When armed conflict arises — no matter where in the world it happens — veterans can experience a range of…
At any time, there are a couple million paratrooper veterans. But I only know of two who could remember all…
During the Civil War, Union naval forces in the South worked to divide the Confederacy by conquering the Mississippi River….
Army 1st Lt. Amber English is an American sport shooter who competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, setting…
Army Sgt. 1st Class Nelson Brittin survived World War II and left the service only to return to it in…
Actress Jennifer Marshall has appeared on many TV shows, including “Stranger Things,” “NCIS,” “Hawaii Five-0” and “Game Shakers.” She was…
https://d34w7g4gy10iej.cloudfront.net/video/2202/DOD_108831121/DOD_108831121-1280×720-3000k.mp4 Army Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Leonard had completed nearly 20 years of service when he died in a firefight…
Al Bumbry was a center fielder for two Major League Baseball teams, the Baltimore Orioles from 1972 to 1984 and…
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Elmer C. Bigelow likely knew that rushing into a smoke-filled compartment on a burning ship…
Famed actor and professional wrestler Mr. T once served in the Army for several years. He enlisted in 1975 and…
Dan Bankhead was the first African American pitcher in Major League Baseball. Before that, he played in Negro League baseball…
Navy Cmdr. Howard Walter Gilmore ordered many daring maneuvers while his submarine, USS Growler, prowled the waters of the Pacific…
Army Maj. Carl Henry Dodd hadn’t been an officer for long when he led a platoon of soldiers into a…