Rudy joined the Navy in 1945 and quickly volunteered for “secret hazardous duty.” He was one of the first 50 officers of the original SEAL Team Two. However his biggest accomplishments in life stem from his service in the U.S. Rudy appeared alongside Richard during the first season of ‘Survivor,’ and came in third place. In addition to being a veteran, Richard was also the very first ‘Survivor’ winner and has appeared on ‘Celebrity Apprentice.’ He also spent some time in the slammer for not paying the taxes on his big ‘Survivor winnings,’ but that’s a whole other story… Wanna see what Si looked like in his Army uniform? Click here! “I pray that not one solider is ever forgotten.” “The military will always have a special place in my heart,” he has said. (His mother sent it to him in a care package.) It was during his time in the military that he acquired his trademark blue cup, which he has used every day for the last 30 years. Army for nearly 25 years, from 1968-1993, and fought in the Vietnam War. He may be known for his one-liners and eccentric personality, but “Uncle Si” Robertson is also a veteran. These days, he works as a physician delivering babies, competes in triathlons (he’s been named to the All-Navy triathlon team five times) and does humanitarian work. (Kind of puts ol’ Juan Pablo to shame, no?) Andy founded the Got Your Back Network, an organization that helps honor the families of fallen soldiers. Here’s to many more! Proud to serve □□ /G5hhuW4Ad6Īndy Baldwin was the perfect pick to be the ‘Bachelor’ because he had it all: good looks, intelligence (he graduated magna cum laude from Duke!) and is a U.S. Today marks 16 years active duty in the United States Navy. Javi completed his service in 2018 and is now an Air Force recruiter.ĭr. His military service has been a main topic of conversation on ‘Teen Mom 2’ for Javi and ex-wife, Kail Lowry. Air Force while filming the show, and fans watched as he went on a six-month deployment overseas. ‘Teen Mom 2’ star Javi Marroquin joined the U.S. Ice T and his wife, Coco, were the subjects of a reality show called ‘Ice Loves Coco’ which ran for three seasons on E! He also starred on the short-lived VH1 reality show ‘Ice-T’s Rap School.’ He became interested in rap during his time in the Army, and was later honorably discharged. Happy Veteran’s Day to the men and women listed below, and all of our military service men and women, and their families! Thank you for your service!īefore he was a rapper, actor or reality TV star, Ice T served four years in the US Army’s 25th Infantry Division. In honor of Veteran’s Day, The Ashley is excited to bring you this list of reality TV stars that are also military veterans! These people risked their lives (not to mention sacrificed precious time with their friends and family) to serve our country, so it’s only right that we honor them over here on The Roundup! Note: This post has been updated for 2020!
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