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.
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.
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.
WWII Legend Vince Speranza's Extended Lyrics to the Paratrooper Anthem 'Blood on the Risers' For some, the lyrics to "Blood on the Risers" might be a little disconcerting.
Marine Sergeant Major Fired from Recruit Depot Was Arrested and Faces NCIS Investigation Sgt. Maj. Gerardo Trevino's firing follows seven known reliefs or reassignments of leaders responsible for Marine training in...
Sailor Held by Venezuela for Alleged Maduro Assassination Plot Is a Navy SEAL, Service Records Show Wilbert Joseph Castaneda, who has been held in Venezuela for more than two weeks, is a petty officer first class and Navy...
Medal of Honor Recipients Could Get $100,000 Annual Pensions Under Bill Proposed in Congress Under the Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends, or MEDAL, Act, the monthly pension for Medal of Honor...
Man Accused of Trying to Kill Trump Wrote a Book Urging Iran to Assassinate the Ex-President Ryan Wesley Routh portrayed himself online as a man who built housing for homeless people in Hawaii, tried to recruit...
Fired West Point Garrison Commander Found Not Guilty on Drunk Driving Charges The former commander of the U.S. Army Garrison West Point, Col. Anthony Bianchi, was found not guilty on charges related to...