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As The Day s military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments on those left behind. I even spent two nights aboard a submarine. Julia Bergman As The Day s military/defense reporter, I work to explain complex issues in a way the everyday citizen can understand. On any given day, I can be found poring over defense budgets, writing a feature on a local veteran or documenting the impact of deployments on those left behind. I even spent two nights aboard a submarine. ....
Middletown WWII veteran, retired firefighter marks 102 years FacebookTwitterEmail 1of14 Former longtime Middletown firefighter John E. Cyrulik Sr. was surprised Saturday afternoon by a fire truck and police brigade to mark his 102nd birthday. The WWII veteran was drafted in January 1942 into the U.S. Army’s Ohio 37th Infantry Division, and assigned to the Battery C 135th Field Artillery.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of14 Former longtime Middletown firefighter and WWII veteran John E. Cyrulik Sr., center, accepts a proclamation and medal from Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Thomas Saadi, right, who was accompanied by Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, left, this weekend.Cassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less ....