Starting Jan. 17, veterans in acute suicidal crisis will be able to go to any VA or non-VA health care…
J.D. Salinger was born and raised in the hustle of New York City. Born in January 1919, he grew up going…
Patricia Horoho joined the Army with hopes of seeing the world and traveling; over time, it became a passion…
Robert Brooks Brown was born in April 1959 in Pennsylvania. After graduating from Grosse Pointe North High School in Grosse…
Eugene “Gene” Curran Kelly was born in August 1912 in Pittsburgh, Penn., to James Kelly and Harriet Curran. In his…
James “Jim” Warrington was born in September 1926 in Massachusetts. He grew up in several U.S. states, including Pennsylvania, Arkansas and Virginia….
Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was born in Indianapolis, Ind., in November 1922. He began attending Cornell University in New York in…
During World War II, Army Air Corps Maj. Thomas B. McGuire Jr. was a legend. The young pilot became one…
George S. Patton was born in November 1885 in San Gabriel, Calif. He grew up an athlete, becoming an accomplished…
Regina Benson joined the Army as an act of patriotic duty. She learned many relevant skills from nursing school and was…
Forrest Fenn grew up in Temple, Texas. He enlisted in 1950 with the goal of becoming a fighter pilot. He completed…
In 1933, William Anders was born in Hong Kong. In 1955, he attained a bachelor of science degree from the United…
In 2004, after graduating from Cheyenne High School in Las Vegas, Nev., and hoping to escape an abusive household, Frankie…