Donald Foster knew from a young age he wanted to join the military. He grew up in the suburbs of…
David Goldfein was born in 1961. He began his military journey by joining the U.S. Air Force Academy, from which he received…
Beginning March 1, the Veterans Administration is increasing the maximum amount of life insurance coverage available to veterans and service…
Gabriel Kinney was born in Stouts Mountain, a rural Alabama town, in February 1921 to an Irish father and Scottish mother. He…
Col. William “Billy” Mitchell was born in December 1879 in Nice, France, to Harriet Danforth and John Mitchell, who served in…
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Brig. Gen. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, visited the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division…
Navy Veteran Michael McCarten was born in Rhode Island and grew up in Kittery Point, Maine. After being accepted into…
Navy Chief Commissary Stewart Daniel John Atkins was serving on a ship near Cuba during the Spanish-American War when a…
In both the private sector and the Air Force, Terrence Feehan has led a unique career. He began his military…
Prior to joining the Navy, Luis Fonseca “saw [his] life going nowhere.” After the death of his father, he dropped out of…
Dan Pedersen joined the Navy in 1953. He was an excited mechanic who later became one of the founders of the…
Robert Hempstead always knew he was meant to be on the water. He grew up in Rhode Island, raised by his…
Brian L. Buker was born on Nov. 3, 1949, in Benton, Maine. After graduating from Lawrence High School in Fairfield,…
