CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center (MOHHC) announced there will be a grand opening of the Captain Larry L. Taylor Exhibit ...

It was not until Vietnam, however, that a Black soldier, Riley Pitts, earned both an officer’s commission and the Medal of Honor ... He had risen to a captain’s rank and commanding officer ...

According to the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia: “Corporal Hershel “Woody” Williams received the Medal of Honor for ... a transport ship bound for Iwo Jima.

Cher Ami is credited with saving the lives of 194 members of Whittlesey’s “Lost Battalion.” He became known as a war hero in ...

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The history of Ghana’s fight for justice and independence is marked by bold leaders who stood against colonial rule.

He had entered combat as a captain at age 22 ... could detach and reattach to their mother ship when needed. Over the course of his career, he flew more than 130 different aircraft, logging ...

She was also the recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal, the Red Cross' highest international honor. A West Virginia ... female to command a U.S. Navy ship. Iskra retired from the Navy ...

Captain Meyer was awarded the following military decorations: Distinguished Flying Cross, Silver Star, Air Medal, Purple Heart, United States Aviator Badge, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam ...