Veteran Voices captures the oral histories of those who served — through a structured survey, an AI-assisted interview with Victor, and archival-quality preservation built to last generations.
Meet Your AI Oral Historian
Victor is Veteran Voices' AI oral historian — trained on Oral History Association best practices, military history, and the language of service. He builds a personalized interview question framework from your survey and guides you through your session when a human interviewer isn't available.
Victor knows the difference between an MOS and an AFSC, understands what the 2d Cavalry meant in Cold War Germany, and asks the follow-up questions that surface the stories worth preserving.
Victor
Veteran Voices Oral Historian
“Tell me about the moment you knew you wanted to serve. What was happening in the world, and in your life, that made the decision feel right?”
“You mentioned serving with the regiment in Germany during the Cold War. What did the mission feel like on the ground — did you believe a confrontation was coming?”
Sample questions generated from a veteran's survey
The Process
Complete a structured intake covering your branch, MOS/AFSC, units, deployments, awards, and the stories only you can tell. Takes about 15 minutes.
Join a live session with a human interviewer, or let Victor — our AI oral historian — guide you through a personalized question framework built from your survey.
Receive a searchable transcript, an AI-generated illustrated storyboard, and an export ready for the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.
Interview Queue
When you complete your survey, you're placed in our interview queue. A trained human interviewer will be assigned to your session when available — or you can proceed with Victor immediately.