Navy Veteran Chris Isleib grew up surrounded by examples of service. His parents both served in the Navy during World…
PALMDALE, Calif.—With a pulse-pounding flyby, three charter members of American Global Strike Command welcomed a new member to their mission…
George Johnson was born in May 1920 in Seaford, Del., to James Johnson and Mary Johnson. He grew up with two sisters…
Fayard Nicholas was born in Alabama in October 1914 and grew up in Philadelphia. He and his younger brother, Harold,…
by Larry Grooms special to Aerotech News AEROSPACE VALLEY, Calif.— “This changes everything,” is the silent message superimposed on an…
Robert Fischman was born in April 1925 in Del Ray, Va., and spent most of his life in Alexandria, Va….
Marine Corps 1st Lt. William Deane Hawkins gave everything he had to help the Allies wrestle control of the strategic…
Originally from Medicine Park, Okla., Charles Chibitty was a member of the Comanche tribe and descended from the Comanche Chief…
The Rev. Dr. Arthur Whitaker served in the military to fulfill an Army draft but later found his service to…
Leon Day was born in October 1916 in Alexandria, Va., and moved to Baltimore, Md., with his family when he was…
Walter “Wally” M. Schirra Jr. was born in New Jersey in 1923. He graduated from high school in 1940 and enrolled in…
World War II Navy Rear Adm. Bruce McCandless lost most of his ship’s senior officers during an intense fight during…
Born in 1896 in Madison Barracks, N.Y., Mark Clark, a third-generation soldier and the son of a colonel, was destined for…
