11.   George Dorsey, a highly decorated veteran, had recently returned from the Army, where he served in the Pacific.

12.   Gov. Tom Ridge of Pennsylvania, a decorated Vietnam veteran, was the favorite of Powell.

13.   He gets updates from two military aides, decorated veterans of the Gulf War who travel with him.

14.   He joined the Army and was a decorated Vietnam veteran.

15.   He was a decorated World War I veteran who died six months after her birth.

16.   He was a decorated World War II submarine veteran and the only son of Navy Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz.

17.   He was introduced by Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., another decorated veteran of the Vietnam War and a McCain ally on campaign finance reform legislation.

18.   He was a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, a successful salesman, a doting father of four.

19.   His attorneys have said that the decorated combat veteran was the victim of a coordinated scheme by Army investigators and untruthful accusers.

20.   Inouye, a decorated military veteran, had lost an arm serving our country in World War II.