Featured in elvisBYJoel SearlsSep 26, 2022ShareThese 5 famous musicians were also military veteransMany great musicians have become actors once their singing career has taken off. These wonderful artists also spent time serving their country, either before their careers took off or even… BYJoel SearlsSep 26, 2022ShareBYJessica ManfreSep 12, 2022ShareHair today, gone tomorrow: When Elvis joined the ArmyWhen Elvis Presley turned 18 years old in 1953, he registered for the draft – just like every other young American male during that time. The rules governing the draft stated that all young men that were in good health were required to serve in th… BYJessica ManfreSep 12, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyApr 5, 2023ShareHow Elvis helped build the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl HarborOn Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese hit the U.S. Navy with a decisive surprise attack that they thought would cripple American resolve about joining World War II. Not only were… BYTeam MightyApr 5, 2023ShareBYBlake StilwellDec 15, 2022ShareThat time Elvis’ combat training took down Alice CooperIt’s a well-known fact that the King of Rock n’ Roll enjoyed practicing karate. What might not be so well-known is that he was pretty good at it, too. After starting his training while in the Army in Europe in 1958, Elvis Presley studied martial a… BYBlake StilwellDec 15, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyJul 22, 2020Share8 musicians who aren’t named Elvis that served in the militaryWhen you think of famous musicians who have honorably served in the United States Armed Forces, the mind immediately goes to Elvis Presley — and how could it not? Photos abound of the handsome, young Elvis in a crisp Army uniform. When he arrived … BYTeam MightyJul 22, 2020ShareBYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020ShareWhy Elvis’ time in the Army scared the hell out of the communistsA sense of dread washed over the youth in 1958 when The King of Rock and Roll got his draft papers. Elvis Presley was told by Uncle Sam that he’d have to join in the Army and, graciously, he accepted his fate. The higher-ups knew exactly who they h… BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020Share
BYJoel SearlsSep 26, 2022ShareThese 5 famous musicians were also military veteransMany great musicians have become actors once their singing career has taken off. These wonderful artists also spent time serving their country, either before their careers took off or even… BYJoel SearlsSep 26, 2022Share
BYJessica ManfreSep 12, 2022ShareHair today, gone tomorrow: When Elvis joined the ArmyWhen Elvis Presley turned 18 years old in 1953, he registered for the draft – just like every other young American male during that time. The rules governing the draft stated that all young men that were in good health were required to serve in th… BYJessica ManfreSep 12, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyApr 5, 2023ShareHow Elvis helped build the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl HarborOn Dec. 7, 1941, the Japanese hit the U.S. Navy with a decisive surprise attack that they thought would cripple American resolve about joining World War II. Not only were… BYTeam MightyApr 5, 2023Share
BYBlake StilwellDec 15, 2022ShareThat time Elvis’ combat training took down Alice CooperIt’s a well-known fact that the King of Rock n’ Roll enjoyed practicing karate. What might not be so well-known is that he was pretty good at it, too. After starting his training while in the Army in Europe in 1958, Elvis Presley studied martial a… BYBlake StilwellDec 15, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyJul 22, 2020Share8 musicians who aren’t named Elvis that served in the militaryWhen you think of famous musicians who have honorably served in the United States Armed Forces, the mind immediately goes to Elvis Presley — and how could it not? Photos abound of the handsome, young Elvis in a crisp Army uniform. When he arrived … BYTeam MightyJul 22, 2020Share
BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020ShareWhy Elvis’ time in the Army scared the hell out of the communistsA sense of dread washed over the youth in 1958 when The King of Rock and Roll got his draft papers. Elvis Presley was told by Uncle Sam that he’d have to join in the Army and, graciously, he accepted his fate. The higher-ups knew exactly who they h… BYEric MilzarskiApr 29, 2020Share