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Gene Browning
WWII
| 401st Bomb Group, 615th Squadron, US 8th Air Force
Gene Browning, a B-17 ball turret gunner, tells the story of his crew's part in the Normandy invasion on D-Day. (3:49)
Gene Browning, a B-17 ball turret gunner, goes over details of the technology aboard the B-17 and the logistics of long bombing missions. (6:50)
Gene Carter
Operation Desert Storm
| 39th Airlift Squadron
Gene Carter remembers his upbringing in a military family and explains the events that occurred that led him to flying C-130s. (3:27)
Gene Carter faced a number of challenges as a C-138 pilot over Bosnia. A complication with some freight inside the plane made one mission particularly dicey. (4:42)
Gene Carter talks about his transition into flying C-17s and describes how much of a privilege it was to fly such an outstanding aircraft. (3:35)
Gene Carter tells of his time on the ground after Kuwait is invaded. Carter and his squadron are forced to face the trials of life in the desert and blistering heat of Oman. (9:49)
Gene Carter reminisces on some shenanigans that his 40th Airlift Squadron got into while stationed in Oman. High spirits helped them stay positive through the desert sands & high heat. (6:22)
Gene Carter tells of his harrowing experience in the Pentagon during the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and right near his wing of the Pentagon. His proximity to the explosion reignited some of his fight or flight instincts. (10:21)
Gene Foley
WWII
| USS El Dorado
Gene Foley recalls his ship getting its first taste of what combat is really like shortly after leaving port in San Diego. (3:18)
Gene Foley remembers learning about the atomic bomb while preparing to invade the Japanese mainland. (1:55)
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