Famous Vet Colin Powell Became First Black Secretary of State in US Gen. Colin Powell, a son of Jamaican immigrants, rose to the top of the U.S. military.
Bob Newhart, Award-Winning Comedian, TV Legend and Army Veteran, Dies at 94 Few people shot to fame faster or remained famous longer than comedian Bob Newhart.
Famous Veteran: James Earl Jones Actor James Earl Jones bypassed a medical career to become an Army officer before turning to actor.
10 Army Veterans Who Made It Big in the Movies Sidney Poitier. Elvis. Clint Eastwood. The Army has been home to a diverse lot of entertainers.
TV Actor James Sikking Channeled His Drill Sergeant to Create His Most Memorable Character Longtime film and television actor James Sikking died from complications of dementia on July 13, 2024, at his Los Angeles...
JD Vance's Marine Corps Service Would Set Him Apart from Most Vice Presidents Vance, 39, is the first post-9/11 veteran to find a spot on a major party ticket and, if elected, would likely be the first...
How a Vietnam Draftee Became an Award-Winning Sci-Fi Author Not only was Joe Haldeman's life changed forever by his time in Vietnam, so was his work.
Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, Army Veteran and Longtime Military Advocate, Dies at 89 As Oklahoma's senior U.S. senator, Inhofe was a staunch supporter of the state’s five military installations and a vocal fan...
How a Legendary Coach and World War II Sailor Made the NFL What It Is Today Paul Brown was drafted into the Navy in 1944. It found a good use for his talents.
How Larry David Faked a Mental Health Episode to Leave the Army One Year Early Larry David, creator of "Curb Your Enthusiasm," joined the Army Reserve in 1970. He separated five years later.
Here's Kamala Harris' Record on Veterans and Military Issues As vice president, Harris has supported Biden's major initiatives on service members and veterans, including the massive...
Pentagon Reviewing 20 Medal of Honor Awards Given to Soldiers at the Wounded Knee Massacre Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has directed a five-person panel to review the 20 Medals of Honor that the Army awarded to...
$450 Million B-1B Lancer Crash Attributed to Crew Failures and 'Degradation of Airman Skills' A B-1B Lancer valued at more than $450 million that crashed in South Dakota at the start of this year missed the runway by...
Navy SEALs, Sailors Who Refused COVID Vaccine Will Have Records Expunged After Legal Settlement The Navy also must correct the records of those who left the service after they weren't granted religious accommodation.
The Army Is Reducing Job Choice for New Recruits in 2 Critical Fields Both the field artillery and air defense fields, as well as surveillance and communications systems, will no longer allow...