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Guest writer – Stephen Ordway; More Ramblings from an Old Sheepdog August 18, 2020
Those Lovable “Lifers” July 23, 2020
Movie review: Spike Lee’s “Da Five Bloods” June 16, 2020
Panel 14W Line 93 May 24, 2020
The Fall of Saigon (published in the Kenosha News, 4/30/2020) April 26, 2020
Guest Writer – Rick Wehler; Norwegian Style Turkey Bingo April 24, 2020
Paul Molitor and the “Brew Crew” April 13, 2020
Guest writer – Steve Tindall; Being Tall March 26, 2020
We are indeed, all in this together. March 16, 2020
Noah; Hooch Dog and Star of the Silver Screen? (published in MWSA Dispatches Spring 2020 edition) January 25, 2020
Quote to make us laugh January 14, 2020
Flying the Friendly Skies of Vietnam (published in The Kenosha News, 1/26/2020) December 30, 2019
Guest Writer – Le Ly Hayslip; Heaven & Earth Pilgrimage to Vietnam December 17, 2019
Book Orders November 24, 2019
Mao & Me November 20, 2019
The Veteran’s Road November 10, 2019
Guest Writer – George Dooley; B-17 Graveyard October 27, 2019
Guest writer – Tom Keating; A Convoy for an Elephant October 1, 2019
Guest Writer – Gary Labanow; My life as a Pilot September 10, 2019
Guest Writer – Penni Evans; Frozen in Bronze August 27, 2019
Amtrak Empire Builder, to the Pacific Northwest July 14, 2019
One Ticket to Paradise! June 16, 2019
Joe’s most popular blogs…. June 8, 2019
Guest Writer – Stephan Ordway; Reflections from an Old Sheepdog May 28, 2019
My First Week in Vietnam April 29, 2019
Runaway Train March 26, 2019
Guest writer – Cat Thao Nguyen: We Are Here February 20, 2019
Weapons of the Vietnam War February 13, 2019
Saint Vince January 4, 2019
FarmersOnly.com December 2, 2018
Happy Veterans Day November 9, 2018
Memoirs & Essays of the Vietnam War: 2ND EDITION November 2, 2018
Memoirs and Essays of the Vietnam War (Published in MWSA Dispatches Winter 2019) October 8, 2018
Future Articles… September 30, 2018
Chaos and Creativity: The Sixties and Seventies August 20, 2018
More blog stories coming soon! August 8, 2018
The ROKs; Republic of Korea Soldiers in Vietnam July 7, 2018
“Three Wars”, the Final book in The Kansas NCO trilogy released June 4, 2018
What Could Go Wrong Here?? May 29, 2018
Mel’s Shoes (Published in MWSA Dispatches Summer 2018) May 4, 2018
12th Tactical Fighter Wing reunion, Tucson, Arizona April 22, 2018
Resistance to Change (Published in MWSA Dispatches, Spring 2018) March 29, 2018
New book; “Three Wars”, Impending release March 20, 2018
Guest Writer – Arne Vainio, M.D.; The Promise of a Warrior March 12, 2018
Buzzword Bingo! February 22, 2018
Visits to Joe’s Website; by Country February 21, 2018
Guest Writer – George C. Dooley; WWII Diary January 23, 2018
Women of War; Women of Courage….(Published in MWSA Dispatches, Fall 2018) December 30, 2017
Soldiers of God… December 8, 2017
Rumor Has It………….. November 18, 2017
Veterans Day October 30, 2017
Ma & Pa Kettle October 7, 2017
Guest Writer – Rene’ Johnson; Games amidst a Faraway War September 16, 2017
Maybe we’re First! August 31, 2017
Smelt Fishing in Old Kenosha August 15, 2017
The Critters of Vietnam (Published in MWSA Dispatches; Fall 2017) July 26, 2017
Guest Writer – Dick Evenson (Leadership) July 12, 2017
Yellowstone With an Oriental Twist (published by the MWSA 2017 summer edition) June 18, 2017
The Flying Rowboat June 7, 2017
The Big Screen comes to Phu Cat (published in the MWSA Dispatches Winter 2018) May 7, 2017
Apollo 13 – (Published in MWSA Dispatches, Fall 2019) April 17, 2017
“Da Bruiser” April 1, 2017
Website Giveaway To Celebrate One Million Hits June of 2017! (Surpassed 2 million hits March 13, 2018) March 16, 2017
The Fire (published by the MWSA 2017 spring edition) February 27, 2017
Lt. General Hal Moore, R.I.P. February 15, 2017
“Big” Mac February 7, 2017
Guest Writer – John Podlaski (The Fog of War) January 30, 2017
Man Overboard! January 25, 2017
The Palomino Club January 4, 2017
A Well for Phu Cat (published by the MWSA winter 2016 edition) December 25, 2016
The Runaway Pony December 7, 2016
Jim and the Hat November 25, 2016
Back To The World takes 3rd in fiction November 22, 2016
Mac November 3, 2016
Leo and the Lab (published by the Military Writer’s Society of America MWSA) October 24, 2016
What’s in a Name?……..and other things of interest (STAY TUNED FOR NEW MATERIAL ON THIS POST) October 19, 2016
Guest Writer – Norm Kober (Vietnam, yesterday & today) October 16, 2016
Tommy and the Turtle October 10, 2016
The Nicklaus Gears September 27, 2016
Radio show guest; Empress of Biz August 31, 2016
The Return…. August 25, 2016
The Heart of a Warrior; the Soul of a Writer August 9, 2016
The Storm on Silver Lake August 8, 2016
Guest Writer – Emily Strange; RIP (Donut Dollie) July 13, 2016
Press Release May 27, 2016
What people are saying about “Back To The World” May 3, 2016
The Emperor of the North Pole April 5, 2016
Guest Writer – Jimmy Fox (No Peace) February 22, 2016
The Orphans February 8, 2016
The character Nguyen Than Hoa January 7, 2016
Letter from a reader October 9, 2015
The Kansas NCO now on display at the Pritzker Museum and Library October 4, 2015
Thank you to the Lest We Forget organization September 6, 2015
Review of The Kansas NCO from Rene’ Johnson September 1, 2015
The Kansas NCO gets 5 star review from highly acclaimed author! July 10, 2015
Vietnam Veteran Tribute, Benton Harbor, MI June 23, 2015
My Friend is Gone June 11, 2015
Words of Major Michael Davis O’Donnell; KIA, Dak To, 1970 June 9, 2015
The Kansas NCO Receives Five Star Review From Readers’ Favorite March 13, 2015
Sweet Bird of Youth by Joe Campolo Jr March 6, 2015
Thank you to The Military Writer’s Society of America for the great review. February 28, 2015
Letter from Historic Military Impressions February 18, 2015
Guest Writer – Art Reagan (Vietnam & transition) February 12, 2015
2015 January 4, 2015
Author’s Zone Award finalist for historical fiction 2014 October 13, 2014
Hershey Writers Conference October 9, 2014
Thank you! September 6, 2014
Guest Writer – Bob Schweitzer (Soldier) August 3, 2014
We will outlast you! July 17, 2014
Perch fishing in Old Kenosha (Published in Our Wisconsin Magazine; Aug/Sep 2017) May 28, 2014

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