Location: Pentagon

Colonel Ronald F. Golinski, USA, Retired, enjoyed living in Columbia, Maryland with his wife, Irene. During the course of his 36-year Army career, he held many positions of responsibility including the position of Director of the Enlisted Personnel Management Directorate (EPMD) at the Army Reserve Personnel Command in Saint Louis, Missouri. As Director of EPMD … Continued

Brenda Colbert Gibson, 59, budget analyst, Resource Services Washington, Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army, a native Washingtonian, lived the last 13 years in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Brenda held positions in several different agencies during her more than 30 years of service in the Federal Government.  She was a loyal employee … Continued

Born and raised in Washington, DC, Cortez Ghee was a budget analyst for the Department of the Army.  He graduated from McKinley Technical High School in 1967 and attended Montgomery, Prince George’s and Cantonsville Colleges. Prior to his job with the Army, he had worked with the Maryland Air National Guard, the Department of Health … Continued

Lawrence Daniel Getzfred was born May 29, 1944 in Elgin, Nebraska, to Ralph and Irene Reicks Getzfred. His parents had initially named him Lawrence Dean, but when it came time for his baptism, the priest, Monsignor Theodore H. Buelt, christened him as Lawrence Daniel, insisting that Daniel was more appropriate. Larry Dean would become an … Continued

Sandra Nadine Foster was born on June 10, 1960 in Washington, DC, to Barbara E. Hill and the late Lawrence W. Hill. Sandra grew up in Washington, DC and graduated from Dunbar Senior High School in June 1978.  Sandra started her career with the Federal Government in 1977, working as summer aide for the Federal … Continued

In the picture window of his Newark, Delaware home, he and his wife, Sheila, have hung their son Matthew’s Navy dress blues and his pea coat. There are photos of him in his Little League uniform, and the gold medal from his baseball team’s 1996 championship season.  “We’re just so proud of him, and we’re … Continued

Fourteen-year Booz, Allen & Hamilton consultant Gerald P. Fisher, 57, had such a winning way about him that colleagues refused to give up on him until his death at the Pentagon was confirmed.  “He was a real optimist,” said Joyce Doria, a Booz, Allen senior vice president who supervised Fisher and two other employees who … Continued

Amelia Fields turned 46 that morning. Her husband, who had been her high school sweetheart, slipped out of their Dumfries home during breakfast to place a surprise birthday card in her car. While she headed to work at the Pentagon, where she was a civilian secretary for the Army, he baked a chocolate cake for … Continued

Jamie Lynn was born in Towson, Maryland. She joined the Navy, following in the footsteps of her father, a retired Chief Radioman. In her brief five years as an enlisted Storekeeper, Jamie had the opportunity to fit in an overseas tour in Bahrain and a three-year sea duty tour before being tapped to serve as … Continued

After graduating from the Ohio State University in 1987, Bob received his commission. He was first assigned as a junior officer in engineering on the U.S.S. Claude V. Ricketts (DDG-5) from May 1988 to October 1989. He then served as the Gunnery Officer on the U.S.S. Donald B. Beary (FF-1085) from November 1989 to June … Continued