Willie Hugh Nelson was born on April 29, 1933, in the small farming town of Abbott, Texas—a place where hard... read more →
James Kirke Paulding was a man of contradictions—a fierce patriot, a satirical writer, and an unapologetic defender of slavery. Born... read more →
In the annals of American military history, there are countless stories of bravery, perseverance, and breaking barriers. One such story... read more →
Robert Michael Gates, born on September 25, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, is a seasoned public servant who made significant contributions... read more →
Some leaders are born to inspire, push the limits of courage, and leave a remarkable influence on history. General Alexander... read more →
On the U.S. Navy's birthday, we celebrate its adaptability. The service innovates constantly. Daring individuals push its limits. They drive... read more →
Nelson Appleton Miles remains one of the most remarkable figures in American military history. Born on August 8, 1839, on... read more →
Leonard Wright Colby lived a life marked by service, ambition, and controversy. Born on August 5, 1846, in Cherry Valley... read more →
William Henry Rupertus was not just a Marine—he was a warrior, a leader, and a man whose impact on the... read more →
The history of the United States Marine Corps is filled with tales of bravery, dedication, and sacrifice. However, one of... read more →
