Walter “Wally” M. Schirra Jr. was born in New Jersey in 1923. He graduated from high school in 1940 and…
Victor Antoine Moitoret was a Naval Academy graduate in the class of 1941. He was aboard the USS Hornet for…
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…
Katherine L. Gregory was born in St. Louis, Mo., in 1951. In 1982, she was one of 96 women in her class of…
Edwin Layton was born in Nauvoo, Ill., in April 1903. After graduating from high school in 1920, he attended the U.S. Naval Academy and…
Matthew Brewer was born in August 1989, in Ann Arbor, Mich. After losing his father when he was five, Brewer became a…
Georgia Clark Sadler dedicated 29 years of her life of service to the Navy and paved the way for the service of…
Navy Rear Adm. Robert W. Cary Jr. had a long military career that included both world wars, but the actions…
In 1974, at the age of 17, Tim Hanifen turned down his acceptance to West Point to attend the Naval…
