After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
When Joe Foss -- then the commissioner of the upstart AFL -- sent a letter to his NFL counterpart, Pete Rozelle, in December ...
It’s hard to miss. The H-60, coated with fresh blue and gold paint, honors Cmdr. Clyde Lassen, a Naval Aviator and Medal ...
Although minor in size, the battle at Firebase Maureen was nonetheless major in ferocity — enough to produce two Medal of ...
Cmdr. Clyde Lassen piloted a dangerous rescue mission in 1968 to save two Naval aviators shot down in the jungle ...
in Vietnam’s Thua Thien Province while serving with the 101st Airborne. “Today we award these individuals a Medal of Honor, ” Biden said. “We can’t stop here. Together as a nation ...
5, 1970, the 101st Airborne Division suffered 386 killed ... President Richard Nixon in the White House to receive the Medal of Honor. His mental health deteriorated, however, as he experienced ...