memorial

Yesterday, August 17, was the final day of operation for the 9/11 Tribute Museum in New York City.

We always say “never forget,” but have we overlooked our National Guard for the last two decades?

On September 11th, 2001, I was supposed to be heading to northern New Jersey to see my family. Instead I was glued to the television for hours and calling my family and friends to make sure they were all alright. After 9/11 when I would travel up the New Jersey Turnpike, I would see the hole in the skyline where the towers used to stand and it made me sad...