Allen, John R.
The Marine who commanded U.S. forces in Afghanistan after Petraeus
Famous Soldiers
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Austin, Lloyd
The first Black American to be Defense Secretary -
Barak, Ehud
Prime Minister of Israel, 1999-2001 -
Bergdahl, Bowe
The U.S. soldier who was a POW in Afghanistan -
Berry, Albert
The first man to parachute out of an airplane -
Clark, Wesley K.
Former NATO commander and presidential hopeful -
Corbett, Thomas "Boston"
The soldier who killed John Wilkes Booth -
Custer, George Armstrong
The man in command at Custer's Last Stand -
Davis, Jefferson
President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War -
Dreyfus, Alfred
The French captain wrongly accused of treason in 1894 -
England, Lynndie
The woman US soldier from the Abu Ghraib photos -
Flynn, Michael
The former National Security Advisor who pled guilty to a felony in 2017 -
Groban, Florent
The Army Captain awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 2015 -
Hale, Nathan
Revolutionary War hero who said "I only regret that I have but one life..." -
Hasan, Nidal Malik
The suspect in the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood -
Jones, James L.
Barack Obama's National Security Advisor, 2009-10 -
Kyle, Chris
The author of American Sniper -
Lim Bo Seng
Patriotic WWII hero of Singapore -
Lynch, Jessica
POW rescued in 2003's Operation Iraqi Freedom -
Manning, Bradley
The soldier accused of leaking Afghanistan documents to Wikileaks -
Mitchell, William "Billy"
"Father of the U.S. Air Force" -
Murphy, Audie
The most-decorated American soldier of World War II -
Owen, Wilfred
English poet of World War I -
Prince, Erik
Founder and former head of Blackwater Worldwide -
Pulaski, Casimir
Polish general of the Revolutionary War -
Rabin, Yitzhak
Prime Minister of Israel, 1974-1977 and 1992-1995 -
Richthofen, Manfred von
WW I flying ace known as "The Red Baron" -
Russell, Harold
The disabled vet in The Best Years of Our Lives -
Shamir, Yitzhak
Prime Minister of Israel, 1983-1984 and 1986-1992 -
Sharon, Ariel
Prime minister of Israel, 2001-2006 -
Shaw, Robert Gould
Civil War leader of the African-American 54th Massachusetts Infantry -
Spartacus
The gladiator who led a slave army against the legions of Rome -
Stauffenberg, Claus von
The German colonel who almost killed Hitler -
Tillman, Pat
The NFL-playing soldier killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan