Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Deane Hawkins gave everything he had to help the Allies wrestle control of the strategic…
Pat Foote was born in 1930 and took advantage of the changing world around her. She attended Wake Forest University…
Originally from Medicine Park, Okla., Charles Chibitty was a member of the Comanche tribe and descended from the Comanche Chief…
The Rev. Dr. Arthur Whitaker served in the military to fulfill an Army draft but later found his service to…
Today’s Veteran Of The Day is Army Veteran Phyllis J. Wilson, who dedicated 37 years to the military as an…
Leon Day was born in October 1916 in Alexandria, Va., and moved to Baltimore, Md., with his family when he was…
Walter “Wally” M. Schirra Jr. was born in New Jersey in 1923. He graduated from high school in 1940 and enrolled in…
World War II Navy Rear Adm. Bruce McCandless lost most of his ship’s senior officers during an intense fight during…
Born in 1896 in Madison Barracks, N.Y., Mark Clark, a third-generation soldier and the son of a colonel, was destined for…
Despite being a divorced mother living on welfare four decades ago, Janice Adams has led a life of accomplishment. A…
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,…
