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The Iraq War’s first living Medal of Honor recipient could also receive 15 years’ worth of back pay
He will be presented with the Medal of Honor during a June 25 White House ceremony, becoming the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the award. Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the ...
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The WWII Fighter Ace and Medal of Honor Recipient Who Helped Give America the Super Bowl The Tactical Knife that Saved a Medal of Honor Recipient’s Life During Intense Hand-to-Hand Combat in Iraq ...
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Critics say Medal of Honor museum shortchanges airman’s achievements
More than 24,000 people have signed the Change.org petition requesting that the museum add Chapman’s story to approximately ...
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The Navy’s newest ship is named for a Medal of Honor recipient
Maj. John L. Canley, who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War in 1968. When Canley received the award in 2018, he was the first living Black Marine to be given the Medal of ...
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How 7 Navy SEALs earned the Medal of Honor
In the last days of a year of struggle for the US military, the White House is presenting the Medal of Honor, the ... from a burning vehicle in 2005 in Iraq. Master Sgt. Earl Plumlee, a Green ...
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24-Year-Old Who Covered A Grenade To Save His Friend Will Reportedly Receive The Medal Of Honor
Marine Corps veteran William Kyle Carpenter will become the Marine's third Medal of Honor recipient since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps Times, citing unnamed ...