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The Sphere, Charles Williamson
The Sphere, Charles Williamson
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A trio of soldiers lie in wait for their targets and contemplate existence.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
We Leave In Peace, Dustin Dunbar
We Leave In Peace, Dustin Dunbar
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A soldier steps up when members of his unit are wounded.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Bank Left, Cam Torrens
Bank Left, Cam Torrens
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
An air force pilot needs to choose his copilot.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
The Greatest Shitshow On Earth, Margaret Compton
The Greatest Shitshow On Earth, Margaret Compton
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
The wife of an anti-terror special forces pilot fights to protect her family when her husband suffers severe PTSD, then succumbs to alcoholism.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
The Sentry, David Aldridge
The Sentry, David Aldridge
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
An experienced grunt walks point in Vietnam, hearing a special Voice that keeps him and his men alive in the jungle.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Swing Low, Laurel Mchargue
Swing Low, Laurel Mchargue
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A young West Point graduate on the rise in the army chooses her family over her service, and looks back on the choice with both compassion and regret.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both …
A Fighting Chance, Michael Barr
A Fighting Chance, Michael Barr
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
Stuck with a jerk for a roommate, a young Army recruit makes his choice, and tastes his first violence in uniform.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Sunec, David Schlitz
Sunec, David Schlitz
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A twenty-year Coastie looks back on his icebreaking service north of the Arctic Circle, his rowdy shipmates, and the time of his life.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
A Couch, Cam Torrens
A Couch, Cam Torrens
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
In the wake of 9/11, a pilot chooses returning to command over comforting his family.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Kuwaiti Exchange, Laura Bender
Kuwaiti Exchange, Laura Bender
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
At the Kuwaiti Exchange, it seems unimaginable that heat and suffering can be just a few meters away.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Jody, John Price
Jody, John Price
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A young man learns some valuable life lessons before joining the army when he gets involved with a soldier's wife.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
So, You Spin On Your Head, Daniel Barotti
So, You Spin On Your Head, Daniel Barotti
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A sailor goes through the nerve-wracking process of entering the nuclear navy.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Alpha Male, Jim Dyk
Alpha Male, Jim Dyk
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A pilot reflects on conversations had with his colleagues before and after flying in combat during Vietnam.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Old Joe, Ron Bland
Old Joe, Ron Bland
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
In Vietnam, an old elephant wanders an abandoned plantation, striking wonder and sadness in a young Army helicopter gunner.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Less Than, Ron Bland
Less Than, Ron Bland
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
“It takes fifty years for some Vietnam veterans to come home.” Thus begins this beautiful contemplation on armed service, forgiveness, and memory.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Thanks, Joe Maslanka
Thanks, Joe Maslanka
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A young marine shows his mettle on Parris Island.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
I Coulda Been Somebody, Richard H. Geisel
I Coulda Been Somebody, Richard H. Geisel
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A veteran reflects on paperwork mistakes and hurried filings that changed the course of his time in Vietnam and his life as a whole.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may …
Doc Chester Jones Iii, Jess Lockhart
Doc Chester Jones Iii, Jess Lockhart
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A soldier recalls his time in Vietnam with a very brave medic, and the marks their time together left on each of them.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Agressors, John Price
Agressors, John Price
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A young recruit gets to live out childhood dreams of mayhem in simulation training.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Disincanto, Daniel Barotti
Disincanto, Daniel Barotti
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
After joining the navy, a young sailor finds on his first posting that the stories he's been told aren't as true as he'd like them to be.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer …
Tip Of The Spear, John Ramsey
Tip Of The Spear, John Ramsey
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A soldier takes part in the vanguard effort to train Iraqi forces.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
A Christmas Story, Richard H. Geisel
A Christmas Story, Richard H. Geisel
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
Christmas in Vietnam vs at home.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Waterloo, John Price
Waterloo, John Price
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A new recruit and his friend find a way to get back at two corrupt trainers.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Rosario, David Aldridge
Rosario, David Aldridge
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
When one soldier refuses to report for duty, our narrator must confront his principles of duty and feelings of anger vs forgiveness.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Grief, Ron Bland
Grief, Ron Bland
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A young soldier finds a wounded comrade on the battlefield and can't leave him alone.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Disembark, John Ramsey
Disembark, John Ramsey
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
The perspective of a fighter returning from a combat zone.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Tanking The Tankers, June Forte
Tanking The Tankers, June Forte
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
During a training session, a service member confronts rampant sexism and finds a way to use the chain of command to her benefit.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Distributing The Stars & Stripes, Patrick Potter
Distributing The Stars & Stripes, Patrick Potter
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A military kid delivers papers and shows his perspective of an American military base in France and the soldiers there.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Active To Reserves, Patrick Potter
Active To Reserves, Patrick Potter
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
An army veteran decides to return to the military via the reserves. He finds that things are quite different than he expected.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.
Mythology Under The Mountain, Dustin Dunbar
Mythology Under The Mountain, Dustin Dunbar
Mighty Pen Project Anthology & Archive
A verse perspective on returning home from overseas and trying to acclimate to civilian life.
Articles, stories, and other compositions in this archive were written by participants in the Mighty Pen Project. The program, developed by author David L. Robbins, and in partnership with Virginia Commonwealth University and the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond, Virginia, offers veterans and their family members a customized twelve-week writing class, free of charge. The program encourages, supports, and assists participants in sharing their stories and experiences of military experience so both writer and audience may benefit.