Army Veteran Rebecca Halstead was a pioneer for women in the military, graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West…
Promised he could work with electronics, which he loved since he was a child, in 1997 Joel Dameron enlisted in the Marine…
Marine Veteran Jordan Haerter was born in July 1988 to parents JoAnn Lyles and Christian Haerter, and he grew…
Nathan Elrod was born in April 1986 in Salisbury, N.C., and is the son of Timothy and Teresa Elrod. In 2004,…
Kyle Gilbert was born in January 1983 to Robert and Regina Gilbert. He was raised in Brattleboro, Vt., and graduated from Brattleboro…
Melissa Harcrow didn’t see herself as having very much ambition while growing up in El Paso, Texas. She described herself…
Frederick Pokorney Jr. was born in August 1971 in San Antonio, Texas. He spent most of his life in Nevada and…
Paul Anthony “Tony” Velazquez was born in Paris, Tenn., in July 1974. He grew up in San Diego and attended Mira Mesa…
Sam Huff was born in July 1986 in Tucson, Ariz. Her father, Robert, was a detective who later became a musician, and…
On March 31, 2004, armed insurgents ambushed and killed four American civilian security contractors who were driving through the city…
In a 2023 interview, Ron Nussbaum stated that he joined the Marine Corps to fulfill a lifelong dream. His first…
Justin Savaglio served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2004 to 2006 as a mortarman in Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment….
Navy sniper turned New York Times bestselling author, Jack Carr, continues to write new chapters in his inspiring life story….