Background
Hal Moore on Fair and Equal Treatment
On March 5, 2002, Alabama State Senator Charles Langford, the African American attorney who represented Rosa Parks in the famous civil rights case, joined with 34 other Senators to sponsor Resolution Number 66 honoring Hal Moore.
Kicking in the Door
William Ayer tells a funny story of serving as Moore’s temporary XO in Korea.
The Sinking of the Empire Javelin
As an Army daughter, wife, and mother, Julie Moore experienced the stress of loved ones fighting in WW2, Korea, Vietnam, Panama, and the Gulf War. After her death, one son deployed to Afghanistan… the beat goes on.
Hal Moore’s Interview at LZ Xray – Love for His Troopers
Hal Moore loved his soldiers deeply. In this interview recorded at the conclusion of the battle at Landing Zone Xray, in Vietnam he breaks into tears at their sacrifice.
Julie comments – Husbands vs Sons
Joe Galloway asked Julie Moore whether she was worried her son, Dave, was being deployed to the Gulf War. Humorous answer!
Madeleine Stowe discusses Julie and We Were Soldiers
Madeleine Stow discuses the military spouse, Hal and Julie Moore and the challenges they experienced.
Lessons in Leadership
Hal Moore was a legendary leader. In this short video, he lays out the key characteristics, behaviors, and mental toughness a good leader should exhibit.
Julie Moore appears on “The View”
After the release of the movie, Julie Moore appeared with Madeleine Stowe on the View. She pleaded that we not forget the families in the wake of a combat death.
Julie Moore and the National Infantry Museum
Julie Moore’s historic actions to get the Army to correct their horribly inconsiderate casualty notification procedures were groundbreaking.
Julie Moore’s Letter Captures the Challenge of being a Military Spouse
After the release of the We Were Soldiers movie, even Julie Moore received some fan mail. Here is her typical humorous response.
Julie Moore’s Modesty
Despite her history making contributions and her life of public volunteer service, Julie Moore remained very modest regarding her resume.