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ReporterNews.com
April 20, 2018
Two at-large positions: Susan Wray, Courtney Queen, Joe Galloway, Jack Griggs. Early voting. Taylor County Plaza, 400 Oak St. Suite 101; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; 7 a.m.-7 p.m. April 30, May 1. Mall of Abilene (near movie entrance); United Supermarket, 920 N. Willis St.; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdaysÃÂ ...
Opelika Observer
April 3, 2018
Joseph Galloway, co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once …and Young,” gave the keynote address. As a journalist in Vietnam, he quickly learned to be more assertive to get through the right channels of communication. He witnessed the bravery and sacrifice of American soldiers firsthand. When he and Lt.
Newnan Times-Herald
April 1, 2018
If the Victoria Advocate newspaper offices hadn't been on the way to the Army recruiting station, Joe Galloway's life might have turned out very differently. .... “To be embedded as a correspondent covering the invasion of Iraq, you had to sign a 36-page, single-spaced, double-sided set of rules and I don'tÃÂ ...
Opelika Auburn News
March 30, 2018
Joseph Galloway, who served as a news correspondent during the Vietnam War and co-author of the book, “We Were Soldiers Once… And Young,” addressed those gathered as the ceremony's keynote speaker and welcomed the veterans home. “It should have happened a half a century ago, but it didn't,”à...
Daily Astorian
March 30, 2018
I'm proud to count Joe Galloway, the legendary war correspondent, as a colleague and a friend. We worked together on coverage of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He was the young reporter who, in 1965, took part in the first major battle between the U.S. Army and North Vietnamese regulars in the IaÃÂ ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
March 28, 2018
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, recalling their service in the war and Joe Galloway, a war correspondent and co-author of the 1992 book, “We Were Soldiers Once…and Young,” will deliver the keynote address.
WLTZ 38 NBC
March 26, 2018
Marine Corps Retired Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University grad and medal of honor recipient presented by President Nixon for his actions in 1968. The keynote speaker is Author Joe Galloway- he served alongside Hal Moore as a war correspondent and co-wrote the book “We Were Soldiers.
Anniston Star
March 25, 2018
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once… and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Disabled American Veterans Twin Cities Chapter, participating veterans who served during Vietnam who have not already been so recognized willÃÂ ...
Opelika Auburn News
March 25, 2018
Joe Galloway, Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once…And Young” will be the keynote speaker. Galloway will be introduced by the son of the late Lt. Gen. Hal Moore, who passed away last year in Auburn. “It's incredible, the different ways that groups are helping out,” BusbinÃÂ ...
Fire Chief
March 24, 2018
"[Lt.] Joe Galloway was a guy in charge of some human resources stuff. If I was to point out something like that to ... In the late 1990s she started working as a reporter, first in the suburbs of Cleveland, then at The Post-Standard, where she covered the western suburbs. While covering a breaking news shiftÃÂ ...
LaGrange Daily News
March 18, 2018
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once … and Young,” will deliver theÃÂ ...
Dothan Eagle
March 11, 2018
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once … and Young, will deliver the keynote address. “This has become a school-wide effort,” Busbin said. “Our cheerleaders are making a Welcome Home banner, the JROTC is involved, our special needs students areÃÂ ...
NPR
March 3, 2018
Vince Cantu and Joe Galloway, both aged 76, have been friends since they met as third graders in the tiny town of Refugio, Texas. After their high school graduation in 1959, Joe left town to become a journalist. Vince stuck around Refugio where he fronted a local band, until he was drafted into the Army inÃÂ ...
Patch.com
March 2, 2018
MOORESVILLE, NC — Hollywood movies and military history are set to collide Saturday afternoon in downtown Mooresville, when famed author Joe Galloway speaks about his time as a war correspondent during the Vietnam War. Galloway, who earned a Bronze Star for helping carry a wounded soldier toÃÂ ...
Statesville Record & Landmark
March 1, 2018
Bronze Star Medal recipient Joseph Galloway will reflect on the Vietnam War era. WHEN: 1 p.m. Saturday. WHERE: Mooresville Public Library, 304 S. Main St., Mooresville. WHAT'S THE DEAL: Galloway is a former war correspondent, co-author of the book "We Were Soldiers Once… And Young," andÃÂ ...
Tallassee Tribune
February 21, 2018
... an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once…and Young,” will deliver the keynote address.
The Alexander City Outlook
February 15, 2018
Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the DisabledÃÂ ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
September 23, 2017
Nearly a half century later, the story of the Vietnam War evokes strong reactions and triggers painful memories for those connected to it. Such is the case as PBS is airing an epic 10-night documentary on the conflict. “The Vietnam War,” an 18-hour series began on Sept 17. The fifth episode aired ThursdayÃÂ ...
TIME
September 14, 2017
Slapping a swagger stick along his leg, he quickly loaded the two journalists who had accepted his invitation, myself and UPI reporter Leon Daniel, into a Jeep and barreled into the town. At first, we thought it was deserted. Then slowly, and one by one, South Vietnamese troopers began to stick their heads out of foxholesÃÂ ...
Albuquerque Journal
August 3, 2017
World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle is as relevant to journalism today as he was on April 18, 1945, when he was killed by a Japanese machine gunner while covering American forces ... Former war correspondent Joe Galloway, second from right, chats with Air Force Col. ... I wanted to be a reporter.
LaGrange Daily News
December 31, 1999
Bennie Adkins, an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of “We Were Soldiers Once … and Young,” will deliver theÃÂ ...
The Lafayette Sun
December 31, 1999
Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans, participating veterans who served during Vietnam who have not already been so recognizedÃÂ ...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
December 31, 1999
War is the subject of some of the most powerful movies ever made. But Hollywood has long been borrowing its inspiration from an older medium – books – and its war movies are no exception. While some war movies are original efforts, like 2017's Dunkirk (though The Miracle of Dunkirk by Walter Lord is aÃÂ ...
The Alexander City Outlook
February 15, 2018
Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the DisabledÃÂ ...
Tuskegee News
February 8, 2018
Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of We Were Soldiers Once…and Young, will deliver the keynote address. In partnership with the Twin Cities Chapter of the DisabledÃÂ ...
Auburn Villager
January 25, 2018
... an Opelika resident, and retired U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. James Livingston, an Auburn University graduate, will share their reflections on service in the Vietnam War. Joe Galloway, a Vietnam War correspondent and co-author of "We Were Soldiers Once…and Young," will deliver the keynote address.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
December 28, 2017
Hal Moore, Feb. 10: Commander of 1965 Battle of Ia Drang in Vietnam. Immortalized in 2001 book he co-authored with former war correspondent Joe Galloway, “We Were Soldiers Once, and Young” and in 2002 movie “We Were Soldiers,” in which Mel Gibson played Moore. Died at 94 in his Auburn home.
Kingsport Times News (blog)
December 20, 2017
Based on the book written by Moore and Joseph Galloway, and starring Mel Gibson, Greg Kinnear and Sam Elliott, the movie follows Moore, then a ... During an interview, Galloway, who was a reporter on the ground covering the battle in '65, talked about the friendly fire incident that is shown in the movie.
Randolph Leader
December 20, 2017
It will be recognized at Auburn High School with Joe Galloway speaking. He wrote "We Were Soldiers Once ... And Young" with Lt. Gen. Hal Moore. ... Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, both of whom were at the battle. She said they are reaching out to find Vietnam veterans to be recognized.
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
September 23, 2017
Nearly a half century later, the story of the Vietnam War evokes strong reactions and triggers painful memories for those connected to it. Such is the case as PBS is airing an epic 10-night documentary on the conflict. “The Vietnam War,” an 18-hour series began on Sept 17. The fifth episode aired ThursdayÃÂ ...
TIME
September 14, 2017
While the Vietnam War raged — roughly two decades' worth of bloody and world-changing years — compelling images made their way out of the combat zones. On television screens and magazine pages around the world, photographs told a story of a fight that only got more confusing, more devastating, as it went on.
Albuquerque Journal
August 3, 2017
World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle is as relevant to journalism today as he was on April 18, 1945, when he was killed by a Japanese machine gunner while covering American forces ... Former war correspondent Joe Galloway, second from right, chats with Air Force Col. ... I wanted to be a reporter.
UNM Newsroom
July 27, 2017
The program is comprised of a full-day of activities with special guests and dignitaries, color guard, music and keynote speaker Joe Galloway, a famous war correspondent during the Vietnam War and depicted journalist in the movie “We Were Soldiers Once.” In the afternoon, a one-man show will beÃÂ ...
Q13 FOX
May 24, 2017
SEATTLE — Nationally recognized war correspondent Joe Galloway, who has dedicated his life to sharing the sacrifices of the those who fought in the Vietnam War, has come back to the Pacific Northwest. Galloway risked his life to cover the war and he saw the worst of it, but he'll be the first to tell you,ÃÂ ...
York Dispatch
March 19, 2017
Vietnam War correspondent Joe Galloway, well known partly thanks to Mel Gibson's movie "We Were Soldiers," once said to a group of veterans, "I don't know if there's anybody here today that doesn't thrill at the sound of those blades. That familiar whop, whop, whop is the soundtrack of our war.".
York Dispatch
March 19, 2017
Vietnam War correspondent Joe Galloway, well known partly thanks to Mel Gibson's movie "We Were Soldiers," once said to a group of veterans, "I don't know if there's anybody here today that doesn't thrill at the sound of those blades. That familiar whop, whop, whop is the soundtrack of our war.".
NPR
February 15, 2017
And Young," written by Moore and Joseph Galloway, who was a 23-year-old reporter at the time of the battle and covered it for UPI. ... GROSS: Joe Galloway, I'm going to ask you to describe what it was like to be on the ground in the middle of a battle in which there was rocket fire, bombs, cannons, groundÃÂ ...
Stars and Stripes
November 10, 2015
Editor's note: Joseph Galloway, 73, is a veteran war correspondent who did four stints in Vietnam, including a 16-month tour in 1965, during which he covered ... Then he told Moore “that reporter Galloway wants to come along. ... Joseph Galloway with Swedish K submachine gun and Nikon F, August 1965.
Orange County Breeze
December 31, 1999
His best-known book, co-authored with combat journalist Joe Galloway, is We Were Soldiers Once … And Young, an account of that battle. 1936 The first social security checks are put in the mail. 1951 At the Battle of Chipyong-ni, in Korea, UN troops contain the Chinese forces' offensive in a two-day battle.
Daily Press
November 12, 2017
Former CBS news correspondent Morton Dean showed us his moving ... Joe Galloway said it best in concluding his foreword to “Courage in ...
Victoria Advocate
November 11, 2017
Moore and Joe Galloway, a war journalist from Refugio, wrote the critically acclaimed novel, "We Were Soldiers Once ... and Young" in 1992, ...
The Atlanta Voice
November 10, 2017
... a keynote speech by Joe Galloway, one of America's premiere war ... as the senior military correspondent for Knight Ridder Newspapers, ...
The Abington Journal
October 31, 2017
Hal Moore and reporter Joseph L. Galloway, both of whom were at the battle. It tells the story of the Battle of Ia Drang, where American soldiers ...
Variety
October 7, 2017
We cut to reporter Jonathan Landay (Woody Harrelson) undergoing ... by veteran reporter and Bronze Star recipient Joe Galloway (Tommy Lee ...
Daily Commercial
October 7, 2017
Novick first heard about Kushner's story from Joe Galloway, a noted Vietnam-era reporter. In 2010, producers visited with Kushner and his wife, ...
Common Dreams
September 28, 2017
In striving to present all sides and simply lay out the facts for the viewer, Burns nonetheless pulls his punches when it comes to assigning blame ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
September 23, 2017
One of those is journalist and author Joe Galloway. Galloway was in Vietnam a half century ago, as a war correspondent for United Press International. ... and history telling, said Galloway, known as the soldier's reporter for ...
fox5sandiego.com
September 22, 2017
And veteran war correspondent Joe Galloway, who was in the trenches with them in Vietnam, is leading the charge. “We have over 400Â ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
September 19, 2017
I was reminded of the bard during each appearance of Joe Galloway, the UPI reporter who collaborated with Hal Moore in We Were Soldiers ...
Albuquerque Journal
August 3, 2017
World War II correspondent Ernie Pyle is as relevant to journalism today as he was on April 18, ... to go to war without us,” said Joseph Galloway, a war correspondent for more than 40 years. Former war correspondent Joe Galloway, second from right, chats with Air Force Col. ... I wanted to be a reporter.
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