Famous Veterans

Lauder studied at Columbia University’s graduate school of business. He served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and as a Navy...

Despite achieving great fame, James Earl Jones often spoke fondly of his time in the U.S. Army, particularly his involvement...

Baker, a former Texas football player who served two years in the U.S. Army before making his television debut, died on May 7...

Military history buffs in London were probably perplexed to see the statue of George Washington, a gift presented by the...

Most people wouldn't need to fight a war before starting a business, let alone one of the most iconic dot-com brands ever...

Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...

Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the...

The USS Robert Kerrey will be an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, the third named for a Navy SEAL after the USS Michael P...

Dr. Earl Russell Fox joined the Navy during World War II, stayed in the Naval Reserve after the war and then joined the Coast...

Col. James H. Harvey III, 101, was one of four Tuskegee Airmen who won the first U.S. Air Force Gunnery Meet in 1949.