Anne Eloise Sweeney was born into a famous military family on Sept. 19, 1912, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Her father…
Robert L. Zehetner was born on July 2, 1924, and hailed from Brooksville, Fla. Just after the attack on…
ROSAMOND, Calif. — It was a long way from Normandy right after D-Day, all the way, almost to Berlin at…
Retired Navy Veteran and Rear Adm. Babette (Bette) Bolivar served in the U.S. Navy for more than 35 years, becoming…
Kayla Barron was born in Idaho in September 1987. She attended Richland High School in Washington state, graduating in 2006, before enrolling in…
When brave men are overwhelmed by an enemy in battle, they tend to square off like they have no choice…
Leo Hoffman didn’t want to serve in the Army during World War II. After passing a test to qualify for…
Ronald Emmett Spratt was born in Greenfield, Mass., in December 1945. He attended Daytona Beach Junior College, in Florida, before…
Today’s Veteran of the Day is Army Veteran John Romita Sr., known to many around the world for his work…
George Kerr III served eight years in the Navy, first as an operations yeoman supporting pilots aboard the USS Nimitz…
“I’ve always had good luck.” Roy Englert, a 100-year-old World War II Navy veteran, recently said that ahead of his…
Today’s Veteran of the Day is Air Force Veteran Cormac McCarthy, the celebrated and best-selling author of 12 novels and…
As a detachment commander with the Army’s 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in 1965, then-Capt. Paris D. Davis was one…