Ken Spink was born in New York. He earned a bachelor’s degree in English from The Citadel in 1966 and was commissioned in the Army Adjutant General Corps.
Air Force Veteran David Bonner served as a missile combat crew officer.
Army Veteran Addison "Mort" Walker served during World War II in Europe as an intelligence officer.
Air Force Veteran Henry E. “Hank” Chouteau served during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
Army Air Corps Veteran Sidney Fleischer served during World War II and recently celebrated his 100th birthday.
Army Veteran James Howard Moton II served in the Iraq War and turned to music for support.
Marine Corps and Persian Gulf War Veteran Randy Hebert’s motto for life is, “God made me a Marine: motivated and mentally tough.”
Marine Veteran Dana Roberts served in the Middle East as a mechanic and narrowly avoided a roadside confrontation.
Tim served in three combat deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. His awards include a Bronze Star.
Marine Corps Veteran Kathy Miller served as a jet engine mechanic from 1978 to 1982.
Henry Filipowicz was fluent in Russian, Polish and Turkish, which he used in his role as an interpreter, translator and interrogator for the Army.
Gary Peterson served three tours in Iraq. His duties included leading teams responsible for transportation, fuel, planning and supply chain management.