Author Archives: mpiorko

Interview with Garrett Treer, US Marine Corps Name: Garrett Treer Military Branch & Rank: US Marine Corps, Sergeant Dates of Service: March 2004 – January 2010 Date of Interview: May 9, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 1 hour 23 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: […]

Interview with James O’Flaherty, US Marine Corps Name: James O’Flaherty Military Branch & Rank: US Marine Corps, Captain Dates of Service: 2009 – 2015 Date of Interview: August 20, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 1 hour 15 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko […]

Interview with James M. McMonagle, US Navy Name: James M. McMonagle Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Lieutenant Dates of Service: June 3, 1963 – June 1969 Date of Interview: June 12, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 1 hour 19 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated […]

Interview with John Ondik, US Navy Name: John Ondik Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Commander Dates of Service: 1983 – 2008 Date of Interview: May 22, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 61 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko Audio URL: https://veteransvoices.library.villanova.edu/john-ondik-us-navy/ Transcription: […]

Interview with John Schofield, US Navy Name: John Schofield Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Commander Dates of Service: July 1996 – June 2017 Date of Interview: August 1, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 74 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko Audio URL: […]

Interview with Laura J. Browne, US Army Name: Laura J. Browne Military Branch & Rank: US Army, Major Dates of Service: 2008 – 2014 (Active Duty); 2014 – present (as of date of interview) (Reserves) Date of Interview: October 7, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 64 minutes Transcribed […]

Interview with Frank Falcone, US Navy Name: Frank Falcone Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Captain Dates of Service: May 1970 – June 2000 Date of Interview: May 23, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 43 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko Audio URL: […]

Interview with James E. McCloskey, US Army Name: James E. McCloskey Military Branch & Rank: US Army, Colonel Dates of Service: 1965-1999 Date of Interview: May 16, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 35 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko Audio URL: https://veteransvoices.library.villanova.edu/james-e-mccloskey-us-army/ Transcription:  […]

Interview with Dan Brestle, US Air Force Name: Dan Brestle Military Branch & Rank: US Air Force, Captain Dates of Service: October 1967 – May 1973 Date of Interview: February 26, 2020 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 47 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko […]

Interview with Frank Jones, US Army Name: Frank Jones Military Branch & Rank: US Army, Sergeant Dates of Service: August 2001 – August 2005 Date of Interview: June 20, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 38 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko URL for […]

Name: Joe Lamack Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Captain Dates of Service: 1987 – 2013 Villanova Degree: B.A., Chemical Engineering, 1987 Date of Interview: May 8, 2020 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Meg Piorko Length of Interview: 1 hour, 11 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko URL for […]

Name: Vincent Ciuccoli Military Branch & Rank: US Marine Corps, Deputy Commander Dates of Service: 1993 – present (as of date of interview) Villanova Degree: B.A., Political Science, 1994 Date of Interview: March 12, 2023 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Meg Piorko Length of Interview: 1 hour, 19 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited […]

Name: Chris Corgnati Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Captian Dates of Service: May 1990 – May 2015 Villanova Degree: B.S., Business Administration, 1990 Date of Interview: January 14, 2020 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 57 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated by: Meg Piorko URL for […]

Name: Brian Pultro Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Lieutenant Commander Dates of Service: May 2006 – present (as of date of interview) Villanova Degree: M.A., Political Science, 2013 Date of Interview: March 12, 2020 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 1 hour, 20 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited […]

Interview with Peter S. Browne, US Marine Corps Name: Peter S. Browne Military Branch & Rank: US Marine Corps, Staff Sergeant Dates of Service: 2006 – present (as of date of interview) Villanova Degree: M.S., Political Science, 2019 Date of Interview: April 26, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: […]

Interview with Vincent J. Arpa, US Navy Name: Vincent J. Arpa Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Lieutenant Dates of Service: 1965 – 1973 Villanova Degree: B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1965 Date of Interview: April 29, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 43 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and […]

Interview with Michael W. Woody, US Army Name: Michael W. Woody Military Branch & Rank: US Army, Sergeant First Class Dates of Service: 1989 – 2010 Villanova Degree: M.B.A., 2014 Date of Interview: July 9, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 1 hour, 19 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli […]

Interview with Margaret Robins Garrett, US Navy Name: Margaret Robins Garrett Military Branch & Rank: US Navy, Lieutenant Dates of Service: 1971 – 1978 Villanova Degree: B.S., Nursing, 1972 Date of Interview: May 6, 2019 Interviewer: Michael D. Brown Audio Producer: Laura Bang Length of Interview: 47 minutes Transcribed by: Nicholas Coscarelli Edited and annotated […]