Rob O'Donnell is blown away by Jeff Whitney's story of his stepson Lance Corporal Larry Johnson who was killed in action in 2010 in Afghanistan. O'Donnell feels the powerful story and tribute has made him a better person just listening to it.

Towards the end of the hour, Rob O'Donnell shares the news that Pennsylvania finally has a state budget.

Rob O'Donnell talks about the negligence and possible criminal activity allowed to flourish within the County’s Election Department where the Director of Elections allowed a worker to not only remain on post, but complete their duties as Judge of Elections, which includes packing up, securing, and delivering the very votes she may be accused of tampering with. This while a deputy Director of elections was relieved of duties mere days prior to the municipal election for alleged misconduct in a county facility.

Jeff Whitney shares the powerful story of his stepson Lance Corporal Larry Johnson (USMC) who was killed in 2010 in Afghanistan. Whitney also explains why he stood outside in the rain and snow yesterday on Veterans Day in honor of his stepson.

Rob O'Donnell concludes his US Marine Corps special.

Rob O'Donnell's US Marines show highlighted the Medal of Honor recipient Kyle Carpenter, John Basilone who received both the Medal of Honor & Navy Cross and Colonel John Ripley who received the Navy Cross.

During his "Today In History" segment Rob O'Donnell provides a history of the United States Marine Corps as they celebrate their 250th birthday today.

Rob O'Donnell talks about Colonel John Ripley (US Marines) who received the Navy Cross for his actions in combat during the Vietnam War.

Rob O'Donnell tells the incredible story of John Basilone, the only enlisted Marine in World War II to receive the Medal of Honor and the Navy Cross.

In place of "Let's Talk Heroes" Rob O'Donnell reads the Medal of Honor citation Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter.