Air Quote by Morgan Freeman

I was a Air Force kid. I got out of high school and I decided to join the military. I traveled and I was…

— Donnis

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

— Chris Gardner

One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave…

— Tom Hanks

I was put in the Air Corps. I was never educated to serve in the military, but soon my activities in the American Air…

— Leon Askin

I spent one semester in Air Force ROTC, as I wanted to be a pilot.

— Katie Jacobs Stanton

It ended up taking eight years to finish college because I got deployed and went overseas.

— Jon Huertas

After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be…

— James Tobin

I spent 34 months on the battleship Alabama, South Dakota-class. I was a gun captain. First we went to Russia for about 11 months…

— Bob Feller

I spent much of my life - almost 40 years - as a military officer. My specialty was in the part of the Navy…

— James G. Stavridis

I did three tours in Vietnam. I guess a total of about almost two years.

— Morley Safer

Two years in a row, I went to Kuwait for a week. I lived in the barracks with U.S. troops; that was pretty interesting.

— Tom Izzo

I grew up in a military family. My father spent 26 years in the Air Force.

— Darryl Glenn