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24 cultural icons who served in the US military

Armin RosenNov 12, 2015, 00:23 IST

Associated PressA young Elvis Presley was already a rock star by the time he was drafted in 1957.

In honor of Veteran's Day, we're taking a look back at some of the most famous people who have served in the military.

Some stars, such as Chuck Norris or Elvis Presley, were famously in the armed forces - while others may come as more of a surprise.

Check out 23 icons who served in the armed forces, including a baseball great, two famous reclusive novelists, and one "Golden Girl."

This report was also written by Jennifer Michalski.