Famous Veterans

The passing of Corman, who died at his Santa Monica, California, home on May 9, 2024, is the passing of a Hollywood legend.

Jerry Parr was just 9 years old when his father took him to see "Code of the Secret Service," the 1939 action drama starring...

When Marlon Green applied to Continental Airlines in 1957, he didn't put his race on the application.

The difference between lying in state and lying in honor is really just dependent on who is being honored, and there are no...

In late 1924, a rare opportunity presented itself to Gutzon Borglum.

Sinbad enjoyed a successful career entertaining people through comedy, and it was his time in the Air Force that helped guide...

He joined the U.S. Air Force as a teenager and flew more than 300 combat missions during the Vietnam War.

Ford's career, good and bad, in war and peace, is the subject of "Decoding John Ford," the next installment of TCM's "The...

A lifelong civil rights activist, Dick Gregory started performing with encouragement from his commanding officer.

Adkins and Reyes are looking at stories that deal with real people and events that occurred during World War II, Korea...