In 1984, Robert Bradshaw enlisted in the Air Force, working first in law enforcement and later as an image interpreter. He left the Air Force in 1989. After that, Bradshaw attended the University of Florida earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Sports Sciences, followed by a Master of Divinity degree at…
A Trailblazer with Heart Colonel Adele E. Hodges, USMC (Ret), is among the distinguished Carolina Marines honored by the Carolina Museum of the Marine. Born May 25, 1954, in Laurinburg, North Carolina, Col Hodges has led a life of extraordinary service, defined by groundbreaking achievements, unwavering commitment to others, and heartfelt leadership. After earning a B.A. in recreation…
Angus Alberson of Hartford, Alabama served in the Marine Corps from 1966 until 1970. He graduated from boot camp at Parris Island after which he was trained as an aircraft mechanic. Alberson was given a choice of duty station owing to excellent performance in training, and chose MCAS Beaufort, South Carolina where he was attached…
Col Charles Ray Geiger, USMC (Ret), known as Chuck Geiger (call sign “Troll”), is a Carolina Marine and a friend of Carolina Museum of the Marine having served, among other roles, as a member of our Board of Directors for ten years. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1962, and soon after graduating from…
William Halyburton Jr. was born on August 2, 1924 in Canton, North Carolina. He had two brothers, Bob and Joe. In 1940, Halyburton’s family moved to Miami, Florida, but shortly thereafter, William Halyburton returned to North Carolina to live with an aunt and uncle in Wilmington. He was a Christian young man and in 1943…
Sgt Nicole Gee of Roseville, California enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2017, and was assigned to Combat Logistics Battalion 24, Combat Logistics Regiment 27, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, where she maintained ground electronics transmission equipment. Sgt Gee deployed to Afghanistan aboard USS Iwo Jima as part of Operation Allies Refuge where she served on a Female…
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