He swore into the Army as a Cadet in the Air Corps. Harold Riley became a pilot in the newly formed Army Air Corps in the 24th Aero Squadron unit.
During the D-Day invasions of World War II, Air Force pilot Donald Seesenguth flew ahead to help clear a path for troops to advance.
After his tour, Henry Norcom separated from the service and eventually became the Director of the Office of Civil Rights at the Department of Agriculture.
During his time in Vietnam, Derl Horn was one of a group of Marines called “Walking Dead”. During the Battle of Buffalo only 26 out of 150 Marines survived.
Marie Chandler enlisted in the Army in Feb 2000 and was assigned to HHC 70th Engineers, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armor Division out of Fort Riley, Kansas.
On December 7th, 1941, while finishing a graveyard patrol, Ray Chavez and his crew spotted the periscope of a Japanese submarine.
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Lucille Espey-Francis served three years of active duty and six years of reserve in the 1980s within the Judge Advocate General’s Corps.
Pat McClurkin was commissioned as an officer in the Medical Corps. During her enlistment, Pat served at Walter Reed Medical Center
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Alexander Bonnyman Jr. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor and the Purple Heart.
After completing officer training at Maxwell Air Force Base, Evelyn Dove-Coleman was licensed by US Court of Military Appeals as a Judge Advocate General.
Bryan Karinshak served multiple tours in Iraq and earned the rank of lieutenant colonel. His final role in the Army was as a Brigade Commander.