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 I remember. I remember my father, a petty officer in the US Navy who set up the first radar station on Guadalcanal. My maternal grandfather fought in WWI and ended up in Trumanâs Veteranâs Affairs office in Washington D.C. He retired as a colonel. My maternal uncle, a West Point Graduate, served in the Army Air Corps. Thereâs my cousin, George Akin, who retired from the US Army as a lieutenant general but died in his early 70s from the Agent Orange exposure he received during his tours in Vietnam. My other cousins retired as colonels and fought in Desert Storm. My female cousin, also a Desert Storm veteran, retired as a brigadier general (one of four female flag officers in the US Army). ....