The Living and the Dead: War, Friendship and the Battles that Never End “The worst feeling,” Sergeant Tom Whorl scribbles in a small spiral notebook, “is not knowing when your last step will be. That’s what takes a toll on your brain.” With those simple words, he captures the gut-wrenching day-to-day, life-and-death struggles and triumphs…
Clayton D. Murwin serves as the sketch artist for The Journal of Military Experience. He is also the founder of the non-profit organization Heroes Fallen Studios who spends his free time creating portraits of the fallen for Gold Star Families. The third volume of the JME will be a collaborative effort with Heroes Fallen Studios’…
Veterans at Eastern Kentucky University were awarded the coveted “Program of the Year” award from Student Veterans of America for their contributions to the first JME. To read the Eastern Progress’s Seth Littrell’s report just click on the picture of the award below.
Purple Heart Magazine’s article on The Journal of Military Experience discusses what it was like for the editor as he worked with student veterans one-on-one as they told stories–some for the first time–about service, the horrors of war, and the acclimation to civilian life. Click on the veteran artist Matt Foley’s cover art from JME…