Posted by
Steve on Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:08:52 PM
For those of you who don't know who Joe Galloway is, think of the
Mel Gibson movie "We Were Soldiers". A young Joe Galloway,
portrayed in the movie by Barry Pepper, traveled with the 7th Air
Cav, whose commander, LTC Hal Moore (Gibson) to the US military's
first major military operation in Vietnam, in a valley called Ia Drang.
Galloway later co-wrote the book "We Were Soldiers Once....and
Young". He has been staunchly behind military men and women since
that fateful day when he experienced the harsh realities of combat
for the first time...(Read on about Joe Galloway and his thoughts on the troops and politicians at Christmas)