On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...
Ace in a day' is a rare distinction. Among the earliest American pilots to do so, Jim Swett was credited with seven victories ...
More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...
Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World War I, but that ...
The Arlington museum’s exhibits restarted a dispute over two Medal of Honor stories. Here’s how officials picked which heroes to spotlight.
3 (UPI) --President Joe Biden on Friday awarded the Medal of Honor -- the country's highest ... under an intense attack from a large hostile force in Thua Thien Province, Vietnam, on May 7 ...
No. 82 in the United States Senate ... Medal of Honor Society—that represents those who have earned the medal. There are also three medals for the Navy, Army, and Air Force.
In the last days of a year of struggle for the US military, the White House is presenting the Medal of Honor ... North Vietnamese on his heels. The Air Force had lost five more aircraft trying ...
Vernon Baker is among the seven Black American troops to receive the Medal of Honor for their actions during WWII. (DOD) In 1997, after being denied the award for more than 50 years due to ...
The museum’s theater will be named after Colonel Kearby. Kearby earned the Medal of Honor for his actions as an Army Air Force fighter pilot in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
Friends and family, including 85 members of the Army West Point Swim Team, three Medal of Honor recipients and the commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), were in ...
To “our two Medal of Honor recipients, we are beyond honored to have you with us.” Habash, who led the program, said the pilot program goes over the “five dysfunctions of a team”: lack of ...