Richard Edward Cavazos was born in January 1929, in Kingsville, Texas, one of five children to Lauro Cavazos and Thomasa…
Brian Kenneth Cagle was born in May 1970 in Atlanta, Ga. With both his uncle and father having previously served, Cagle decided…
Dagmar Torres Rodriguez was born in September 1976 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, to Ana Rodriguez, a teacher, and Oscar Torres,…
A new strategy during World War I involving the air and sky drastically altered the concept of warfare and allowed…
Army Pfc. Joe Nishimoto faced discrimination during World War II because of his Japanese lineage, but that didn’t stop him…
Rafael Hernandez Marin was born in October 1892 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, to a poor family. He pursued music from a young…
Deborah Ann Thomas Meserve was born in February 1965 and commissioned into the Air Force in 1988. The values that…
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month more than one hundred years ago, the guns…
Veterans Day is a well-known American holiday, but there are also a few misconceptions about it — like how it’s…
Edward Chan is a World War II Veteran who initially enlisted in the Army at 18 years old. He joined…
The first weekend of any given month for a National Guard Soldier usually means reporting to your armory and spending…
Marine Corps and the rest of the region’s military family circle turned out to celebrate the City of Palmdale’s work…
James “Jimmy” Maitland Stewart was born in May 1908 in Indiana, Penn., to Elizabeth and Alexander Stewart. After earning a…