Veteran of The Day

Major McClung

Veteran of The Day 12-8-2025

Veteran of the Day — December 8, 2025 Major Megan M. McClung United States Marine CorpsIraq War — Public Affairs Officer, I MEF / Al Anbar ProvinceBorn: April 14, 1972 — Honolulu, HawaiiDied: December 6, 2006 — Ramadi, IraqHometown: Mission Viejo, California đź“– Life & Service: From Naval Academy to the Battlefield Megan McClung grew […]

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Veteran of The Day Pearl Harbor

Veteran of the Day — December 7, 2025 Cook Third Class Doris “Dorie” Miller United States NavyUSS West Virginia (BB-48) – Pearl HarborOctober 12, 1919 – November 24, 1943Hometown: Waco, Texas âš“ From Texas Farm Boy to Battleship Sailor Doris “Dorie” Miller was born on October 12, 1919, in Waco, Texas, the son of sharecroppers […]

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Col Paris Davis

Veteran of The Day 12-6-2025

Veteran of the Day — December 6, 2025 Colonel Paris D. Davis (Ret.) United States Army – Special Forces (Green Beret)Vietnam War – Bong Son, 1965Born: May 13, 1939 • Cleveland, Ohio 🟢 Early Years & The Making of a Green Beret Paris D. Davis grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, in a working-class family during […]

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Jorge Otero-Barreto

Veteran of The Day 12-04-2025

Veteran of the Day — December 4, 2025 Sergeant First Class Jorge A. Otero-Barreto United States ArmyVietnam War – Five Combat Tours, 200+ MissionsNicknames: “The Puerto Rican Rambo”, “Sgt. Rock” Born: April 7, 1937 – Vega Baja, Puerto RicoDied: October 14, 2024 – Age 87 A Son of Puerto Rico Who Chose the Hard Road […]

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Veteran of the Day_ Al Chilson

Veteran of The Day – 12-03-2025

Veteran of the Day — December 3, 2025 Master Sergeant Llewellyn Morris “Al” Chilson United States ArmyInfantry – 45th Infantry Division “Thunderbirds”World War II — North Africa, Italy, France, GermanyApril 1, 1920 – October 2, 1981Hometown: Dayton, Ohio • Raised in Akron, Ohio “America’s Neglected Warrior” Llewellyn Morris “Al” Chilson was born on April 1, […]

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