America250: Army Veteran Leslie MacDill
This week’s America250 salute is Army Veteran Leslie MacDill, the namesake of MacDill Air Force Base who is considered one of aviation’s early pioneers.
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Sally Murphy: Trailblazer of the Skies
Sally Murphy was the first women to go through flight school. She went on to serve in the Army for 27 years.
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Bhagat Singh Thind: An advocate for Indian Americans
WWI Army Veteran Bhagat Singh Thind became an advocate for the citizenship of all Indian Americans. Here is his story.
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Lawrence "Yogi" Berra: All-Time Great - VAntage Point
Lawrence “Yogi” Berra was a baseball legend, astute businessman, World War II Veteran and posthumously awarded recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Lawrence “Yogi” Berra is well-known for his long and successful playing career with the New York Yankees, his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame and his roller-coaster post-player career as a coach and manager. Not as well-known was his service as a Navy gunner during World War II. Born Lorenzo Pietro Berra in May 1925, Berra grew up in St. Louis. He dropped out of school in the eighth grade to help his family financially....
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