Famous Veteran: Rocky Marciano Heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1943 and was assigned to the 150th Combat Engineers.
Famous Veteran: Rob Riggle Most people know Rob Riggle from "The Daily Show," "21 Jump Street" or "NTSF:SD:SUV," but a select few know him primarily as...
Famous Veteran: Robert Duvall Army veteran Robert Duvall, whose 70-plus year career as an actor included an Oscar for "Tender Mercies," comes from a long...
Famous Veteran: Robert A. Heinlein Navy veteran Robert Heinlein's career as a science fiction writer began when he entered a writing contest for a magazine.
Famous Veteran: R. Buckminster Fuller Inventor and engineer R. Buckminster Fuller served as a commander of crash boats at the Navy Flying School at Newport News...
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...
Army Disbanding Most Ceremonial Horse Units The Army will begin phasing out five horse-mounted ceremonial units stationed at Fort Irwin, California; Fort Huachuca...
Coast Guard Receives Unprecedented $25 Billion Infusion Under Sweeping 'Big Beautiful Bill' The service will receive funding for more ships, helicopters and unmanned systems and maintenance of installations and...
Navy SEAL Veteran Compares Himself to Trump as He Launches His Bid for Wisconsin Governor A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin's race for governor Wednesday...
Marine Recruiters Promoted an Immigration Benefit Until the Corps Told Them to Stop The military often highlights paths to citizenship as a recruiting tactic, though fulfillment of policies such as PIP has...
Army Policy Severely Limiting Shaving Waivers Goes into Effect Troops will be granted short-term shaving exemptions if they require it, but will be removed from the service if they are on...