Gabriel Kinney was born in Stouts Mountain, a rural Alabama town, in February 1921 to an Irish father and Scottish mother. He…
Seventy-eight years ago, U.S. Marines hit the black sand beaches of Iwo Jima, beginning one of the most famous battles…
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Brig. Gen. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse, visited the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division…
Navy Chief Commissary Stewart Daniel John Atkins was serving on a ship near Cuba during the Spanish-American War when a…
Robert Hempstead always knew he was meant to be on the water. He grew up in Rhode Island, raised by his…
Naval History and Heritage Command confirmed the identity of a wreck site off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, as USS…
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Nebraska National Guard Airmen gathered with retired Air Force Lt. Col. Julius “Neal” Clemmer and his family Jan. 28, 2023,…
Russell Hamler was born in June 1924 and raised in the townships of Mt. Lebanon and Baldwin, Penn., on the…
Fleming Begaye Sr. served in the Marine Corps during World War II as one of over 400 Navajo Code Talkers….
Navy Rear Adm. Robert W. Cary Jr. had a long military career that included both world wars, but the actions…
Jack Taylor joined the military not knowing it would be the basis for which he would start a billion-dollar company….
John Coltrane was born in Hamlet, N.C., in September 1926, and lived there until moving with his father and mother…