A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: “A Little Tongue-In-Cheek”

Rockwall, TX (March 18, 2024) – Sometimes it makes a little sense to just stop and look around to see what we and our neighbors are subjected to on an almost daily basis. While the column this week is in no way an attempt to compete with Dave Lieber of the Dallas Morning News, its […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Humor in Uniform

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: Humor in Uniform

Rockwall, TX (October 16, 2023) – This article was first published in December of 2009 and then again in 2020. It is being repeated at the request of numerous readers. Anyone who spent any time in Vietnam, especially around the Danang area, knew of “Monkey Mountain”. It was one of several spindly shafts of rock […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: That BUFF, “ Big Ugly Fat Fellow”…The B-52 Airplane

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: That BUFF, “ Big Ugly Fat Fellow”…The B-52 Airplane

Rockwall, TX (July 12, 2023) – I recently published an article discussing the introduction of a new recruit into the Army and several readers have asked that I write some more weekly articles about the military. Let’s first look at an Air Force subject. In 1955, the US Air Force introduced its new strategic bomber, […]

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: The Good Old Days

A Broad View by Jerry Hogan: The Good Old Days

ROCKWALL, TX (July 11, 2022) How many times have you said or heard the expression “It’s sure not like it was in the good old days”? Do you really remember those days? (If under 50, you may not even relate to some of the things described in this article.) Back in those days, being a […]