Graduate
George Shepard of Madison, Ala., was featured in an Oct. 19 article, “Officer Saw ‘Arc Lights’ and Firefights in Vietnam,” posted on TheRedstoneRocket.com. The retired Army colonel recounted his two tours of duty in Vietnam, during which he experienced close calls and terrorist activity. He also shared his thoughts on the nation’s commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, noting that the recognition was long overdue.