During my time as a newspaperman, I had the honor to meet several Pearl Harbor veterans. They were unique among the veterans’ community — real heroes all. They were a special bunch. Their stories were chilling. They’re all gone now, unfortunately. All we can do is honor their sacrifice and never forget.
[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]80 years ago today, gallantry was commonplace
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About the Author: Lee Williams
Lee Williams, who is also known as “The Gun Writer,” cofounded Armed American News. Lee is also the chief editor of the Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project, and serves on the board of Florida Carry, Inc. Until recently, he was an editor for a daily newspaper in Florida. Before becoming an editor, Lee was an investigative reporter at newspapers in three states and a U.S. Territory. Before becoming a journalist, he worked as a police officer. Before becoming a cop, Lee served in the Army. He’s earned more than a dozen national journalism awards as a reporter, and three medals of valor as a cop. Lee is an avid tactical shooter.