Robert “Boots” Chouinard was born in 1923. He enlisted in the Army in 1943, and a year later he was…
Frederick Weyand was born in September 1916, in Arbuckle, Calif. While attending college at the University of California, Berkeley, he…
George B. McMillan was born in 1916 in Winter Garden, Fla. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army…
Victor “Brute” Harold Krulak was born in January 1913 in Denver, Colo. He was appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy…
During Army 2nd Lt. Lloyd Herbert Hughes’ last mission over the skies of Europe in World War II, he had a…
Romay Davis received the Congressional Gold Medal in Montgomery, Ala., July 26, 2022, the highest civilian honor Congress extends on…
The Korean War Veterans Memorial was rededicated July 27, 2022, with a new feature: a “Wall of Remembrance” that features…
Eugene Wesley Roddenberry was born in El Paso, Texas, in August 1921. His family moved to California in 1923, where…
Air Force veteran Tom Skerritt has an impressive career in the film industry. He appeared in popular Western dramas like…
For Humphry Bogart, joining the Navy helped him decide what career he wanted to pursue in life. Bogart was born…
U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. William J. McGowan went missing in action on June 6, 1944, just inland…
Many Civil War Medal of Honor recipients didn’t get their medals until well after the conflict ended. So, it’s no…
Army Staff Sgt. Gerald L. Endl spent more than two years serving in the South Pacific before he lost his…