When Ben Miller’s wooden, flimsy paraglider landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, his nerves were on edge. It was D-Day, and Miller, a 19-year-old WWII medic with the 82nd Airborne Division, was part of the invasion of German-controlled France. “I was scared,” Miller admitted.
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Maj. Gen. Michael Thompson (ret.) said he is often thanked by strangers for his service in the military during the Vietnam War, but that hasn’t always been the case.
The late "Jocko" Clark, the first Native American to achieve the rank of admiral, and late Navy Cmdr. Neil Sparks, a Rogers High grad, will be part of the Oklahoma