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53 famous people found
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Leslie Groves
United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon and directed the Manhattan Project
1896 - 1970 -
Chesty Puller
United States Marine Corps officer
1898 - 1971 -
Blake Wayne Van Leer
United States Navy officer
1926 - 1997 -
Julius Klein
American journalist, spy, business executive and United States Army general
1901 - 1984 -
Herschel F. Briles
United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II
1914 - 1994 -
Mark Kelly
American politician, former astronaut and U.S. Navy captain
1964 -
J. Lawton Collins
Senior United States Army officer
1896 - 1987 -
Ira C. Eaker
General of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II
1896 - 1987 -
Rachel Levine
American pediatrician, four-star admiral in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and 17th Assistant Secretary for Health
1957 -
Pierpont M. Hamilton
American general officer in the United States Air Force
1898 - 1982 -
Alvin York
One of the most decorated United States Army soldiers of World War I
1887 - 1964 -
Pleasant Crump
Last verifiable veteran who fought for the Confederacy during the American Civil War
1847 - 1951 -
Mark Milley
United States Army general, the 20th and current chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff since 2019
1958 -
Dwight E. Beach
Commanded the United States Forces Korea from 1965–1966 and U.S. Army, Pacific from September 1966 to July 1968
1908 - 2000 -
Deering DAVIS
American designer and author who was one of the first American aviators to serve in Italy in World War I
1897 - 1965 -
Walter L. REED
Major general in the United States Army who served as Inspector General of the Army
1877 - 1956 -
Dan CRENSHAW
American politician, former United States Navy SEAL officer
1984 -
Erik PRINCE
American businessman, former U.S. Navy SEAL officer, and the founder of the private military company Blackwater USA, now called Academi
1969 -
Stanley E. RIDDERHOF
American naval aviator of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general
1896 - 1962 -
Guy SNODGRASS
American naval aviator, Topgun graduate and instructor
1976