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February 19, 2025 45 mins
In this inspiring episode of How Would You Rate Your Pain?, Dr. Tiffany Bartell welcomes Kenny Turpen, the Director of Development at the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga.

Together, they explore the rich history of the Medal of Honor, the courageous stories of its recipients, and how the Heritage Center serves as a beacon of education and inspiration. Kenny shares captivating details about life-sized exhibits, the significance of character values like courage and sacrifice, and a new exhibit honoring Captain Larry L. Taylor—a Vietnam War hero who performed an astonishing helicopter rescue mission.Whether you’re a history buff, a veteran, or just someone looking for uplifting stories of bravery, this episode will leave you inspired.

Resources Mentioned:
  • Visit the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center: MOHHC.org
  • Upcoming Events: Wine & War and Troops & Treats
  • Movies & Books:
    • Hacksaw Ridge – Film based on the life of Desmond Doss
    • Medal of Honor: Portraits of Valor Beyond the Call of Duty – Book featuring stories of recipients

The Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center is more than just a museum—it’s a powerful tribute to the sacrifices made by American heroes. Kenny Turpen shares how these stories of courage, commitment, and integrity are shaping the next generation. If you’re looking for a place to experience history in a deeply personal and impactful way, this is a must-visit destination.Don’t forget to check out the new exhibit honoring Captain Larry L. Taylor, featuring a hanging attack helicopter with life-size figures recreating his daring rescue mission.
✨ Be inspired, be courageous, and always remember the values that make us stronger together.
🎧 Listen to the full episode now and plan your visit today!

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