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Whether he was playing it angry, funny or both, Peter Boyle was loved and respected by colleagues and fans alike.

Before he went on to fame as B.A. Baracus on "The A-Team," Mr. T was a member of the biggest team of them all -- the U.S...

Kurt Vonnegut went from being a POW to a bestselling author known for his flair for satire as well as his grim and ironic...

He may have been one of the greatest guitarists in rock history, but Jimi Hendrix didn't exactly set the Army on fire.

Actor Jeff Bridges served seven years in the Coast Guard Reserve.

While serving in the Coast Guard, Sid Caesar noted a lack of morale on the base and thought a weekly Friday dance would lift...

Hugh Hefner is known today as the swingingest guy on the planet and the man behind Playboy magazine, but first, he was an...

Gregg Charles Popovich, the NBA's all-time winningest coach, credits his Air Force service for helping him succeed in the...

In a life that spanned nearly a century, Ernest Borgnine was known as a consummate character actor -- and also was part of U...

Elvis Presley was the rebellious King of Rock 'n' Roll, but he didn't shirk his duty when he was drafted by the U.S. Army and...