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Hometownlife.com
April 22, 2018
It took tremendous courage for Lt. Harold Furlong to cross the battlefield. He was part of the American forces engaged in the Battle of Meuse-Argonne, the last great battle of World War I and one of the biggest battles ever fought by the U.S.Army. “He was able to cross a couple of hundred yards of openÃâà...
Business Insider
April 21, 2018
US Air Force Technical Sgt. John Chapman will be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Chapman, a combat controller, was killed during a fierce firefight in Afghanistan in 2002. He will be the first Air Force service member to receive the nation's highest award for valor since the Vietnam War.
Deseret News
April 21, 2018
On Saturday, March 17, the National Medal of Honor was presented by the DAR to the Honorable J. Clifford Wallace at the 110th California State DAR Annual Conference ... During his Navy years, Judge Wallace showed great promise and was offered an opportunity to attend the U.S. Naval Academy.
NWAOnline
April 20, 2018
FAYETTEVILLE -- Hiroshi Miyamura wanted to join the U.S. military but was rejected because of his Japanese ancestry. "During World War II, we were banned following Pearl Harbor," Miyamura told a crowd of about 120 students in the Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Arkansas,Ãâà...
Business Insider
March 26, 2018
A military aide holds the Medal of Honor before U.S. President Donald Trump awarded it to James McCloughan, who served in the U.S. Army during the ... by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States.".