Dan Doyle

Dan Doyle

Dan Doyle is a husband, father, grandfather, Vietnam veteran, and retired professor of Humanities at Seattle University. He taught 13 years at the high school level and 22 years at the university level. He spends his time now babysitting his granddaughter. He is a poet and a blogger as well. Dan holds an AA degree in English Literature, a BA in Comparative Literature, and an MA in Theology, and writes regularly for The Veterans Site Blog.

Articles by Dan Doyle

What It Means to Be A Recon Marine

What It Means to Be A Recon Marine

"A Recon Marine can speak without saying a word and achieve what others can only imagine."

What It Means to Be A Recon Marine

"A Recon Marine can speak without saying a word and achieve what others can only imagine."

The U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady Is 65 Years Old, But Will Fly For Another 30-40 Years

The U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady Is 65 Years ...

Though the U-2 is old by any standard, she has given the U.S. a superior asset for "seeing" what is going on in some of the most dangerous places in...

The U.S. Air Force U-2 Dragon Lady Is 65 Years ...

Though the U-2 is old by any standard, she has given the U.S. a superior asset for "seeing" what is going on in some of the most dangerous places in...

DOD Institutes Changes in The Awarding of Three Medals

DOD Institutes Changes in The Awarding of Three...

As the DoD has indicated, these decisions are to reflect the fact that the United States is changing its operational footing from a wartime to a peacetime stance.

DOD Institutes Changes in The Awarding of Three...

As the DoD has indicated, these decisions are to reflect the fact that the United States is changing its operational footing from a wartime to a peacetime stance.

Marines Take Down Bad Guys At Mall

Marines Take Down Bad Guys At Mall

This is what we need to see more of, precisely because they reveal to us the goodness and the strength that can come to us when we have the courage...

Marines Take Down Bad Guys At Mall

This is what we need to see more of, precisely because they reveal to us the goodness and the strength that can come to us when we have the courage...

How Ballistic Missiles Are Launched From Modern Submarines

How Ballistic Missiles Are Launched From Modern...

If you have ever seen videos of missiles being launched by a submarine, you may have noticed that they do not come out of the water with their engines firing;...

How Ballistic Missiles Are Launched From Modern...

If you have ever seen videos of missiles being launched by a submarine, you may have noticed that they do not come out of the water with their engines firing;...

But The Sky Belongs To Us

But The Sky Belongs To Us

If you are an armchair Walter Mitty-type like me, you may have imagined on occasion what it would be like to fly a fighter jet, one of the sleek, powerful,...

But The Sky Belongs To Us

If you are an armchair Walter Mitty-type like me, you may have imagined on occasion what it would be like to fly a fighter jet, one of the sleek, powerful,...