Air Force Combat Photographer Stacy Pearsall practiced her craft in over 41 countries and deployed on three combat tours. Wounds received during her last tour forced her out of the military but her time in VA waiting rooms inspired her to a new mission; she has traveled coast-to-coast and documented over 6,500 other Veterans through her Veterans Portrait Project.
Matthew Marsden has played military characters in several movies including Blackhawk Down and Tranformers: Revenge of Fallen. He has been named a Kentucky Colonel in recognition of his support for the military. “I Am That Man” is his directorial debut and he joins us the same day as the film premiers.
Our “Friday Pilots” feature returns with Alex Wright. Alex is a fighter pilot with over 5,000 hours in the cockpit. 14 of those hours were on two combat missions during the last battle of the war in Indochina; the rescue of the SS Mayaguez. He flew with both the Air Force and the Air National Guard for over 32 years.