Alaska Quote by Chad Coleman

I worked at the Pentagon.

— Andy Kim

My father was a military attache, so I've been traveling all my life.

— Edgar Ramirez

Immediately after the September 11th attacks, I volunteered to go to Afghanistan in any capacity that the CIA wanted me. Four months passed before…

— John Kiriakou

After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.

— Ivor Novello

I've been to many countries and watched a number of conflicts or their residue, and I've served in the military.

— Ralph Peters

A few weeks after the planes hit the World Trade Center, I applied for a direct commission in the U.S. Army Reserve and ultimately…

— Cal Cunningham

I went to war for this country. I served overseas for this country.

— Mark Esper

In 2001, I was an Air Force lieutenant colonel and A-10 fighter pilot stationed in Saudi Arabia, in charge of rescue operations for no-fly…

— Martha McSally

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.

— Josh Mandel

I joined the State Department in the post-9/11 world. I lived and worked on a NATO military base in Afghanistan, surrounded by coalition nations…

— Andy Kim

I had spent years in the United States military. Specifically in the U.S. Navy.

— Chris Gardner

I was sent to Korea, which was excellent training for what came later. I was assigned to remain on duty until I completed one…

— Gus Grissom