Growing up in a small town in Northern California, Clint Romesha was always encouraged to continue his family’s legacy of…
When Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Karl Gorman Taylor Sr. was called upon to rescue a trapped platoon in Vietnam, he…
A new strategy during World War I involving the air and sky drastically altered the concept of warfare and allowed…
Army Spec. Ross Andrew McGinnis wanted to serve his country for as long as his family could remember, so it…
Army Lt. Col. Don Carlos Faith Jr. was one of thousands of men forced to fight through frigid conditions and…
Douglas MacArthur was born in January 1880 on an Army base in Little Rock, Ark. His father was Army Capt….
Born in June 1950 to a family in which “everyone had [served] in the past,” Gordon Roberts was destined to…
During the U.S. Army’s push toward Berlin in World War II, Maj. Gen. George Lafayette Mabry Jr. nearly single-handedly forced…
Lewis Millett was born in December 1920 in Mechanic Falls, Maine, and was raised in South Dartmouth, Mass. Enlisting in the Massachusetts…
Donald “Doc” Ballard was born in Kansas City, Mo., in December 1945. Growing up, he helped his family in house construction and entrepreneurial…
Navy Rear Adm. Daniel Judson Callaghan had been in the service for a long time before World War II sent…
When Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Robert Dale Reem led his fellow Marines into battle in Korea, he did his best…
When World War II began, Japanese Americans like James Kazuo Okubo weren’t allowed to join the fight because of fears…