Famous Veteran: Jamie Farr Mentored by comic legend Red Skelton, Jamie Farr was drafted into the Army during the 1950s before gaining fame on the TV...
Famous Veteran: Oliver Stone Rabble-rousing film director Oliver Stone joined the Army during Vietnam as a "rite of passage," and it ended up shaping the...
Famous Veteran: Montel Williams Talk-show host Montel Williams was the first Black enlisted Marine to complete and graduate both the Academy Prep School and...
Famous Veteran: Morgan Freeman One of the most memorable actors ever almost gave it up to be an Air Force pilot.
Famous Veteran: Malcolm Forbes The man behind Forbes magazine was an Army staff sergeant in World War II, where he was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple...
Famous Veteran: Leonard Nimoy Leonard Nimoy, who died on Feb. 27, 2015, may be widely known for playing Spock, but he also served in the Army Reserve.
Famous Veteran: Johnny Carson The king of late-night TV for more than three decades, Johnny Carson enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1943.
Famous Veteran: Jimmy Stewart Hollywood legend Jimmy Stewart's 27-year military career included stints in the Army and Air Force.
Famous Veteran: Joycelyn Elders Former U.S. Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders served in the Army Medical Specialist Corps.
Navy Demotion Reversed for GOP Congressman Who Government Watchdog Found Abused Subordinates Jackson was quietly demoted to captain in 2022, three years after his retirement from the Navy, following an inspector...
Camp Pendleton Officer, Wife Sue Military Housing Company over Crash That Killed 8-Year-Old Son A Marine Corps family whose 8-year-old son died last year after he was struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle on Camp...
Coast Guard to Launch Service-Wide Physical Fitness Test for All Members Next Year Coast Guard men and women must take a preliminary assessment by the end of this year and a mandatory PFT starting in 2026.
How the Men on a Navy Submarine Survived After Sinking 240 Feet in the Atlantic Trapped 240 feet beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, Lt. Oliver Naquin could not ensure the crew of the USS Squalus...
Rubio Says US Is Designating 2 More Gangs as Foreign Terrorist Groups The two new designees, Los Lobos and Los Choneros, are Ecuadorian gangs blamed for much of the violence that began since the...
