Army Capt. Jose Cabalfin Calugas wasn’t a U.S. citizen during World War II, but he fought valiantly for America when…
“We have tanks in our wire!” sounded the company radio as tracer rounds and mortar blasts illuminated the night sky on Feb….
April 9 is National Former Prisoner of War (POW) Recognition Day. The man most associated with this remembrance is Maj….
Marty David Robinson, known professionally as Marty Robbins, was born in Glendale, Ariz., in September 1925. Robbins was an iconic country and…
Gene Harper was born in Ontario, Calif., on April 7, 1923. He is the only child of Lester Maurice Harper…
Born in New York in June 1956, Jerome Wescott Mapp grew up in Brooklyn and on Virginia’s eastern shore. His…
Paul Kerchum remained unyielding to challenges during his lifetime of service and dedication to his country, his family, and his…
During a 30-year career, Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 4 Harold Edward Wilson saw action during three major wars. His…
James Joseph “Gene” Tunney was born in May 1897 in New York City to Mary and John Tunney, the latter…
Promised he could work with electronics, which he loved since he was a child, in 1997 Joel Dameron enlisted in the Marine…
Before joining the military, Norma Hudgens had been a teacher, working with 4th graders at Manuel S. Rojas Elementary School in…
During one trek toward the end of World War II, Harold Williams and members of the 1st Infantry Division encroached…
William “Bud” McLeroy was born in San Diego, Calif. He joined the Marine Corps in May 1980 and completed…