While serving in Vietnam in the 1960s, this Republican senator from Nebraska received 2 Purple Hearts
He has served as a United States Senator from Virginia, Secretary of 
the ... His father flew B-17s and B-29s during World War II, and flew cargo in the 
... from the Marine Corps due to injuries received in Vietnam, Webb enrolled in 
law... [DOC] [TLE] Chuck Hagel - Wikipedia [PAR] Charles Timothy "Chuck" Hagel is an American politician who served as a United 
States Senator from Nebraska from 1997 to 2009 and as the 24th United States 
Secretary of Defense from 2013 to 2015 in the Obama administration.