [----]. Due to his mechanical prowess the army put him into the 3457th Ordnance Medium Auto Maintenance Company where he began driving the tough new Willys MB 1/4-ton reconnaissance vehicles later to be simply called the "Jeep". Sanza was eventually chosen to be the personal driver and mechanic for General George S. Patton one of the most important and revered generals of the Second World War. Sanza's unique position gave him a window into" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Zq8F95LrHD4) 2021-12-21T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.8M engagements "FDNY Firefighter and 9/11 First Responder on Reaching World Trade Center Niels Jorgensen From a young age Niels Jorgensen wanted nothing more than to follow in his father's footsteps and become an FDNY Firefighter. After serving in the Army Reserve and a short stint with the NYPD Niels got the opportunity to apply for and ultimately be accepted into the FDNY brotherhood. On September [--] [----] Niels was off duty and working a side job to help make ends meet when he witnessed the first plane hitting the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Moments later Jorgensen made the decision to return to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_i3wfA5sP2w) 2024-04-16T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 799.3K engagements "My Mom Bought Me a .45 To Use on IWO JIMA #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_lNTFi4twxo) 2024-06-05T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 21.6M engagements "My First Job in the Army #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_qhZ7JOkxNg) 2026-01-30T02:28Z 1.2M followers, 18.3K engagements "WW2 Frogman Describes Laying Explosives Behind Enemy Lines Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donations William "Bill" Dawson was an original member of the Naval Combat Division Team the precursor to the Navy SEALs. He is also the author of "Before They Were SEALs They Were Frogs." Bill was among [--] Navy men chosen and assigned to Ft. Pierce Florida which made up a small amphibious unit called The Naval Combat Demolition Unit later referred to as Frogmen. These men formed the first class of NCDU and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a5PsMQ2CTyw) 2017-07-18T19:10Z 1.2M followers, 38.6K engagements "Where I Got the Colt .45 I Carried on Iwo Jima #avc #history #ww2 #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bdlU4ZCyjT4) 2025-12-19T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.7M engagements "The Difference Between a WWII VET and a VIETNAM VET #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=beBsOflNAos) 2024-04-07T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.2M engagements "Actor Taylor Kitsch on Training to Portray a Navy SEAL #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #americanveteran #navy #navyseals ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cb8vA7RwW3g) 2025-02-23T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 592K engagements "I Saw The Bullet Hole In His Forehead #avc #history #military #marines #usmc #militaryhistory ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=csUDShLYeA4) 2025-09-01T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.3M engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR Recipient Remembers BATTLEFIELD LEGEND Hal Moore #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #vietnamwar #weweresoldiers ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dS4iJVFTef0) 2024-04-13T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 257.1K engagements "Landing in The FIRST WAVE on OMAHA Beach on D-DAY Jake Larson In [----] at age [--] Jake Larson lied about his age and enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor his guard unit became part of the US Army and Larson was sent to Ft. Dix New Jersey to await embarkation to Europe. Larson was stationed in Northern Ireland where he was transferred to V Corps G3 section. Now in a headquarters company Larson began to assist in critical logistic plannings for Operation Overlord or D-Day. On June [--] [----] Larson landed in the first wave on Omaha Beach and was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dXhmpy65P5k) 2022-05-10T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements "D-DAY: He Survived Omaha Beach's Deadliest Sector Jake Larson In [----] at age [--] Jake Larson lied about his age and enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor his guard unit became part of the US Army and Larson was sent to Ft. Dix New Jersey to await embarkation to Europe. Larson was stationed in Northern Ireland where he was transferred to V Corps G3 section. Now in a headquarters company Larson began to assist in critical logistic plannings for Operation Overlord or D-Day. On June [--] [----] Larson landed in the first wave on Omaha Beach and was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dbimllon_cM) 2024-05-28T15:17Z 1.2M followers, 347K engagements "TANK HUNTER: Armored COMBAT from Normandy to the Rhine Wilbur Myers Wilbur Jackson Jack Myers was born in June [----] in Williamsport Maryland as one of [--] children. In [----] he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps a government work relief program founded during the Great Depression. Myers was drafted in [----] and was sent to Camp Hood in Texas for basic training. He joined the 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion and traveled to Europe in September [----]. Myers served as an antitank gunner and eliminated machine gun nests observation posts and vehicles. He operated a three-inch anti-tank gun and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fI3feyZlWwM) 2023-12-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 170.1K engagements "BAND OF BROTHERS Actor Gets CHEWED OUT By DALE DYE #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #movies #bandofbrothers ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=feVlf3_d72g) 2024-03-12T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements "BALL TURRET GUNNER: Operating from the Deadliest Position Lester Schrenk Lester Schrenk joined the U.S. Army Air Forces on his 19th birthday in November [----]. Being the last to join his flight crew he was assigned to the only open position left - a ball turret gunner on a B-17 bomber. At 5'11" he was much bigger than most men tasked with squeezing into that very tiny space. Schrenk tells us what the missions were like for a ball turret gunner and why on one particular mission the pilot's decision to let him leave his position saved his life. Though he survived that mission he landed in enemy" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fuC0NAlYSi4) 2025-10-14T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 90.9K engagements "Charging Across Nazi Germany and Liberating Dachau Concentration Camp Alan Lukens Alan Lukens comes from a family steeped in military and academic tradition. His father and both his father's brothers attended and graduated from Princeton University. The three brothers would all serve in World War I only two would come home. in [----] Lukens found himself in his freshman year at Princeton but like his father and uncles before him he felt it was his duty to serve and joined the U.S. Army. An avid skier Lukens originally joined the 10th Mountain Division but eventually found himself transferred" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gQI9MPirhOc) 2024-04-23T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 455.2K engagements "Not Getting A MORPHINE Shot SAVED My LIFE #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #marines #navy #coastguard #airforce #veterans #americanveteranscenter ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gTeEqsNE6UQ) 2024-06-30T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 5.3M engagements "USS INDIANAPOLIS: WWII Veteran Relives Surviving in Shark-Infested Waters Edgar Harrell When Edgar "Ed" Harrell joined the Marine Corps in [----] he had no idea that he'd be a seagoing Marine. Assigned to the USS Indianapolis Harrell would experience combat multiple times aboard the ship earning seven of the ten battle stars of the Indianapolis. While undergoing repairs in San Francisco a large container was placed aboard the Indianapolis. Unknown to the men onboard it contained uranium and crucial components of the first atomic bomb to be delivered in secret to Tinian Island. After" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gjwDBiElGxE) 2025-05-13T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements "My Job Was To Burn Them Out of the Caves on Iwo Jima Don Graves Want better sleep Try Beam Dream. Visit https://shopbeam.com/AVC and use code AVC for up to 35% off ---------------------------------------------------------------- Born and raised in Detroit Don Graves quit high school after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Filled with a sense of duty he tried to enlist in the Marine Corps but was told he had to wait until he turned [--] in [----]. In training at Camp Pendleton Graves would be assigned the flamethrower as his main combat weapon. On February 19th Graves and his fellow marines" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i6RiU_YEfzI) 2025-06-10T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 153.3K engagements "I Joined The Marines for the Dress Blues #avc #history #military #veteran #ww2 #americanmilitary ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iNPM4ZQOTec) 2025-04-17T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 2.1M engagements "What The Smell of Burnt Eggs Means in Combat #avc #military #americanarmy #americanmilitary #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ik46K4q2Osc) 2025-07-03T23:29Z 1.2M followers, 4.5M engagements "WWII Vet Breaks Down The Sherman Tank #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #usarmyveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jP-a1-QIecg) 2024-12-13T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 483.5K engagements "I Spent [--] Months as a POW in North Korea Cecil Phipps Cecil Phipps was born in Fort Dodge Iowa on May [------]. After high school he worked at several jobs before enlisting in the US Army in [----]. He attended basic training at Fort Riley Kansas before being sent to Okinawa Japan. On August [--] [----] he was deployed to Korea arriving on a Japanese fishing boat in Pusan where he was assigned to K Company 35th Infantry Regiment. After being separated from friendly forces he was captured as a POW by Chinese soldiers in November [----]. Phipps was transferred from camp to camp before eventually arriving" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jjPQDmxlZx8) 2022-09-13T20:00Z 1.2M followers, 95.5K engagements "WW2 BAR Rifleman Spent [--] Days in Nonstop Combat "We almost got annihilated" Robert Shipe Robert Shipe was drafted into the U.S. Army in March of [----] immediately after completing High School. After basic training he was assigned to the 97th infantry Division where he trained as a BAR man. In basic his unit had been training for Pacific combat but after the Battle of the Bulge broke out Shipe found himself on a troop transport bound for Europe. Shipe arrived at the front just as the Allies halted Hitler's Ardennes offensive. Robert and his unit would push into Germany where he would spend 42" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jl76H_Htgzk) 2023-03-21T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements "The First Thing We Did at Hitler's Eagle's Nest #avc #history #ww2 #worldwar2 #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kuCMc3tCCKU) 2025-08-26T03:00Z 1.2M followers, 298.6K engagements "Prepping for My "Masters of the Air" Role #avc #history #ww2 #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kvhUe5Cd8OQ) 2026-02-13T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "101st Airborne Paratrooper's LEGENDARY Story of Combat and his Famed Beer Run Vincent Speranza Shortly after basic training Vincent J. Speranza would observe a parachute jump demonstration made by a newly formed group of elite airborne soldiers - It would change his life forever. Speranza joined the paratroopers and was assigned to the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment of the famed 101st Airborne division the Screaming Eagles. Arriving in Europe shortly after the disastrous Market Garden campaign Vincent was eager to make his first combat jump. That first jump would come during the Battle of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lDHp9-kWd2g) 2021-07-13T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.5M engagements "D-Day: Combat Stories From The Men of the 101st Airborne This AVC Compilation brings together three incredible perspectives from paratroopers of the famed 101st Airborne and what each of them experienced jumping into Normandy on June [--] [----]. Featured veterans: Colonel Edward "Ed" Shames the last surviving officer of Easy Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division. A unit that would be made famous by the miniseries Band of Brothers. Private Thomas M. Rice after [--] months of training he joined the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) of the legendary 101st Airborne" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lGY3rY2bKIc) 2025-06-20T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 209.6K engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR: Marine Says Fighting the Taliban was Like Fighting a Pro Team Dakota Meyer Sgt. Dakota Meyer was awarded the U.S. military Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on [--] September [----] Kunar Province Afghanistan becoming the second Marine Corps recipient of the award in the War on Terrorism and the first living Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since the end of the Vietnam War. His American hero story is among the most powerful of today's generation of service members. Interview recorded on November [--] 2014" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lMGSA5HCaQU) 2021-04-06T18:47Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements "D-DAY HERO Recalls Lowering the Ramp in FIRST WAVE at Omaha Beach Frank DeVita After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and Americas declaration of war in [----] Frank DeVita like so many others badly wanted to serve his country. Only [--] his mother was required to sign off on his enlistment which she declined until Frank could at least finish high school. Two years later Frank graduated and joined the US Coast Guard. Frank served as a Gunners Mate Third Class on the USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) a Coast Guard manned US Navy attack transport for almost three years in both the European Theater and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=leeB5EoQcIs) 2020-08-25T14:33Z 1.2M followers, 4.7M engagements "What I Did After Being Shot Down in Vietnam #history #avc #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m6iSB0BfTvY) 2026-01-13T01:00Z 1.2M followers, 320.4K engagements "The Hidden Danger Inside a Sherman Tank #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #usarmyveteran #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m9rlDHoFaI0) 2024-11-22T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements "IWO JIMA Marine on SILVER STAR Combat ACTION Thiele Fred Harvey On February [--] [----] Thiele Fred Harvey landed on Red Beach with the 26th Marines on Iwo Jima. He was awarded the Silver Star for his bravery during a 3-man patrol. His citation reads: When his three-man patrol which was sent out to establish contact with the adjoining company was ambushed by heavy fire from an enemy machine gun and one of the men was seriously wounded PFC Harvey dragged the fallen Marine under heavy fire to the shelter of a nearby hole. Remaining with the wounded man while his companion went for aid he held off" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mLUfRu_1uZ0) 2020-07-02T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 380.6K engagements "Why I Loved Serving Under General Patton #avc #history #ww2 #veteran #military #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=n0KSEyUc4YA) 2024-11-29T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 227.7K engagements "The Germans Were Very Good at Killing People #avc #history #military #ww2 #americanmilitary #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nntMuJ4WKk8) 2025-04-07T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.1M engagements "The PURPOSE of a FLAMETHROWER on IWO JIMA #military #militaryhistory #avc #history #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ntZLn8-QMk0) 2024-04-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements "D-DAY VET "I'm The ONLY ONE Left From My Unit" #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #dday80 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pOoG_CnJdG4) 2024-06-06T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.7M engagements "IWO JIMA Marine Describes HAND-TO-HAND Combat Against the Japanese Donald Mates Private First Class Donald Mates of the Third Marine Division saw some of the greatest action in the Pacific Theater of World War II at the Battle of Iwo Jima. After seeing combat in Guam Mates was sent to Iwo Jima with the Fourth Platoon tasked with locating the dangerous Japanese spigot mortars. At age [--] Mates reflects on his experience in one of the most grueling battles of the Second World War. Donald Mates passed away on June [--] [----] at the age of [--]. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ptmjMJFnrkI) 2017-07-28T14:21Z 1.2M followers, 1.3M engagements "I Told My Men "FIX BAYONETS" #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qioC0udSVNc) 2026-01-31T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 33.3K engagements "Secret Service Clint Hill Recalls JFK's Assassination #secretservice #jfkjr Read Clint Hill's story in his book "Five Days in November" or watch the interview on our YouTube. These moments have been dissected and studied countless times but the first thing anyone should do is just listen to the man on the ground on November [--] [----] Clint Hill was that man and we were honored to capture his story. Give Clint a follow: @clinthill_ss ---------------------------------------------------------------- The American Veterans Center is a 501(c)3 charitable organization whose mission is to collect as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r2IK-UURtvA) 2023-11-22T15:20Z 1.2M followers, 155.1K engagements "Army Ranger Remembers "Black Hawk Down" Battle #avc #history #army #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rg3yOHfGtLU) 2026-01-07T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 256.5K engagements "WWII Rifleman on Fighting The Germans in Freezing Conditions Jack Moran John "Jack" Moran enlisted in the Army at age [--] and was sent to Fort Benning for his basic training. After basic he was assigned to the 87th Infantry Division and sent overseas in the Fall of [----]. Moran would travel across France to the front and would be brutally introduced to combat in the Saar Valley against the German 11th Panzer Division. Moran would go on to fight in some of the war's most pivotal battles. He would see action at Hill [---] the Battle of the Bulge The Siegfried Line and while crossing the Rhine into" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rz2iT3V-G-U) 2025-06-03T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 154.3K engagements "The Greatest Lesson Hal Moore Taught Us #avc #history #militaryhistory #americanarmy #military #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sUsEJL2tIMQ) 2025-05-05T13:58Z 1.2M followers, 156.6K engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR: Navy SEAL's Incredible Courage Under Fire in Vietnam Michael Thornton United States Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael Thornton received the Medal of Honor for valor in Vietnam on October [--] [----]. His full Medal of Honor citation reads as such: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while participating in a daring operation against enemy forces. PO Thornton as Assistant U.S. Navy Advisor along with a U.S. Navy lieutenant serving as Senior Advisor accompanied a 3-man Vietnamese Navy SEAL patrol on an intelligence gathering" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tY2zv8CqLhY) 2020-03-19T21:45Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements "How We Smoked Cigarettes at Night During WWII #avc #history #worldwar2 #worldwarii #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tbO-8JOGJ-g) 2025-07-17T21:01Z 1.2M followers, 2.1M engagements "LZ Albany: One of the Deadliest Days in the Vietnam War 7th Cavalry Jesse "Bud" Alley Jesse "Bud" Alley earned his U.S. Army commission via the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at Furman University in his hometown of Greenville South Carolina. He was selected as one of [----] ROTC graduates in [----] to participate in the Armys experimental U2 program whereby he was assigned as a platoon leader without attending an Officer Basic Course. in [----] at 23-years-old Alley would find himself a Communications Officer in South Vietnam gearing up for what would become the first major battle between" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=te-wmKNwI8o) 2024-12-10T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 411.7K engagements "The Battle of the Bulge Was By Far the Worst We Experienced #avc #history #veteran #veteran #ww2 #americanveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ubOlznJB-3A) 2024-12-27T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 181K engagements "Easy Company Veteran on combat from D-Day to the Eagle's Nest Ed Shames Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual calendar early access to videos exclusive content and several other perks. This funding goes directly into helping us capture more incredible stories with our nation's veterans: http://patreon.com/americanveteranscenter Colonel Edward "Ed" Shames was the last surviving officer of Easy Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division. A unit that would be made famous by the miniseries Band of Brothers. Trained at Toccoa Shames would make his first combat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uxJAtzQnyLM) 2021-07-27T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.2M engagements "Actor and Comedian Rob Riggle on His Time in the Marine Corps Before becoming a famous actor and comedian Rob Riggle spent [--] years in the United States Marine Corps retiring from the reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel in [----]. During his time with the Marines Riggle deployed on a variety of missions all over the world. Serving in Liberia Kosovo Albania and Afghanistan. When America was attacked on 9/11 Riggle worked grueling shifts at ground zero searching for survivors by hand. Post military service Rob found enormous success in television as a correspondent on The Daily Show. Followed by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uzJ2Z7q1QHM) 2022-11-22T20:30Z 1.2M followers, 2.8M engagements "MEDAL OF HONOR: Hero Helicopter Pilot at LZ X-Ray Battle of Ia Drang Bruce Crandall Among the most celebrated veterans of the Vietnam War retired U.S. Army Colonel Bruce Crandall is best known for his actions of November [--] [----] when he flew [--] missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to evacuate more than [--] wounded and bring ammunition and supplies to United States forces under the command of then-Colonel Hal Moore. Crandall's actions at LZ X-Ray - chronicled in the bestselling memoir from Moore and Joseph Galloway 'We Were Soldiers Once.and Young' and the subsequent movie" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v4Tnz-3in5s) 2020-10-20T15:24Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements "I Was THE FIRST Person To Interview Lee Harvey Oswald #avc #history #veteranshistory #militaryhistory #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v6QwJBuaNCQ) 2024-08-10T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 174.7K engagements "How to UPSET a NAZI Interrogator #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #airforce ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vJsICuJRRZM) 2024-05-11T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.8M engagements "9/11: Stories From Those Who Witnessed America's Darkest Day This AVC Compilation brings together four incredible and harrowing stories from one of the darkest days in American history. Featured Stories: Ron DiFrancesco - Was working on the 84th floor in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. He is thought to be the last known survivor out of the South Tower. Heather Penney - Part of the 121st Fighter Squadron of the District of Columbia Air National Guard she was one of two pilots who quickly got airborne during the attacks to potentially intercept Flight [--]. Giovanni Renteria - Morgan" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vdQsqiBgoCk) 2025-09-19T15:02Z 1.2M followers, 113.1K engagements "Fierce Infantry Combat During The Battle of the Bulge David Marshall David Marshall was drafted into the Army in [----] during the middle of World War II. After training to become a field medic and then an engineer he joined the 84th Infantry Division and ultimately ended up in a heavy weapons regiment. On his 20th birthday he was sailing to the United Kingdom for training and two months later found himself on Omaha Beach in November of [----] just five months after the D-Day invasion. That winter his division became involved in one of the most important conflicts of the war the Battle of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vnnvjqHORqc) 2025-01-21T16:01Z 1.2M followers, 603.3K engagements "They Used Women as Human Shields #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x5j_67oi9J0) 2026-01-28T22:30Z 1.2M followers, 77.4K engagements "The German MG-42 Was a Terrifying Weapon #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xNQ9zPPRU60) 2024-12-11T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 569.2K engagements "We Got Hit Every Day in Vietnam #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xkB8HHH3u6M) 2026-01-30T17:38Z 1.2M followers, 19.7K engagements "Lee Harvey Oswald was shot right next to him Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations Following Kennedy's assassination Jim Leavelle would be the first man to interrogate Lee Harvey Oswald in connection with the murder of Dallas police officer J. D. Tippit. At the time of the interrogation Oswald was not yet a suspect in the Kennedy assassination. On November [--] [----] Lee Harvey Oswald was handcuffed between Leavelle and fellow detective L. C. Graves as he was being led through the basement of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y8ab1NEoi9E) 2023-01-19T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements "How We Execute Honeypot Traps in Special Forces #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-QY02kMHZkw) 2026-02-03T15:15Z 1.2M followers, 25.7K engagements "I Assumed I Would Die in Vietnam #history #avc #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-WkZShLIYB8) 2026-01-29T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 26.5K engagements "Blasting Britney Spears in Combat #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0xr1R_s4qZI) 2026-02-11T16:26Z 1.2M followers, 29.5K engagements "Super Bowl Legend on Hope #avc #militaryhistory #history #nfl #superbowl ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1X_XYVBQDFk) 2026-02-04T15:18Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "My First Return to Belgium Since WWII #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #101stairborne ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3HOsLAe74Ns) 2026-01-19T22:30Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements "Secret Service Agent Vividly Recalls President Kennedy's Assassination Clint Hill U.S. Army veteran and Secret Service agent Clint Hill describes in harrowing detail the events of November [--] [----] as he rushed to shield Mrs. Kennedy and the already wounded President after gunshots rang out in Dealey Plaza. Throughout his career Agent Hill would serve under five U.S. Presidents from Dwight D. Eisenhower to Gerald Ford. Interview recorded on October [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4WKpHQkHpXo) 2021-11-23T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.4M engagements "MARINE SNIPER in Vietnam Behind Enemy Lines: Ordered to Take Out High Value Targets Sherman Hickam After enduring an incredibly rough childhood Sherman Hickam wanted an escape and with his mother's permission enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at age [--] in [----]. After completing boot camp Hickam spent the early days of his service doing "float phases" in the far east. In [----] with tensions growing in Vietnam and eager to get into the action Hickam volunteered to become a Marine Corps scout sniper. The incredibly dangerous job had Hickam working with a spotter and going deep behind" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=58leeNhQ4c4) 2023-08-29T14:14Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements "Fallujah: The Bloodiest Battle of the Iraq War In this AVC Compilation we hear from three Marines from 1st Battalion 8th Marines (1/8) on their roles during Operation Phantom Fury which history and the Marine Corps would remember as The Second Battle of Fallujah. Featuring: Aaron Cunningham - Following the September 11th terrorist attacks and the kickoff of Operation Iraqi Freedom Aaron Cunningham a young Captain found himself eager to get into the fight and lead Marines. In January [----] he would get his chance as Alpha Company Commander 1st Battalion 8th Marines. Mike Ergo - Would go on to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5XlGLIQetZg) 2025-11-21T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 140.2K engagements "Why Marines Hate [--] Palms #avc #history #americanarmy #military #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6l6YlZIpdus) 2025-01-16T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.5M engagements "WWII 101st Airborne Paratrooper Combat on D-Day Market Garden & the Bulge Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin One of Colonel Sink's original "Toccoa Men" James Martin joined the now famous 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment at Camp Toccoa in July [----] - the regiment featuring the acclaimed 'Band of Brothers.' He was soon given the nickname "Pee Wee" due to being the lightest man in the regiment. Martin parachuted into Normandy (landing near Saint-Cme-du-Mont behind Utah Beach) at 12:30 AM on June [--] [----]. "Pee Wee" Martin fought in the Normandy campaign for thirty-three days until the 101st Airborne was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=B-jMt8Rftn0) 2015-01-05T18:09Z 1.2M followers, 652.5K engagements "The Saddest Thing I Saw on Iwo Jima #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=C0Fss9bVGCk) 2025-12-14T19:45Z 1.2M followers, 9M engagements "How I Took On Multiple MiG Fighters #avc #history #militaryhistory #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EPqj2VJ-z9o) 2026-02-08T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.9K engagements "We Laughed at the Vietnamese Radio Propaganda #avc #history #veteran #americanveteran #military #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GsB_GypAdfU) 2024-12-22T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 309.9K engagements "Where I Got My FIRST Japanese Sword #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JP5ymL4pB3Q) 2026-02-12T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 13K engagements "Why The Apollo [--] Team Worked So Well #avc #history #militaryhistory #space #nasa ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KZyWHRYEXno) 2026-02-15T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "9/11: The Man Who Told President Bush "America is Under Attack" Andrew Card On November [--] [----] Andrew H. Card Jr. was appointed to be Chief of Staff in the presidential administration of Texas Governor George W. Bush. Mr. Card was chosen because of his impressive service record in the public and private sector including serving in the administrations of two former presidents. On September [--] [----] Card approached Bush as he was visiting Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota Florida and whispered in his ear the news that a second plane had hit the World Trade Center confirming that a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LNgQ0vDjSAs) 2025-04-15T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.7M engagements "I Never Stopped Shooting Machine Gun Combat on Iwo Jima Harry Martin Harry S. Martin Jr. was born on October [--] [----] in Lake Fenton Michigan. In [----] he joined the United States Marine Corps after several attempts at faking his age to join earlier. Harry was assigned to the 4th Marine Division and served as a Light Machine Gunner. He saw action on Saipan and Tinian before participating in the invasion of Iwo Jima. Harry landed in the first wave on Iwo Jima and saw intense combat. He would be wounded twice during the battle but would remain on the island for the entire [--] weeks of the campaign." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MwqCfAVoaWo) 2026-02-03T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 69.6K engagements "The SS Were A "Mean Bunch Of BASTARDS" #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #veteranshistory #military #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NpwzOvI_HCI) 2024-07-21T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 522.6K engagements "Olympian on Early Track Days in the Army #avc #history #militaryhistory #olympics #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U0KQYThY2JU) 2026-02-18T02:29Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "The Job I Hated Most #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UGwP2X5VcLk) 2026-01-30T22:06Z 1.2M followers, 24.1K engagements "How I SURVIVED Four Different Nazi Concentration Camps Ben Lesser Ben Lesser was born in Krakw Poland in [----]. After the German army invaded Poland in [----] Ben and his family were subject to countless acts of violence by Nazi soldiers and forced to live in the Bochnia Ghetto. Ben's journey over the next years would be filled with unimaginable pain and suffering. He would survive a seven-week death march and four different concentration camps Auschwitz-Birkenau Durnhau Buchenwald and Dachau. He would also survive two separate death trains. On the train from Buchenwald to Dachau Lesser said he" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ur5YTaXzhoE) 2024-01-23T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements "I Wore Football Pads During Pearl Harbor Attack #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YW1zPQaUYzA) 2026-02-14T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements "The First Hours During The Battle of Fallujah #avc #history #americanmilitary #militaryhistory #veteran #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YjbgeI62Ty0) 2025-03-08T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements "How I Learned To Fight and Kill in Vietnam David Rodriguez David Rodriguez has a legacy of military service in his family but his real motivation for joining the Army was to move on from working in the family business of farming. Soon he was off to Ft. Lewis Washington for basic training. He was then trained as a combat engineer. By late [----] he was off to Vietnam. Rodriguez tells us about his first time in combat and how training could never fully prepare him for it. He also explains the mindset needed to have a chance of surviving. Rodriguez also shares the details of his actions in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YxnyKc6yto4) 2025-07-01T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 733.2K engagements "WWII Tank Gunner Describes Fierce Armored Combat Against Germans Army Walter Stitt Jr. Walter Boston Stitt Jr. is a World War II veteran who served as a corporal in the 33rd Armored Regiment 3rd Armored Division. Stitt arrived in France one month after the D-Day landings and would find himself serving as both a loader and gunner in the M4 Sherman Tank. Stitt would fight in both France and Belgium and participate in helping counter the last great German offensive of the war The Battle of the Bulge. During his time in combat Stitt would survive the destruction of three Sherman tanks witness the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZTihU2gQ1hs) 2024-12-03T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.3M engagements "AMBUSHED: The FEROCIOUS FIGHT at LZ Albany Battle of Ia Drang George Forrest The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. It would also be the first large scale operation involving helicopter air assault landings at LZ X-Ray and LZ Albany. George Forrest deployed to Vietnam in [----] as a captain commanding Company A 1st Battalion 5th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). He was the only African-American company commander in the battalion. Forrest's actions during the Battle of Ia Drang would be part of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aitRjJAysCk) 2024-01-09T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 665.2K engagements "Actor and Marine Rob Riggle on Working at Ground Zero After 9/11 Attacks Before becoming a famous actor and comedian Rob Riggle spent [--] years in the United States Marine Corps retiring from the reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel in [----]. During his time with the Marines Riggle deployed on a variety of missions all over the world. Serving in Liberia Kosovo Albania and Afghanistan. When America was attacked on 9/11 Riggle worked grueling shifts at ground zero searching for survivors by hand. Post military service Rob found enormous success in television as a correspondent on The Daily Show." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dYI2N4Y8mQ8) 2024-08-06T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements "101st Airborne Paratrooper Describes D-DAY and MARKET GARDEN Combat Jumps Guy Whidden Guy Whidden is a veteran of World War II. He served as a member of the 502nd Infantry Parachute Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gVgU2LfumIc) 2017-07-26T16:41Z 1.2M followers, 912.2K engagements "How I Scored a Bottle of Johnnie Walker during WWII #avc #history #army #ww2 #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hKWWs-yOBuk) 2026-01-18T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.1M engagements "How I Cleared Houses in Fallujah #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hoH2_HNkOG0) 2026-02-03T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 24.8K engagements "We Weren't Going to Abandon Our Troops #avc #history #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hqb_dTOCqiE) 2026-01-31T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 12.6K engagements "Navy SEAL Shot Seven Times in Ambush Jason Redman Jason Redman joined the U.S. Navy on September [--] [----] and spent [--] years as an enlisted Navy SEAL. He was commissioned in May of [----] as a Naval SEAL Officer. In May of [----] he graduated from U.S. Army Ranger School and deployed to Fallujah Iraq the following year. Interview recorded on November [--] [----] On September [--] [----] while acting as Assault Force Commander on an operation to capture an Al Qaeda high-value individual Lt. Redmans assault team came under heavy machine gun and small arms fire and he along with two other teammates were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iRMH0VcBfQ8) 2025-11-18T17:33Z 1.2M followers, 214.8K engagements "What Jackie Kennedy Said to me Right After JFK Was Shot #avc #history #jfk #militaryhistory #military #president ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jeSDqeDYHDg) 2025-07-25T20:16Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements "Super Bowl Champ on Teamwork #avc #history #militaryhistory #nfl #superbowl ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=m439bhV3UbI) 2026-02-08T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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"The Grenade EXPLODED and TORE Through Me #avc #history #militaryhistory #nfl #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T00:00Z 1.2M followers, 534.9K engagements
"Playing Lt. Dan Changed My Life #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T15:28Z 1.2M followers, 30.6K engagements
"Machine Gun Combat During The Second Battle of Fallujah Marines Robert Day For as long as Robert Day could remember he was always fascinated by stories of Marine heroism and had dreams of becoming a Marine rifleman himself. Pursuing his dream Day enlisted in the United States Marine Corps shortly after September [--] [----]. During bootcamp Day found himself drawn to the M240 Machine Gun and the devastating effect the weapon could have on the enemy. After bootcamp Day was assigned to 1st Battalion 8th Marines. His first deployment with the Marines proved to be unfulfilling for Day but his second"
YouTube Link 2024-11-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Rules of Engagement Got Us Killed in Vietnam #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T15:34Z 1.2M followers, 64.1K engagements
"Playing Lt. Dan in 'Forrest Gump' Changed Gary Sinise's Destiny Gary Sinise has won a Primetime Emmy Award a Golden Globe Award a Tony Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards for his on screen performances. He has also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was nominated for an Academy Award. Sinise has also received numerous awards and honors for his extensive humanitarian work and involvement with charitable organizations. He is a supporter of various veterans' organizations and founded the Lt. Dan Band which plays at military bases around the world and the Gary Sinise"
YouTube Link 2023-08-08T13:36Z 1.2M followers, 6.5M engagements
"The ONLY REASON The Germans Gave Us Red Cross Parcels #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #airforce #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2024-06-27T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements
"What I Thought About After Being Shot #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #nfl ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 46.7K engagements
"How Vodka and Cigarettes Bonded Us with The Russians #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T20:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.5M engagements
"I Don't Know How Many Men I Killed During the War #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 61.6K engagements
"Bullets Were Ricocheting Off My Landing Craft #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T21:39Z 1.2M followers, 16.3K engagements
"The First Time I Held An M1 GARAND RIFLE #avc #history #military #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-27T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 624K engagements
"Airborne Legend Singing "Blood on the Risers" with Rob Riggle #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T15:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"My Mission to Take Down Flight [--] on 9/11 Marc Sasseville Born at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Marc Sasseville was destined to fly. After graduation from high school he was accepted to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado and on May [--] [----] he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in International Affairs and a second lieutenant's commission in the Air Force. Sasseville served in various operational units during his active duty. In [----] Sasseville joined the District of Columbia Air National Guard as a traditional guardsman. He was promoted to lieutenant colonel on January 18"
YouTube Link 2025-09-02T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 879.2K engagements
"The Reason They Thought I Was a Coward #avc #military #marines #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-22T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 9.7M engagements
"WWII Veteran on PTSD and Suicidal Thoughts #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #marines #navy #coastguard #airforce #veterans ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-17T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Why Didn't I Die #avc #history #ww2 #marines #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T15:36Z 1.2M followers, 28.6K engagements
"How I Really Said "GOOD MORNING VIETNAM" Adrian Cronauer #avc #military #militaryhistory #history #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2024-04-22T15:34Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements
"They Made Us HATE David Schwimmer For Band of Brothers and It Worked #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-21T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements
"How We Hunted Down Saddam Hussein #avc #history #veteran #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 68.5K engagements
"I Really Wanted to BEAT The Russians to the Moon #avc #history #militaryhistory #space #nasa ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T18:10Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"The MiG Exploded in Front of Me #avc #militaryhistory #history #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T16:57Z 1.2M followers, 29.7K engagements
"The FIRST Person I Saw Killed on D-DAY OMAHA BEACH #military #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #dday80 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-16T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 5.9M engagements
"What the Germans Fed Us As POWs #avc #history #ww2 #militaryhistory #worldwar2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-10T03:15Z 1.2M followers, 808.5K engagements
"The Last Known Survivor Out Of The South Tower On 9/11 World Trade Center Attack Ron DiFrancesco Ron DiFrancesco was a Canadian working on a U.S. immigration work visa in the South Tower of the World Trade Center on 9/11. He was a manager at Euro Brokers' office on the 84th floor. After witnessing the first plane hit the North Tower and receiving a concerned phone call from a friend in Canada Ron decided to begin exiting the South Tower. As Ron headed towards the 84th floor elevators the second plane slammed into his building. Directly in the impact zone Ron now began his harrowing journey"
YouTube Link 2024-09-10T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements
"My Machine Gun Got Hit and Exploded #avc #history #ww2 #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 37.2K engagements
"I Watched The Napalm Fall On Our Men #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-12T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 183.6K engagements
"Actors' Boot Camp Bonded Us on Set #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T15:01Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"What I Saw As I Entered Dachau Concentration Camp #avc #history #veteranshistory #militaryhistory #americanveteran #worldwar2 #ww2 #veteran ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-20T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 340.8K engagements
"Actor's Embarrassing Moment Meeting Marcus Luttrell #avc #military #americanmilitary #navy #movies #lonesurvivor #navyseals ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2025-03-25T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 296.9K engagements
"The Coffee Break That Saved My Life On 9/11 #avc #history #sept11 #nyc #neverforget ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-09-11T13:26Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements
"Why the M1 GARAND is the BEST RIFLE Ever Made #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-21T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements
"What My Medal of Honor Represents #avc #history #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T15:28Z 1.2M followers, 10.8K engagements
"I Went From Vietnam Combat to Olympic Glory Melvin Pender Jr. Melvin Pender Jr. was born in Atlanta Georgia on October [--] [----]. Mel would face many hardships growing up in the impoverished and segregated South but he found solace at the movie theater. After watching "To Hell and Back" starring real-life war hero Audio Murphy Mel knew he wanted to serve his country. Mel enlisted in the U.S. Army at age [--]. In [----] he was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division on Okinawa. While serving on Okinawa Mel's incredible speed was noticed in camp football games. He was selected to the [----] Olympic Team"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T16:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"What I Saw The Morning After Battle #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T19:11Z 1.2M followers, 19.4K engagements
"The Horrors I Saw at a Concentration Camp #avc #militaryhistory #militaryhistory #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T17:07Z 1.2M followers, 44.5K engagements
"'We Were Soldiers' Cavalry Officer on First Major Battle in Vietnam LZ X-Ray Gregory Dillon Gregory "Matt" Dillon began his Army career in the ROTC program at the University of Alabama. After graduation Dillon served his required two years and he enjoyed them so much he served another [--] years. Dillion would deploy to Vietnam in [----] serving in the 1st Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment. The unit became infamous for their heroic actions during the Battle of Ia Drang the first major engagement between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. Dillon served as Operations Officer"
YouTube Link 2025-03-04T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.2M engagements
"The P-38 Lightning Ace with Nine Lives: Dogfights bailouts and two days in a life raft P.J. Dahl Canadian-born Perry John P.J. Dahl had dreamed of flying as a youngster growing up in Washington state. His dream would become a realization when he was assigned to the 475th Fighter Group in New Guinea in [----]. The 475th was the first ever fighter group made up entirely of P-38s. The greater range of the P-38 allowed the Americans to escort bombers and take the fight directly to Japanese held positions. Dahl would go on to survive [---] combat missions several emergency landings a midair bailout"
YouTube Link 2022-02-15T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 764.9K engagements
"Actors on Meeting Dale Dye #avc #history #militaryhistory #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T15:12Z 1.2M followers, 13.9K engagements
"I Knew Blood Before War #avc #history #marines #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/ Subscribe"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T01:30Z 1.2M followers, 28.3K engagements
"I Could See Bullets Whizzing Past My Plane #avc #militaryhistory #history #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 60.8K engagements
"Trying To Sleep in During the Bulge #avc #militaryhistory #history #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 26.3K engagements
"Urban Warfare During The Second Battle Of Fallujah Iraq War Marines Aaron Cunningham As a Freshman at The University of West Georgia Aaron Cunningham knew he wanted to serve but didn't know in what capacity until he met a Marine Officer recruiter that put him on the path towards Officer Candidate School. in [----] upon graduation Cunningham commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. Following the September 11th terrorist attacks and the kickoff of Operation Iraqi Freedom Cunningham now a young Captain found himself eager to get into the fight and lead Marines. In"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 262.3K engagements
"I Saw The Tripwire But It Was Too Late #avc #history #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 84.8K engagements
"What I Learned From Vietnam Veterans #avc #history #military #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
""Band of Brothers" Was an INCREDIBLE Journey #avc #militaryhistory #history #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 25.1K engagements
"I Woke Up in a Body Bag #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T15:51Z 1.2M followers, 19.7K engagements
"The Role of a Destroyer in WWII #avc #militaryhistory #history #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-06T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 16.8K engagements
"4x Super Bowl Champion Wounded in Fierce Firefight in Vietnam Rocky Bleier Robert Patrick Bleier was born in [----] in the small town of Appleton Wisconsin. The first of four children his dad proudly boasted to anyone who would listen what a tough "little rock" the baby was. The name stuck and Robert became 'Rocky'. A 3x all-state running back in high school Rocky was offered a scholarship to Notre Dame where he led the Fighting Irish to the National Championship in [----]. In [----] Rocky would be selected in the 16th round of the NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Another draft in [----] took"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T16:01Z 1.2M followers, 67.3K engagements
"I Knew I Would Die if I Bailed Out #avc #history #militaryhistory #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T20:11Z 1.2M followers, 133.7K engagements
"'Forrest Gump' Star Gary Sinise on Real Life Military Inspiration #forrestgump #history #military #movies #avc #vietnam ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an"
YouTube Link 2024-02-14T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.9M engagements
"9/11 Attack Survivor on ESCAPING the WORLD TRADE CENTER Giovanni Renteria On the morning of September [--] [----] Morgan Stanley employee Giovanni Renteria was attending a training seminar on the 64th floor in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. During a short break Renteria headed to the ground floor and as he was exiting the building noticed a large amount of debris falling from the North Tower. The remnants of American Airlines Flight [--]. Rushing back inside the building Renteria and his fellow co-workers stood in the lobby of the South Tower trying to game plan what to do next. It was"
YouTube Link 2023-09-12T14:01Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements
"Founding Member of the 160th SOAR Night Stalkers Graham Stevens Graham "GT" Stevens entered the Army in [----] expressly for Warrant Officer Flight Training. He graduated in June [----] and after an AH-1 Cobra transition was assigned to duty in the Republic of Vietnam. Graham completed two combat tours from [----] thru [----] and he flew the last combat missions in Vietnam before the Cease Fire in January [----]. Subsequently he had assignments as an AH-1 Instructor Pilot in Delta Company 3/8 CAV in Germany from 1974-1978. In [----] Graham was reassigned to Fort Campbell to B Company 229th Attack"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T16:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"The One Woman The Taliban Feared Most "The Angel of Death" Allison Black Colonel Allison Black enlisted in the United States Air Force in [----] and served as a SERE (survival evasion resistance & escape) specialist for over [--] years. Allison earned her undergraduate degree from Wayland Baptist University and was commissioned in [----]. She served the next [--] years of her career in USSOCOM & Air Force Special Operations (AFSOC). She has flown a total of over [----] hours with [----] combat hours in the AC-130H Spectre Gunship & U-28A Draco. In [----] Allison deployed in support of TF Dagger as the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-31T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements
"'We Were Soldiers' Company Commander on Being Surrounded The Battle of Ia Drang Robert Edwards Colonel Robert Edwards was a U.S. Army veteran who fought in the Vietnam War as a company commander of the 1st Battalion 7th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). He graduated from Lafayette College in [----] and joined the infantry. He trained with the 11th Air Assault Division at Fort Benning before deploying to Vietnam in [----]. One of his most notable engagements was the Battle of Ia Drang which took place from November [--] to [--] [----]. He led C Company in a fierce fight against a much"
YouTube Link 2023-04-04T19:15Z 1.2M followers, 910.2K engagements
"Battle of the Bulge: Infantry Combat in the Frozen Ardennes WWII Bud Gahs and Harry Miller In this week's video the AVC was honored to sit down with two veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Hitler's last desperate offensive of World War II. Harry Miller served with the 740th Tank Battalion as a tank crewman. On Oct. [--] [----] Miller's battalion departed England and arrived in France via Utah Beach. Seeing little combat at first Miller feared he had missed most the action. That all changed on December [--] with the beginning of the German offensive. Lockered Bud Gahs was drafted into service in"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 588.9K engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR: Navy SEAL Hostage Rescue and Hand-to-Hand Combat with Taliban Edward Byers Inspired by films and literature during his youth Edward C. Byers Jr. aspired to become an elite soldier in the United States military. After a deployment with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit in [----] Byers was accepted to attend Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training. He graduated with BUD/S Class [---] and fulfilled his dream of becoming a Navy SEAL. On December [--] [----] Byers was part of a hostage rescue mission involving an American Physician being held captive by the Taliban. After a difficult"
YouTube Link 2022-03-15T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.3M engagements
"My First Experience with Survivor's Guilt #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 20.3K engagements
"Keeping Communication Going During WWII #avc #history #military #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T00:00Z 1.2M followers, 12K engagements
"Who REALLY RAISED the Famous Flag on Iwo Jima #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-03T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 364.2K engagements
"Why the P-51 Mustang Was the Greatest Aircraft Ever Built #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #americanveteran #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us"
YouTube Link 2024-12-31T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 114.4K engagements
"The Biggest Mistake I Made in Band of Brothers Boot Camp #avc #history #movies #television #bandofbrothers #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-13T01:07Z 1.2M followers, 758K engagements
"We Had No Idea How Bad Fallujah Would Be #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T15:18Z 1.2M followers, 30.2K engagements
"Every American Should Know This Story #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-11T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.7M engagements
"How To Knock Out a WW2 Tiger Tank Wilbur Jackson Jack Myers was born in June [----] in Williamsport Maryland as one of [--] children. In [----] he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps a government work relief program founded during the Great Depression. Myers was drafted in [----] and was sent to Camp Hood in Texas for basic training. He joined the 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion and traveled to Europe in September [----]. Myers served as an antitank gunner and eliminated machine gun nests observation posts and vehicles. He operated a three-inch anti-tank gun and later worked in a 40-ton M36 tank"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T15:58Z 1.2M followers, 6.3M engagements
"Running Into a General on Omaha Beach #avc #history #ww2 #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T01:59Z 1.2M followers, 3.1M engagements
"WWII Troops Have Fun With Otto Von Bismark Statue in Germany #militaryhistory #avc #history #military #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-17T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 365K engagements
"D-Day HERO on LANDING at OMAHA BEACH #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #dday ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II calendar early"
YouTube Link 2024-02-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Darkstar takeoff explained by the pilot for Top Gun: Maverick Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations Long before Hollywood came calling looking for a pilot who could achieve the death-defying flying they needed for the blockbuster movie "Top Gun: Maverick" Commander Frank Walleye Weisser already had a distinguished career under his belt. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy Weisser would go on to fly combat missions in both the Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of war. He would transition from combat"
YouTube Link 2023-01-18T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 886.6K engagements
"I Was Shot 10x in a Point-Blank Ambush in Afghanistan Scotty Hasting Scotty Hasting joined the Army knowing that he wanted to be on the frontline hunting down the enemy. In April of [----] while serving in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan as an Army Infantryman with the 1st Infantry Division 4th Squadron 4th Cavalry he was left fighting for his life after being ambushed and shot ten times. Thanks to the life-saving efforts of his team and the medical professionals who treated him Scotty survived and made a near full recovery. Despite the permanent loss of feeling in most of his right hand"
YouTube Link 2025-06-24T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 523.6K engagements
"I Was Reported Killed in Action #avc #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-23T14:29Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements
"My WORST DAY on IWO JIMA WWII Veteran #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-30T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements
"The .50 Cal Almost Ripped My Leg Off #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T17:48Z 1.2M followers, 18.6K engagements
"I Used Grenades to Finish the Job #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T20:51Z 1.2M followers, 60.2K engagements
"The TRUE COST of War from 82nd Airborne COMBAT MEDIC #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #army Interview recorded on DATE ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us"
YouTube Link 2024-04-27T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.9M engagements
"USS Arizona Survivor Witnessing Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2024-12-07T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 106.8K engagements
"What A Japanese BANZAI CHARGE Was Like on IWO JIMA #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-03T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements
"The B-24 Liberator vs The B-17 Flying Fortress #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-05T23:00Z 1.2M followers, 257.7K engagements
"COMBAT LEGEND: Navy SEAL Drago Dzieran From Communist Prison to Elite American Warrior Drago Dzieran was born in Poland while under Communist rule. After spending time in a Communist prison as a political prisoner for his activism he immigrated to the United States in [----]. Drago became a US citizen in [----]. After the first Gulf War broke out he enlisted in US Navy. He believed that it was his moral obligation to support in the best possible way his new country that adopted him and gave him freedom. During his Navy career he was assigned to SEAL Team [--] SEAL Team [--] and a BUD/S instructor at"
YouTube Link 2023-11-28T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 896K engagements
"I Survived the Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Iwo Jima Ed Miklavcic Ed Miklavcic joined the Air Force in [----] when he was [--] years old and he served his country from the beginning of the war to the end. Stationed at Wheeler Air Force base in December of [----] Ed survived the attack on Pearl Harbor. Aside from a brief furlough he remained in the Pacific theater for the entire war finishing his military career on Iwo Jima. Ed left Iwo Jima the day the atomic bomb was dropped. On April [--] [----] Ed Miklavcic celebrated his 105th birthday. Interview recorded on November [--] 2024"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.7K engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR: Charging Enemy Bunkers with Rifle and Grenades Ronald Rosser Sergeant First Class Ronald E. Rosser U.S. Army was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading an assault on a fortified hill near Ponggilli during the Korean War. Rosser had served in the Army at the end of World War II and prior to Korea. He re-enlisted upon the death of his brother in Korea requesting front-line duty. An American original Ron Rosser passed away on August [--] [----] one of the great heroes of the Korean War. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's"
YouTube Link 2020-09-22T13:50Z 1.2M followers, 302.7K engagements
"F-4 PHANTOM COMBAT EJECTION over Vietnam and spent SIX years as a POW Ronald J. Webb Ronald J. Webb was commissioned a 2d Lt in the U.S. Air Force on January [--] [----] through the Air Force ROTC program while he attended Indiana University. He would serve five years in the Air Force as a navigator before an opportunity allowed him to earn his pilot wings in June [----]. Webb served as an F-4 pilot with the 390th Tactical Fighter Squadron at DaNang AB South Vietnam beginning in March [----]. On his 44th mission over Vietnam Webb was involved in a freak mid-air collision and was forced to eject over"
YouTube Link 2023-05-30T19:04Z 1.2M followers, 598.8K engagements
"Why Napalm Terrified Everyone on the Battlefield #avc #history #veteran #marines #usmc #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-20T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 220.8K engagements
"Episode 117: The LST The Landing Ship Tank known as the 'LST' served as the backbone of Allied landings in the Pacific and Italy throughout early [----]. The first LST was completed in December of [----] and these vessels became critical ships in warfare over the next year. They could obtain a remarkable amount of damage and still survive. Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ AVC American Veterans Center landing ship tank LST pacific theater european theater italian invasion pacific invasion naval warfare wwii LST wwii ww2 wwii chronicles AVC"
YouTube Link 2019-02-27T15:00Z 1.2M followers, [---] engagements
"My First Time Jumping Out of a Plane #avc #history #ww2 #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T14:54Z 1.2M followers, 133.2K engagements
"D-DAY VET'S Cigarette Moment on OMAHA BEACH #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-03-05T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.9M engagements
"I Survived the Collapse of the South Tower on 9/11 Tim Brown Thanks to MDhearing for sponsoring this video To get a pair of hearing aids for just $297 including a free charger head to https://ShopMDHearing.com and use code AVC. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Manhattan native Tim Brown became a Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) firefighter in [----] and served in the Department for [--] years. In September [----] Brown was a firefighter detailed to NYC Mayor Rudy Giulianis Office of Emergency Management. Brown was eating breakfast in [--] World Trade"
YouTube Link 2025-09-09T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 335.9K engagements
"101st Airborne Paratrooper Describes D-Day Jump Tom Rice Tom Rice a paratrooper with the famed 101st Airborne Division jumping into Normandy on June [--] [----]. On June [--] [----] at the age of [--] he once again jumped into Normandy landing near the exact same location he landed [--] years prior. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center:"
YouTube Link 2020-03-10T20:15Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements
"Iwo Jima MARINE Recalls BROTHERHOOD in BATTLE #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II"
YouTube Link 2024-02-24T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 10.7M engagements
"Profiles in Valor: Major Kurt Chew-Een Lee A Marine Corps' legend Major Kurt C. E. Lee was the first Asian American to serve as an officer in the USMC. He would be awarded the Navy Cross and Silver Star for valor during the Korean War and go on to serve with distinction in Vietnam. He was the recipient of the AVC's [----] Raymond G. Davis Award for his valor in Korea. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Help us tell more heroes stories and"
YouTube Link 2014-03-05T22:25Z 1.2M followers, 42.3K engagements
"CUT OFF: The Epic Stand of the 'Lost Platoon' Battle of Ia Drang Clyde "Earnie" Savage The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. It would also be the first large scale operation involving helicopter air assault landings at LZ X-Ray and LZ Albany. Clyde Earnest Savage was a squad leader in 2nd Platoon Company B under the leadership of Lieutenant Henry Herrick. Soon after hitting the battlefield Herrick spotted enemy troops and his platoon set off in hot pursuit running right into [---] North Vietnamese troops. His platoon"
YouTube Link 2023-11-21T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 359.3K engagements
"What "Skipper" Means in the Marine Corps #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines #usmc ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-29T22:17Z 1.2M followers, 440.7K engagements
"RUDY: How The U.S. Navy Forged a Notre Dame Football Legend Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger Born outside Chicago in the working-class town of Joliet Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger had a lifelong dream of playing football at the University of Notre Dame. The road to achieving his goal was long and filled with many obstacles but one fateful decision would help put Rudy on the path to achieving his impossible goal. Left out of the famed movie after graduating high school in [----] at the height of the Vietnam War Rudy enlisted in the United States Navy. It was his experience in the Navy that taught him to"
YouTube Link 2025-01-07T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 86.1K engagements
"Flamethrower COMBAT on IWO JIMA with a WWII MARINE Don Graves Born and raised in Detroit Don Graves quit high school after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Filled with a sense of duty he tried to enlist in the Marine Corps but had to wait until he turned [--] in [----]. In training at Camp Pendleton Graves was assigned the flamethrower as his weapon. On February 19th at 8:00 in the morning Graves was helped over the side of his landing craft and hit the beach of Iwo Jima in the third wave. Graves would encounter ferocious combat from a determined enemy on Iwo Jima. The Japanese had carved"
YouTube Link 2024-02-20T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 782.3K engagements
"'Lone Survivor' Star Taylor Kitsch on Portraying Navy SEAL Hero Michael Murphy Taylor Kitsch is Canadian actor known for his roles in 'Friday Night Lights' 'The Terminal List' 'True Detective' and 'American Primeval'. Perhaps one of Taylor's best known roles is his portrayal of Lt. Michael P. Murphy in the [----] movie 'Lone Survivor'. The AVC sat down with Taylor to talk about how this film came to his attention what it took to portray one of America's most elite warriors and the lasting impact the film has had on him and the SEAL community. Interview recorded on November [--] 2024"
YouTube Link 2025-02-04T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 327.9K engagements
"Lying TO STAY ALIVE As a POW in the VIETNAM WAR #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #navy #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-28T23:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Gene Simmons Meets WWII Veteran Whose Unit Saved His Mother Just before the parade Gene Simmons met WWII veteran Hal Urban whose unit liberated the concentration camp in which Genes mother was imprisoned"
YouTube Link 2025-05-26T20:27Z 1.2M followers, 86.4K engagements
"Advice From a Super Bowl Champion #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"Rob Riggle "I'll Never Forget What I Saw At Ground Zero" #avc #history #sept11 #911 #military #army #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-09-11T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.4M engagements
"OMAHA BEACH: Last Living 1st Wave D-Day Officer on Storming Normandy John C. Raaen In this epic two-part D-Day interview we speak with the last living Army Ranger Officer who was amongst the first to hit the beaches on June [--] [----] and break into Fortress Europe. John C. Raaen Jr. graduated from the United States Military Academy in [----]. Commissioned as a 2nd. Lt. in the Corps of Engineers he joined the newly activated 5th Ranger Battalion where he underwent extensive training in Florida England and finally Scotland in preparation for the invasion of occupied Europe. On June [--] [----] Raaen and"
YouTube Link 2023-06-06T12:04Z 1.2M followers, 646.5K engagements
"I Was Glad the Chinese and Not Koreans Captured Me #avc #history #military #usarmyveteran #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-02-08T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 339.8K engagements
"Marine Raider on Hand-to-Hand Combat With The Japanese at Guam and Iwo Jima Frank Wright Go right now to https://hillsdale.edu/americanveterans to enroll. Theres no cost and its easy to get started. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Wright joined the U.S. Marine Corps in [----] when he was just [--] years old. Before long he became one of the famed Marine Raiders. After deploying first to Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands Wright contracted malaria and had to spend time recovering. After that he was part of Marine landings on many different islands in the"
YouTube Link 2025-04-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 521.7K engagements
"The Secret Tragedy of World War II HMT Rohna Disaster Manny Carvalho In [----] PFC Manny Carvalho was part of the U.S. Army's Armor Corps under command of General George Patton in World War II's North African Theatre. In November of that year Manny found himself aboard the HMT Rohna sailing off the coast of Algeria. The Rohna was part of convoy of ships that came under the attack of the Luftwaffe. Shortly into the attack the Rohna was hit by a first of it's kind radio-guided glide bomb known as the Henschel Hs [---]. The bomb fatally impacted the port side of the ship near the engine room and"
YouTube Link 2023-10-17T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.8K engagements
"I Watched Napalm Kill Them by the Hundreds #avc #history #military #americanveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-16T21:15Z 1.2M followers, 274.4K engagements
"Gary Sinise on Iconic 'Apollo 13' Role #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #apollo #movies ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Become a Member for exclusive access and to support our mission to capture and share stories from American legends: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnhya0OmSG64vw3fVgdGDg/join Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual World War II calendar"
YouTube Link 2024-02-17T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 801.3K engagements
"WWII Bombardier Recounts INTENSE COMBAT in a B-17 Flying Fortress Paul Bud Haedike Inspired by movies and newsreels Paul Bud Haedike wanted nothing more than to become a fighter pilot and take the fight to the Luftwaffe over the skies of Europe. Fate however would place Paul in the nose of B-17 Flying Fortress dropping payloads of destruction across Germany. As part of the Eighth Air Force Haedikes baptism by fire would come fast and hard. As a rookie crew on their first combat mission their bomber would be the last plane in formation to pass over the target - A position known as Tail End"
YouTube Link 2021-07-06T20:55Z 1.2M followers, 878.2K engagements
""GOOD MORNING VIETNAM" The Real Adrian Cronauer #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #army #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-01T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.4M engagements
"The Unbelievable Atrocities of the Holocaust Auschwitz Survivor #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-26T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 382.5K engagements
"The Passengers on Flight [--] Were The Real Heroes #avc #history #militaryhistory #september11 #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-08T17:58Z 1.2M followers, 47.6K engagements
"General Patton's Personal Jeep Driver Remembers the Legendary Man Francis "Jeep" Sanza Francis "Jeep" Sanza was drafted into the U.S. Army in the spring of [----]. Due to his mechanical prowess the army put him into the 3457th Ordnance Medium Auto Maintenance Company where he began driving the tough new Willys MB 1/4-ton reconnaissance vehicles later to be simply called the "Jeep". Sanza was eventually chosen to be the personal driver and mechanic for General George S. Patton one of the most important and revered generals of the Second World War. Sanza's unique position gave him a window into"
YouTube Link 2021-12-21T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.8M engagements
"FDNY Firefighter and 9/11 First Responder on Reaching World Trade Center Niels Jorgensen From a young age Niels Jorgensen wanted nothing more than to follow in his father's footsteps and become an FDNY Firefighter. After serving in the Army Reserve and a short stint with the NYPD Niels got the opportunity to apply for and ultimately be accepted into the FDNY brotherhood. On September [--] [----] Niels was off duty and working a side job to help make ends meet when he witnessed the first plane hitting the North Tower of the World Trade Center. Moments later Jorgensen made the decision to return to"
YouTube Link 2024-04-16T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 799.3K engagements
"My Mom Bought Me a .45 To Use on IWO JIMA #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-05T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 21.6M engagements
"My First Job in the Army #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T02:28Z 1.2M followers, 18.3K engagements
"WW2 Frogman Describes Laying Explosives Behind Enemy Lines Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donations William "Bill" Dawson was an original member of the Naval Combat Division Team the precursor to the Navy SEALs. He is also the author of "Before They Were SEALs They Were Frogs." Bill was among [--] Navy men chosen and assigned to Ft. Pierce Florida which made up a small amphibious unit called The Naval Combat Demolition Unit later referred to as Frogmen. These men formed the first class of NCDU and"
YouTube Link 2017-07-18T19:10Z 1.2M followers, 38.6K engagements
"Where I Got the Colt .45 I Carried on Iwo Jima #avc #history #ww2 #military #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.7M engagements
"The Difference Between a WWII VET and a VIETNAM VET #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #marines #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2024-04-07T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.2M engagements
"Actor Taylor Kitsch on Training to Portray a Navy SEAL #avc #history #military #militaryhistory #americanveteran #navy #navyseals ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow"
YouTube Link 2025-02-23T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 592K engagements
"I Saw The Bullet Hole In His Forehead #avc #history #military #marines #usmc #militaryhistory ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-09-01T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.3M engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR Recipient Remembers BATTLEFIELD LEGEND Hal Moore #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #vietnamwar #weweresoldiers ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-13T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 257.1K engagements
"Landing in The FIRST WAVE on OMAHA Beach on D-DAY Jake Larson In [----] at age [--] Jake Larson lied about his age and enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor his guard unit became part of the US Army and Larson was sent to Ft. Dix New Jersey to await embarkation to Europe. Larson was stationed in Northern Ireland where he was transferred to V Corps G3 section. Now in a headquarters company Larson began to assist in critical logistic plannings for Operation Overlord or D-Day. On June [--] [----] Larson landed in the first wave on Omaha Beach and was"
YouTube Link 2022-05-10T14:00Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements
"D-DAY: He Survived Omaha Beach's Deadliest Sector Jake Larson In [----] at age [--] Jake Larson lied about his age and enlisted in the Minnesota National Guard. Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor his guard unit became part of the US Army and Larson was sent to Ft. Dix New Jersey to await embarkation to Europe. Larson was stationed in Northern Ireland where he was transferred to V Corps G3 section. Now in a headquarters company Larson began to assist in critical logistic plannings for Operation Overlord or D-Day. On June [--] [----] Larson landed in the first wave on Omaha Beach and was"
YouTube Link 2024-05-28T15:17Z 1.2M followers, 347K engagements
"TANK HUNTER: Armored COMBAT from Normandy to the Rhine Wilbur Myers Wilbur Jackson Jack Myers was born in June [----] in Williamsport Maryland as one of [--] children. In [----] he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps a government work relief program founded during the Great Depression. Myers was drafted in [----] and was sent to Camp Hood in Texas for basic training. He joined the 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion and traveled to Europe in September [----]. Myers served as an antitank gunner and eliminated machine gun nests observation posts and vehicles. He operated a three-inch anti-tank gun and"
YouTube Link 2023-12-26T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 170.1K engagements
"BAND OF BROTHERS Actor Gets CHEWED OUT By DALE DYE #military #history #avc #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #movies #bandofbrothers ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us"
YouTube Link 2024-03-12T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.1M engagements
"BALL TURRET GUNNER: Operating from the Deadliest Position Lester Schrenk Lester Schrenk joined the U.S. Army Air Forces on his 19th birthday in November [----]. Being the last to join his flight crew he was assigned to the only open position left - a ball turret gunner on a B-17 bomber. At 5'11" he was much bigger than most men tasked with squeezing into that very tiny space. Schrenk tells us what the missions were like for a ball turret gunner and why on one particular mission the pilot's decision to let him leave his position saved his life. Though he survived that mission he landed in enemy"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 90.9K engagements
"Charging Across Nazi Germany and Liberating Dachau Concentration Camp Alan Lukens Alan Lukens comes from a family steeped in military and academic tradition. His father and both his father's brothers attended and graduated from Princeton University. The three brothers would all serve in World War I only two would come home. in [----] Lukens found himself in his freshman year at Princeton but like his father and uncles before him he felt it was his duty to serve and joined the U.S. Army. An avid skier Lukens originally joined the 10th Mountain Division but eventually found himself transferred"
YouTube Link 2024-04-23T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 455.2K engagements
"Not Getting A MORPHINE Shot SAVED My LIFE #avc #military #history #militaryhistory #ww2 #army #marines #navy #coastguard #airforce #veterans #americanveteranscenter ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-30T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 5.3M engagements
"USS INDIANAPOLIS: WWII Veteran Relives Surviving in Shark-Infested Waters Edgar Harrell When Edgar "Ed" Harrell joined the Marine Corps in [----] he had no idea that he'd be a seagoing Marine. Assigned to the USS Indianapolis Harrell would experience combat multiple times aboard the ship earning seven of the ten battle stars of the Indianapolis. While undergoing repairs in San Francisco a large container was placed aboard the Indianapolis. Unknown to the men onboard it contained uranium and crucial components of the first atomic bomb to be delivered in secret to Tinian Island. After"
YouTube Link 2025-05-13T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 1M engagements
"My Job Was To Burn Them Out of the Caves on Iwo Jima Don Graves Want better sleep Try Beam Dream. Visit https://shopbeam.com/AVC and use code AVC for up to 35% off ---------------------------------------------------------------- Born and raised in Detroit Don Graves quit high school after the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. Filled with a sense of duty he tried to enlist in the Marine Corps but was told he had to wait until he turned [--] in [----]. In training at Camp Pendleton Graves would be assigned the flamethrower as his main combat weapon. On February 19th Graves and his fellow marines"
YouTube Link 2025-06-10T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 153.3K engagements
"I Joined The Marines for the Dress Blues #avc #history #military #veteran #ww2 #americanmilitary ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-17T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 2.1M engagements
"What The Smell of Burnt Eggs Means in Combat #avc #military #americanarmy #americanmilitary #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-03T23:29Z 1.2M followers, 4.5M engagements
"WWII Vet Breaks Down The Sherman Tank #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #usarmyveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 483.5K engagements
"I Spent [--] Months as a POW in North Korea Cecil Phipps Cecil Phipps was born in Fort Dodge Iowa on May [------]. After high school he worked at several jobs before enlisting in the US Army in [----]. He attended basic training at Fort Riley Kansas before being sent to Okinawa Japan. On August [--] [----] he was deployed to Korea arriving on a Japanese fishing boat in Pusan where he was assigned to K Company 35th Infantry Regiment. After being separated from friendly forces he was captured as a POW by Chinese soldiers in November [----]. Phipps was transferred from camp to camp before eventually arriving"
YouTube Link 2022-09-13T20:00Z 1.2M followers, 95.5K engagements
"WW2 BAR Rifleman Spent [--] Days in Nonstop Combat "We almost got annihilated" Robert Shipe Robert Shipe was drafted into the U.S. Army in March of [----] immediately after completing High School. After basic training he was assigned to the 97th infantry Division where he trained as a BAR man. In basic his unit had been training for Pacific combat but after the Battle of the Bulge broke out Shipe found himself on a troop transport bound for Europe. Shipe arrived at the front just as the Allies halted Hitler's Ardennes offensive. Robert and his unit would push into Germany where he would spend 42"
YouTube Link 2023-03-21T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements
"The First Thing We Did at Hitler's Eagle's Nest #avc #history #ww2 #worldwar2 #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T03:00Z 1.2M followers, 298.6K engagements
"Prepping for My "Masters of the Air" Role #avc #history #ww2 #movies #television ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"101st Airborne Paratrooper's LEGENDARY Story of Combat and his Famed Beer Run Vincent Speranza Shortly after basic training Vincent J. Speranza would observe a parachute jump demonstration made by a newly formed group of elite airborne soldiers - It would change his life forever. Speranza joined the paratroopers and was assigned to the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment of the famed 101st Airborne division the Screaming Eagles. Arriving in Europe shortly after the disastrous Market Garden campaign Vincent was eager to make his first combat jump. That first jump would come during the Battle of"
YouTube Link 2021-07-13T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.5M engagements
"D-Day: Combat Stories From The Men of the 101st Airborne This AVC Compilation brings together three incredible perspectives from paratroopers of the famed 101st Airborne and what each of them experienced jumping into Normandy on June [--] [----]. Featured veterans: Colonel Edward "Ed" Shames the last surviving officer of Easy Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division. A unit that would be made famous by the miniseries Band of Brothers. Private Thomas M. Rice after [--] months of training he joined the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) of the legendary 101st Airborne"
YouTube Link 2025-06-20T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 209.6K engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR: Marine Says Fighting the Taliban was Like Fighting a Pro Team Dakota Meyer Sgt. Dakota Meyer was awarded the U.S. military Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Ganjgal on [--] September [----] Kunar Province Afghanistan becoming the second Marine Corps recipient of the award in the War on Terrorism and the first living Marine to earn the Medal of Honor since the end of the Vietnam War. His American hero story is among the most powerful of today's generation of service members. Interview recorded on November [--] 2014"
YouTube Link 2021-04-06T18:47Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements
"D-DAY HERO Recalls Lowering the Ramp in FIRST WAVE at Omaha Beach Frank DeVita After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor and Americas declaration of war in [----] Frank DeVita like so many others badly wanted to serve his country. Only [--] his mother was required to sign off on his enlistment which she declined until Frank could at least finish high school. Two years later Frank graduated and joined the US Coast Guard. Frank served as a Gunners Mate Third Class on the USS Samuel Chase (APA-26) a Coast Guard manned US Navy attack transport for almost three years in both the European Theater and"
YouTube Link 2020-08-25T14:33Z 1.2M followers, 4.7M engagements
"What I Did After Being Shot Down in Vietnam #history #avc #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-13T01:00Z 1.2M followers, 320.4K engagements
"The Hidden Danger Inside a Sherman Tank #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #usarmyveteran #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.6M engagements
"IWO JIMA Marine on SILVER STAR Combat ACTION Thiele Fred Harvey On February [--] [----] Thiele Fred Harvey landed on Red Beach with the 26th Marines on Iwo Jima. He was awarded the Silver Star for his bravery during a 3-man patrol. His citation reads: When his three-man patrol which was sent out to establish contact with the adjoining company was ambushed by heavy fire from an enemy machine gun and one of the men was seriously wounded PFC Harvey dragged the fallen Marine under heavy fire to the shelter of a nearby hole. Remaining with the wounded man while his companion went for aid he held off"
YouTube Link 2020-07-02T12:00Z 1.2M followers, 380.6K engagements
"Why I Loved Serving Under General Patton #avc #history #ww2 #veteran #military #worldwar2 #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-11-29T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 227.7K engagements
"The Germans Were Very Good at Killing People #avc #history #military #ww2 #americanmilitary #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-04-07T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 4.1M engagements
"The PURPOSE of a FLAMETHROWER on IWO JIMA #military #militaryhistory #avc #history #army #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-04-29T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements
"D-DAY VET "I'm The ONLY ONE Left From My Unit" #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #dday80 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-06T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.7M engagements
"IWO JIMA Marine Describes HAND-TO-HAND Combat Against the Japanese Donald Mates Private First Class Donald Mates of the Third Marine Division saw some of the greatest action in the Pacific Theater of World War II at the Battle of Iwo Jima. After seeing combat in Guam Mates was sent to Iwo Jima with the Fourth Platoon tasked with locating the dangerous Japanese spigot mortars. At age [--] Mates reflects on his experience in one of the most grueling battles of the Second World War. Donald Mates passed away on June [--] [----] at the age of [--]. SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of"
YouTube Link 2017-07-28T14:21Z 1.2M followers, 1.3M engagements
"I Told My Men "FIX BAYONETS" #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 33.3K engagements
"Secret Service Clint Hill Recalls JFK's Assassination #secretservice #jfkjr Read Clint Hill's story in his book "Five Days in November" or watch the interview on our YouTube. These moments have been dissected and studied countless times but the first thing anyone should do is just listen to the man on the ground on November [--] [----] Clint Hill was that man and we were honored to capture his story. Give Clint a follow: @clinthill_ss ---------------------------------------------------------------- The American Veterans Center is a 501(c)3 charitable organization whose mission is to collect as"
YouTube Link 2023-11-22T15:20Z 1.2M followers, 155.1K engagements
"Army Ranger Remembers "Black Hawk Down" Battle #avc #history #army #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T19:01Z 1.2M followers, 256.5K engagements
"WWII Rifleman on Fighting The Germans in Freezing Conditions Jack Moran John "Jack" Moran enlisted in the Army at age [--] and was sent to Fort Benning for his basic training. After basic he was assigned to the 87th Infantry Division and sent overseas in the Fall of [----]. Moran would travel across France to the front and would be brutally introduced to combat in the Saar Valley against the German 11th Panzer Division. Moran would go on to fight in some of the war's most pivotal battles. He would see action at Hill [---] the Battle of the Bulge The Siegfried Line and while crossing the Rhine into"
YouTube Link 2025-06-03T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 154.3K engagements
"The Greatest Lesson Hal Moore Taught Us #avc #history #militaryhistory #americanarmy #military #veteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-05-05T13:58Z 1.2M followers, 156.6K engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR: Navy SEAL's Incredible Courage Under Fire in Vietnam Michael Thornton United States Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael Thornton received the Medal of Honor for valor in Vietnam on October [--] [----]. His full Medal of Honor citation reads as such: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while participating in a daring operation against enemy forces. PO Thornton as Assistant U.S. Navy Advisor along with a U.S. Navy lieutenant serving as Senior Advisor accompanied a 3-man Vietnamese Navy SEAL patrol on an intelligence gathering"
YouTube Link 2020-03-19T21:45Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements
"How We Smoked Cigarettes at Night During WWII #avc #history #worldwar2 #worldwarii #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-07-17T21:01Z 1.2M followers, 2.1M engagements
"LZ Albany: One of the Deadliest Days in the Vietnam War 7th Cavalry Jesse "Bud" Alley Jesse "Bud" Alley earned his U.S. Army commission via the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at Furman University in his hometown of Greenville South Carolina. He was selected as one of [----] ROTC graduates in [----] to participate in the Armys experimental U2 program whereby he was assigned as a platoon leader without attending an Officer Basic Course. in [----] at 23-years-old Alley would find himself a Communications Officer in South Vietnam gearing up for what would become the first major battle between"
YouTube Link 2024-12-10T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 411.7K engagements
"The Battle of the Bulge Was By Far the Worst We Experienced #avc #history #veteran #veteran #ww2 #americanveteran #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on"
YouTube Link 2024-12-27T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 181K engagements
"Easy Company Veteran on combat from D-Day to the Eagle's Nest Ed Shames Become an AVC Patreon member to receive an annual calendar early access to videos exclusive content and several other perks. This funding goes directly into helping us capture more incredible stories with our nation's veterans: http://patreon.com/americanveteranscenter Colonel Edward "Ed" Shames was the last surviving officer of Easy Company 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 101st Airborne Division. A unit that would be made famous by the miniseries Band of Brothers. Trained at Toccoa Shames would make his first combat"
YouTube Link 2021-07-27T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Actor and Comedian Rob Riggle on His Time in the Marine Corps Before becoming a famous actor and comedian Rob Riggle spent [--] years in the United States Marine Corps retiring from the reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel in [----]. During his time with the Marines Riggle deployed on a variety of missions all over the world. Serving in Liberia Kosovo Albania and Afghanistan. When America was attacked on 9/11 Riggle worked grueling shifts at ground zero searching for survivors by hand. Post military service Rob found enormous success in television as a correspondent on The Daily Show. Followed by"
YouTube Link 2022-11-22T20:30Z 1.2M followers, 2.8M engagements
"MEDAL OF HONOR: Hero Helicopter Pilot at LZ X-Ray Battle of Ia Drang Bruce Crandall Among the most celebrated veterans of the Vietnam War retired U.S. Army Colonel Bruce Crandall is best known for his actions of November [--] [----] when he flew [--] missions in an unarmed helicopter into enemy fire to evacuate more than [--] wounded and bring ammunition and supplies to United States forces under the command of then-Colonel Hal Moore. Crandall's actions at LZ X-Ray - chronicled in the bestselling memoir from Moore and Joseph Galloway 'We Were Soldiers Once.and Young' and the subsequent movie"
YouTube Link 2020-10-20T15:24Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements
"I Was THE FIRST Person To Interview Lee Harvey Oswald #avc #history #veteranshistory #militaryhistory #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-08-10T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 174.7K engagements
"How to UPSET a NAZI Interrogator #history #avc #military #militaryhistory #army #ww2 #airforce ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-05-11T21:00Z 1.2M followers, 13.8M engagements
"9/11: Stories From Those Who Witnessed America's Darkest Day This AVC Compilation brings together four incredible and harrowing stories from one of the darkest days in American history. Featured Stories: Ron DiFrancesco - Was working on the 84th floor in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. He is thought to be the last known survivor out of the South Tower. Heather Penney - Part of the 121st Fighter Squadron of the District of Columbia Air National Guard she was one of two pilots who quickly got airborne during the attacks to potentially intercept Flight [--]. Giovanni Renteria - Morgan"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T15:02Z 1.2M followers, 113.1K engagements
"Fierce Infantry Combat During The Battle of the Bulge David Marshall David Marshall was drafted into the Army in [----] during the middle of World War II. After training to become a field medic and then an engineer he joined the 84th Infantry Division and ultimately ended up in a heavy weapons regiment. On his 20th birthday he was sailing to the United Kingdom for training and two months later found himself on Omaha Beach in November of [----] just five months after the D-Day invasion. That winter his division became involved in one of the most important conflicts of the war the Battle of the"
YouTube Link 2025-01-21T16:01Z 1.2M followers, 603.3K engagements
"They Used Women as Human Shields #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-28T22:30Z 1.2M followers, 77.4K engagements
"The German MG-42 Was a Terrifying Weapon #avc #history #veteran #ww2 #worldwar2 #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-11T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 569.2K engagements
"We Got Hit Every Day in Vietnam #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T17:38Z 1.2M followers, 19.7K engagements
"Lee Harvey Oswald was shot right next to him Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations Following Kennedy's assassination Jim Leavelle would be the first man to interrogate Lee Harvey Oswald in connection with the murder of Dallas police officer J. D. Tippit. At the time of the interrogation Oswald was not yet a suspect in the Kennedy assassination. On November [--] [----] Lee Harvey Oswald was handcuffed between Leavelle and fellow detective L. C. Graves as he was being led through the basement of the"
YouTube Link 2023-01-19T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.3M engagements
"How We Execute Honeypot Traps in Special Forces #avc #history #militaryhistory #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T15:15Z 1.2M followers, 25.7K engagements
"I Assumed I Would Die in Vietnam #history #avc #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 26.5K engagements
"Blasting Britney Spears in Combat #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-11T16:26Z 1.2M followers, 29.5K engagements
"Super Bowl Legend on Hope #avc #militaryhistory #history #nfl #superbowl ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T15:18Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"My First Return to Belgium Since WWII #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #101stairborne ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T22:30Z 1.2M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Secret Service Agent Vividly Recalls President Kennedy's Assassination Clint Hill U.S. Army veteran and Secret Service agent Clint Hill describes in harrowing detail the events of November [--] [----] as he rushed to shield Mrs. Kennedy and the already wounded President after gunshots rang out in Dealey Plaza. Throughout his career Agent Hill would serve under five U.S. Presidents from Dwight D. Eisenhower to Gerald Ford. Interview recorded on October [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and"
YouTube Link 2021-11-23T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 6.4M engagements
"MARINE SNIPER in Vietnam Behind Enemy Lines: Ordered to Take Out High Value Targets Sherman Hickam After enduring an incredibly rough childhood Sherman Hickam wanted an escape and with his mother's permission enlisted in the United States Marine Corps at age [--] in [----]. After completing boot camp Hickam spent the early days of his service doing "float phases" in the far east. In [----] with tensions growing in Vietnam and eager to get into the action Hickam volunteered to become a Marine Corps scout sniper. The incredibly dangerous job had Hickam working with a spotter and going deep behind"
YouTube Link 2023-08-29T14:14Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements
"Fallujah: The Bloodiest Battle of the Iraq War In this AVC Compilation we hear from three Marines from 1st Battalion 8th Marines (1/8) on their roles during Operation Phantom Fury which history and the Marine Corps would remember as The Second Battle of Fallujah. Featuring: Aaron Cunningham - Following the September 11th terrorist attacks and the kickoff of Operation Iraqi Freedom Aaron Cunningham a young Captain found himself eager to get into the fight and lead Marines. In January [----] he would get his chance as Alpha Company Commander 1st Battalion 8th Marines. Mike Ergo - Would go on to"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 140.2K engagements
"Why Marines Hate [--] Palms #avc #history #americanarmy #military #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 2.5M engagements
"WWII 101st Airborne Paratrooper Combat on D-Day Market Garden & the Bulge Jim 'Pee Wee' Martin One of Colonel Sink's original "Toccoa Men" James Martin joined the now famous 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment at Camp Toccoa in July [----] - the regiment featuring the acclaimed 'Band of Brothers.' He was soon given the nickname "Pee Wee" due to being the lightest man in the regiment. Martin parachuted into Normandy (landing near Saint-Cme-du-Mont behind Utah Beach) at 12:30 AM on June [--] [----]. "Pee Wee" Martin fought in the Normandy campaign for thirty-three days until the 101st Airborne was"
YouTube Link 2015-01-05T18:09Z 1.2M followers, 652.5K engagements
"The Saddest Thing I Saw on Iwo Jima #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #ww2 #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-14T19:45Z 1.2M followers, 9M engagements
"How I Took On Multiple MiG Fighters #avc #history #militaryhistory #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 29.9K engagements
"We Laughed at the Vietnamese Radio Propaganda #avc #history #veteran #americanveteran #military #vietnamwar ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-12-22T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 309.9K engagements
"Where I Got My FIRST Japanese Sword #avc #history #militaryhistory #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 13K engagements
"Why The Apollo [--] Team Worked So Well #avc #history #militaryhistory #space #nasa ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-15T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"9/11: The Man Who Told President Bush "America is Under Attack" Andrew Card On November [--] [----] Andrew H. Card Jr. was appointed to be Chief of Staff in the presidential administration of Texas Governor George W. Bush. Mr. Card was chosen because of his impressive service record in the public and private sector including serving in the administrations of two former presidents. On September [--] [----] Card approached Bush as he was visiting Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota Florida and whispered in his ear the news that a second plane had hit the World Trade Center confirming that a"
YouTube Link 2025-04-15T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.7M engagements
"I Never Stopped Shooting Machine Gun Combat on Iwo Jima Harry Martin Harry S. Martin Jr. was born on October [--] [----] in Lake Fenton Michigan. In [----] he joined the United States Marine Corps after several attempts at faking his age to join earlier. Harry was assigned to the 4th Marine Division and served as a Light Machine Gunner. He saw action on Saipan and Tinian before participating in the invasion of Iwo Jima. Harry landed in the first wave on Iwo Jima and saw intense combat. He would be wounded twice during the battle but would remain on the island for the entire [--] weeks of the campaign."
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 69.6K engagements
"The SS Were A "Mean Bunch Of BASTARDS" #avc #history #militaryhistory #army #veteranshistory #military #ww2 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2024-07-21T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 522.6K engagements
"Olympian on Early Track Days in the Army #avc #history #militaryhistory #olympics #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-18T02:29Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"The Job I Hated Most #avc #militaryhistory #history #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/americanveteranscenter/"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T22:06Z 1.2M followers, 24.1K engagements
"How I SURVIVED Four Different Nazi Concentration Camps Ben Lesser Ben Lesser was born in Krakw Poland in [----]. After the German army invaded Poland in [----] Ben and his family were subject to countless acts of violence by Nazi soldiers and forced to live in the Bochnia Ghetto. Ben's journey over the next years would be filled with unimaginable pain and suffering. He would survive a seven-week death march and four different concentration camps Auschwitz-Birkenau Durnhau Buchenwald and Dachau. He would also survive two separate death trains. On the train from Buchenwald to Dachau Lesser said he"
YouTube Link 2024-01-23T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 2M engagements
"I Wore Football Pads During Pearl Harbor Attack #avc #history #militaryhistory #military #navy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T19:00Z 1.2M followers, [----] engagements
"The First Hours During The Battle of Fallujah #avc #history #americanmilitary #militaryhistory #veteran #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-08T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.4M engagements
"How I Learned To Fight and Kill in Vietnam David Rodriguez David Rodriguez has a legacy of military service in his family but his real motivation for joining the Army was to move on from working in the family business of farming. Soon he was off to Ft. Lewis Washington for basic training. He was then trained as a combat engineer. By late [----] he was off to Vietnam. Rodriguez tells us about his first time in combat and how training could never fully prepare him for it. He also explains the mindset needed to have a chance of surviving. Rodriguez also shares the details of his actions in"
YouTube Link 2025-07-01T15:01Z 1.2M followers, 733.2K engagements
"WWII Tank Gunner Describes Fierce Armored Combat Against Germans Army Walter Stitt Jr. Walter Boston Stitt Jr. is a World War II veteran who served as a corporal in the 33rd Armored Regiment 3rd Armored Division. Stitt arrived in France one month after the D-Day landings and would find himself serving as both a loader and gunner in the M4 Sherman Tank. Stitt would fight in both France and Belgium and participate in helping counter the last great German offensive of the war The Battle of the Bulge. During his time in combat Stitt would survive the destruction of three Sherman tanks witness the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-03T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.3M engagements
"AMBUSHED: The FEROCIOUS FIGHT at LZ Albany Battle of Ia Drang George Forrest The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam. It would also be the first large scale operation involving helicopter air assault landings at LZ X-Ray and LZ Albany. George Forrest deployed to Vietnam in [----] as a captain commanding Company A 1st Battalion 5th Cavalry Regiment 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile). He was the only African-American company commander in the battalion. Forrest's actions during the Battle of Ia Drang would be part of the"
YouTube Link 2024-01-09T16:00Z 1.2M followers, 665.2K engagements
"Actor and Marine Rob Riggle on Working at Ground Zero After 9/11 Attacks Before becoming a famous actor and comedian Rob Riggle spent [--] years in the United States Marine Corps retiring from the reserves as a Lieutenant Colonel in [----]. During his time with the Marines Riggle deployed on a variety of missions all over the world. Serving in Liberia Kosovo Albania and Afghanistan. When America was attacked on 9/11 Riggle worked grueling shifts at ground zero searching for survivors by hand. Post military service Rob found enormous success in television as a correspondent on The Daily Show."
YouTube Link 2024-08-06T15:00Z 1.2M followers, 1.9M engagements
"101st Airborne Paratrooper Describes D-DAY and MARKET GARDEN Combat Jumps Guy Whidden Guy Whidden is a veteran of World War II. He served as a member of the 502nd Infantry Parachute Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to help us capture more incredible stories: http://americanveteranscenter.org/donations SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel to watch more stories of service and sacrifice from our nation's heroes Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook:"
YouTube Link 2017-07-26T16:41Z 1.2M followers, 912.2K engagements
"How I Scored a Bottle of Johnnie Walker during WWII #avc #history #army #ww2 #military ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 3.1M engagements
"How I Cleared Houses in Fallujah #avc #militaryhistory #history #marines ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:00Z 1.2M followers, 24.8K engagements
"We Weren't Going to Abandon Our Troops #avc #history #military #army ---------------------------------------------------------------- Support the American Veterans Center's mission to preserve the legacy and history of our heroes by making a tax-deductible donation today: https://americanveteranscenter.org/donation-form/ Learn more about the American Veterans Center: http://www.americanveteranscenter.org/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/americanveteranscenter/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AVCupdate Follow us on Instagram:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-31T19:00Z 1.2M followers, 12.6K engagements
"Navy SEAL Shot Seven Times in Ambush Jason Redman Jason Redman joined the U.S. Navy on September [--] [----] and spent [--] years as an enlisted Navy SEAL. He was commissioned in May of [----] as a Naval SEAL Officer. In May of [----] he graduated from U.S. Army Ranger School and deployed to Fallujah Iraq the following year. Interview recorded on November [--] [----] On September [--] [----] while acting as Assault Force Commander on an operation to capture an Al Qaeda high-value individual Lt. Redmans assault team came under heavy machine gun and small arms fire and he along with two other teammates were"
YouTube Link 2025-11-18T17:33Z 1.2M followers, 214.8K engagements
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