LTC Carl Cooper

Jan 6, 2020 | Marines

Marine Lt. Col. Carl Cooper, 99 years old in the photo.  Courtesy of Jeffrey Rease Rease photographed Col. Carl Cooper, a lieutenant in the Marine Corps. He enlisted in 1942 and served a total of 38 years in the US Marine Corps, and he was awarded the Legion of...

LTC Carl Cooper

Jan 6, 2020 | Marines

Marine Lt. Col. Carl Cooper, 99 years old in the photo.  Courtesy of Jeffrey Rease Rease photographed Col. Carl Cooper, a lieutenant in the Marine Corps. He enlisted in 1942 and served a total of 38 years in the US Marine Corps, and he was awarded the Legion of...

Col. Charles McGee (Ret.)

Jan 1, 2020 | Air Force, Army

Retired Col. Charles McGee stepped out of the small commercial jet and flashed a smile. Then a thumbs-up. McGee had returned on a round-trip flight Friday morning from Dover Air Force Base, where he served as co-pilot on one of two flights done especially for his...

Col. Charles McGee (Ret.)

Jan 1, 2020 | Air Force, Army

Retired Col. Charles McGee stepped out of the small commercial jet and flashed a smile. Then a thumbs-up. McGee had returned on a round-trip flight Friday morning from Dover Air Force Base, where he served as co-pilot on one of two flights done especially for his...

BG Gerald D. Griffin

Oct 29, 2019 | Army

On 30 May 1991, while on duty providing care for Kurdish civilians and Coalition soldiers, LTC Gerald D Griffin’s clinic was captured by Shiite Fundamental Rebels. They threatened the lives of all the patients and medics on duty. The Shiite Rebels then robbed all the...