For Nicholas Allen, becoming a Green Beret wasn’t just a career goal—it was his singular focus. What began with rejection from a Marine recruiter because of a tattoo turned into a promise to himself: he would take on something even harde…
On September 11, 2001, Ivan F. Ingraham was serving with First Recon when the world turned upside down. Living on the West Coast, he was jolted awake by his wife around 6 a.m. She urged him to come to the living room. On the television, he saw the s…
In the chaos of war, moments arise that etch themselves permanently into memory, reshaping not only the course of a mission but the very essence of leadership. For Marine Raider Ivan F. Ingraham, that moment came with the death of Navy Corpsman Luke…