Craig’s response was to signal his men back to the modest cover of the hill crest while he advanced, firing his carbine to ...
On the night of Feb. 24, 1969, Airman 1st Class Levitow was serving as the loadmaster aboard an AC-47, codename “Spooky 71,” ...
More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...
WASHINGTON — When enemy forces began to overwhelm the men ... 2025, accepted the Medal of Honor from President Joe Biden. A day later the Defense Department inducted David into its Hall of ...
The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest medal for valor ... battle and the bearer was usually out in front, drawing heavy enemy fire while holding the flag high. On Nov. 16, 1863, regimental ...
Austin gave his life to save a fellow Marine when he not only leaped toward an enemy grenade ... Austin was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor, the military’s highest award for valor.
Only those who served in frontline units are likely ... even charging enemy bunkers, to the end. Edward Byers The most recent Medal of Honor recipient and the first DEVGRU SEAL to receive it ...
Despite its heroic stand, not one member of the 3rd Division was awarded the Medal of Honor throughout World ... firing his carbine to divert enemy attention his way. At 25 yards, he dropped ...