Vice Adm. (ret.) James B. Stockdale

Vice Adm. (ret.) James B. Stockdale, recipient of the Medal of Honor, U.S. naval aviator, prisoner of war, teacher and vice presidential candidate, died July 5 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 81. Stockdale graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1947. His aircraft was shot down...

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