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Tommy Franks Fast Facts Personal Birth Marriage: Cathryn (Carley) Franks (1969-present) Children: Jacqueline Education: University of Texas, Arlington, B.B.A., 1969-1971 (summa cum laude); Armed Forces Staff College, 1973-1976; Army War College and Shippensburg University, 1984; Shippensburg University, M.P.A., 1985 Military Service: US Army, 1965-2003, four-star general Other Facts Grew up in Midland, Texas, and attended Robert E. Lee High School, the same high school as former first lady, Laura Bush. Served three tours in Vietnam and rose through the Army ranks to become commander of US Cen...

WATCH LIVE: Local World War II Veteran turning 100 Felix Longoria's friends and family are honoring him today with a drive-thru celebration. news and last updated 2021-05-24 19:32:31-04 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Another member of the "Greatest Generation" turns 100 today. Veteran Felix Longoria survived some of the fiercest fighting in World War II. Longoria didn't wait to be drafted into service, volunteering in 1940 at San Antonio's Camp Bullis. He was assigned to Fort Sam Houston and the Second Infantry Division. Longoria fought at Omaha Beach on D-Day and was also in the Ardennes duri...

Felix Longoria's friends and family are honoring him today with a drive-thru celebration.