"The two medals tell the truth of how terrible that day was," said Sgt. Ty Carter. Medal of Honor awarded to Army SSgt Ty Carter The army has produced an intricate recreation of what Sgt. Carter did that day but no diagram can capture what happened on Oct. 3, 2009. "The enemy was...
The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced that Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, Army Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Joseph Kapaun, has been accounted for. Kapaun, of Pilsen, Kansas, served as a chaplain with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. On ...
Recipient of Medal of Honor Aims to Help Others Afflicted with Post- Traumatic StressWASHINGTON -- Army Staff Sgt. Ty M. Carter, the latest recipientof the nation's highest military...Branigin, William
The meaning of MEDAL OF HONOR is a U.S. military decoration awarded in the name of the Congress for conspicuous intrepidity at the risk of life in action with an enemy.
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Medal of Honor recipient and retired Army Capt. Florent Grobergsaidon X that he has a "tremendous amount of respect for the Medal of Freedom and what it symbolizes" and that "it's important to recognize the contributions of civilians" but added, "I feel that it's not quite comparable to...
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society, the nation’s only non-profit organization chartered by Congress to p...Read more March 24, 2021 Medal of Honor News 0comments 0 259 0 Emil J. KapaunKapaun Korean War Medal of Honor recipient, Army Chaplain (Capt.) Emil Joseph Kapaun, Who Died ...
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Henry Johnson was a railroad porter in Albany before the war. He enlisted in the Army and won acclaim for rescuing a comrade despite suffering grenade and gunshot wounds in a ferocious hand-to-hand battle with German raiders in 1918. Returning from France, he was honored with parades and glo...
Ed Tracy interviews Medal of Honor recipient Robert M. Patterson about his life and service with the U.S. Army in Vietnam. Director David Cannek Writer Ed Tracy(intro script) Producers David Cannek|Andrew Edeker See all filmmakers & crew (12) ...