Famous Veterans

Ernie Pyle was the United States' most well-known war correspondent during World War II, serving as the de facto eyes and...

Persistence was the key in Alejandro Villanueva making the cut to join the NFL.

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...

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.