George Edwin Wahlen, born on August 8, 1924, in Ogden, Utah, was a heroic medic whose unwavering courage and dedication to saving lives during the Battle of Iwo Jima in... read more →
Vernon Joseph Baker was a U.S. Army officer who served during World War II and the Korean War. He was honored with the Medal of Honor in 1997 for his... read more →
The chronicles of history are rife with individuals who have had a lasting impression on the course of affairs, influencing the fates of nations and testing our conceptions of leadership.... read more →
Sebastian Junger, born January 17, 1962, in Belmont, Massachusetts, is a celebrated war correspondent, author, and documentary filmmaker known for his unflinching coverage of conflicts around the world. Through his... read more →
Few individuals have had as much of an impact on aviation history as the illustrious Robin Olds. Robin Olds made his impact on aviation and beyond as a brilliant pilot,... read more →
James Bond Stockdale, born on December 23, 1923, in Abingdon, Illinois, was an American naval officer and aviator who achieved renown for his extraordinary courage and resilience during the Vietnam... read more →
Richard N. Haass, born on July 28, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York, is a distinguished American diplomat, author, and foreign policy expert. As the President of the Council on Foreign... read more →
Only a handful in radio broadcasting possess unique, captivating voices capable of leaving a mark on history's vast landscape. Undoubtedly, Adrian Cronauer will be remembered for his charisma, impact on... read more →
Some individuals in military history stand out for their tactical brilliance, distinctive personalities, and unconventional warfare methods. General Joseph Warren "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell is one such person. Stilwell's legacy comprises... read more →
John R. Allen, born on December 15, 1953, in Oakton, Virginia, is a distinguished retired four-star general in the United States Marine Corps. He is renowned for his exemplary leadership... read more →