The 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killed more than 2,400 U.S. personnel and thrust the U.S. into World War…
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden volunteered to join the Army as the Vietnam War raged because he’d told his family…
Marine Corps Lt. Col. Harold W. Bauer was an ace pilot whose actions during World War II were instrumental to…
The last surviving Medal of Honor recipient to have fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, Hershel “Woody” Williams, made…
Army Pvt. David B. Barkeley likely didn’t know that World War I would end just two days after he volunteered…
From the 1950’s to the 1980’s, a lot changed in America and abroad, and Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers…
If you’re a Marine Corps aviator, you’ve likely heard tales of Col. Gregory “Pappy” Boyington, one of the service’s greatest…
Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. survived World War II as a Marine in the Pacific. After the war ended,…
Then-2nd Lt. Ralph Puckett Jr. had been finalizing his deployment preparations as a member of a replacement depot out of…