Notable Officers and Soldiers
- Staff Sergeant Robert James Miller, Medal of Honor recipient
- Captain Daniel W. Eggers, namesake of Camp Eggers, Afghanistan
- Brigadier General Edward M. Reeder Jr., former commander, U.S. Army Special Forces Command (Airborne)
- Major George W. Petrie, first on the ground in the Son Tay Raid, helped plan Saigon evacuation, last SF soldier out of South Vietnam (30 April 1975)
- Captain Jeffrey MacDonald, MD, convicted in 1979 of three 1970 murders at Fort Bragg
- Master Sergeant Stan Goff, former SF Ops Sergeant and political activist
- Staff Sergeant Raymond Allen Davis, civilian CIA contractor in diplomatic row with Pakistan
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