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RMC Marvin Roger Woods, USN, Retired

Marvin Roger Woods, the son of a sailor, enlisted in the Navy when he was in high school and went on to serve for 23 years. When he retired from the Navy in 1984, he took a six-week vacation, then reported back to his office at the Patunxent River Naval Air Station and continued in … Continued

LCDR David L. Williams, USN

Lieutenant Commander Dave Williams was born on February 2, 1969 in San Rafael, California. He grew up in Los Gatos, California before moving to Virginia. Lieutenant Commander Williams graduated in 1987 from South Lakes High School in Reston, Virginia, where he was on the varsity track team. Lieutenant Commander Dave Williams graduated from Virginia Military … Continued

MAJ Dwayne Williams, USA

After graduating from the Army Command and General Staff College in June 2001, Major Williams reported to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, the Pentagon, where he served as the Joint Officer Distribution Manager under the Director for Military Personnel Management.  In each of his assignments, Major Williams served with distinction, … Continued

Ernest M. Willcher

  In April 2001, after 40 years of dedicated service to the United States Army, Ernest M. Willcher retired from his civilian post in the Army General Counsel’s office and became an associate of Booz, Allen, & Hamilton, consulting at the Pentagon a few days each week. Willcher and two other company employees were caught … Continued

Sandra L. White

Sandra Letitia (Murray) White was born on September 18, 1956 in Newport News, Virginia to her parents, Aaron and Gloria Murray, Jr. She departed this life to return to her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, September 11, 2001, while proudly serving her country as a Department of the Army employee in the Pentagon, Washington, DC. Sandra … Continued

SSG Maudlyn A. White

Staff Sergeant (SSG) Maudlyn A. White was born on 20 February 1963 to the late James White and Mrs. Priscilla Irish on the island of Montserrat. At the age of 12, she moved to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, which she called her home. She graduated from St. Croix Central High School in 1982. Seeking … Continued

SPC Chin Sun Pak Wells

Specialist Chin Sun Pak Wells was born in Tongduchun, Korea on September 13, 1976. In 1980, her family moved to Lawton, Oklahoma, where she resided for 18 years. She was one of three children and known to family and friends as “Sunny.”  She was inducted into the National Honor Society at Eisenhower High School from … Continued

Meta L. (Fuller) Waller

When 60-year-old Meta Waller returned from the World Conference on Racism, she told her family it had changed her life. Waller attended the conference with a group of school children, taking time off from her work at the Pentagon, where she was special programs manager for the administrative assistant to the Secretary of the Army. … Continued

LTC Karen J. Wagner, USA

As successful as Karen J. Wagner was in the Army, attaining the rank of lieutenant colonel with a desk in the Pentagon, she was sketching out options for the second act in her life, something to balance her military career. In her 17 years in uniform, she rose to the position of medical personnel officer … Continued

LCDR Ronald J. Vauk, USNR

Ronald James Vauk, 37, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Naval Reserve, a resident of Mount Airy, Maryland, died September 11, 2001 at the hands of terrorists as he was performing his duty as Watch Commander in the Naval Command Center at the Pentagon.  Ron was born January 25, 1964 in Nampa, Idaho; the youngest of the nine … Continued