James Longstreet, born on January 8, 1821, in Edgefield District, South Carolina, was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War. Known for his tactical brilliance and steadfast service... read more →
Robert Strange McNamara, born on June 9, 1916, in San Francisco, California, was a prominent American business executive and government official who played a pivotal role in shaping American defense... read more →
J. Lawton Collins, born on May 1, 1896, in New Orleans, Louisiana, was a distinguished American military officer who rose through the ranks to become a four-star general. His illustrious... read more →
Lewis Addison Armistead, born on February 18, 1817, in New Bern, North Carolina, was a career officer in the United States Army who found himself torn between loyalty to his... read more →
John Joseph Pershing is a legendary character in American military history. He is sometimes called "Black Jack" because of his involvement with African American troops and his black uniform as... read more →
George Stanley McGovern, born on July 19, 1922, in Avon, South Dakota, was a dedicated American statesman whose life was defined by a profound commitment to public service. McGovern's political... read more →
Stuart Symington had a lasting impression on the country because of his commitment to public service. He also participated in formulating important policies at a pivotal juncture in the country's... read more →
James George Janos, known by his stage name Jesse Ventura, was born on July 15, 1951, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is a former professional wrestler, actor, Navy SEAL, and politician.... read more →
Michael T. Flynn, born on December 24, 1958, in Middletown, Rhode Island, is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who rose to prominence as an influential figure in national... read more →
Ernest Joseph King, born on November 23, 1878, in Lorain, Ohio, was a remarkable American naval officer who played a pivotal role in leading the United States Navy to victory... read more →
