Biden Hands Most Diplomatic Gifts to National Archives But Keeps Israeli Medal: President Joe Biden handed over nearly all of the $77,942 worth of gifts from ...
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IEEE Foundation Day Marks a Half Century of Philanthropy: Beneficiaries are sharing how donations have impacted their program
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Larry Taylor, gunship pilot in Vietnam who led daring rescue, dies at 81: The Cobra attack helicopter pilot received the Medal of Honor last year for the 1968 ...
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IEEE Medal of Honor Goes to Bob Kahn: IEEE Medal of Honor Goes to Bob Kahn
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Zelenskyy awards Medal of Honor to defenders in Avdiivka: Latest news from Ukraine today. Zelenskyy awards Medal of Honor to defenders in Avdiivka ...
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IEEE Celebrates Engineering Brilliance: ‘Father of the Internet’ Bob Kahn receives the Medal of Honor
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Folan: Sacrifice, integrity worthy aspirations for ’24: If we give away a little of ourselves each day, the habit will become part of us and change us and our ...
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It’s Time to Nominate a Coworker for an IEEE Top-Level Award: Submissions open on 1 December
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Just as Dak Prescott learned the litmus test, Dallas Cowboys will learn from Eagles loss
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California city dedicates square to WWII Japanese-American soldier - The Mainichi
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Fort Carson names headquarters building in honor of Vietnam veteran: Vietnam veteran 1st Sgt. David McNerney was honored Friday at Fort Carson for taking command ...
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A guide to Veterans Day parades and patriotic programs in San Diego County: Celebrations mark Veterans Day, which harks back to the 11th hour, on the 11th day ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Honors War Veterans and their Families
- President Biden delivers a speech at the Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, on Veterans Day.
- Biden emphasizes the significance of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families in serving the country and promises to support them with proper care.
- "We owe you something," Biden said Saturday afternoon.
- Biden honors today's veterans as the "steel backbone" of the nation.
Photos from the unveiling of a mural honoring Capt. Riley Leroy Pitts in Oklahoma City.
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Ken Griffin Donates $30 Million to National Medal of Honor Museum in Texas: Billionaire Ken Griffin is donating $30 million to the National Medal of Honor Museum ...
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On Veterans Day, the Medal of Honor reminds us of our shared values and common purpose | Opinion
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Novelist Higashino, Poet Tawara to Receive Japan’s Medal of Honor: Tokyo, Nov. 2 (Jiji Press)—The Japanese government said Thursday that it will award the Medal ...
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Pentagon renames Georgia fort in final project to replace bases honoring Confederates
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Will This Shame the Pentagon Into Honoring Waverly Woodson, Black WWII Hero: The First Army will present Waverly Woodson’s widow with a badge he should have ...
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Virginia Huie, a longtime News 12 correspondent and one of New York TV news' best-known reporters on veterans and Gold Star families ... Show more
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President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military honor, Tuesday to a Vietnam War helicopter pilot who risked his life by flying into ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Biden Awards Medal of Honor to Vietnam-Era Army Pilot
- President Biden presents First Lt. Larry L. Taylor with the Medal of Honor for his courageous rescue of soldiers in the Vietnam War.
- Biden described the act as 'valor' and draped the medal around Taylor's neck in the East Room.
- The award was upgraded to the Medal of Honor on Tuesday, setting the stage for a White House ceremony.
- Taylor saved the soldiers despite the helicopter being hit and running low on fuel.
Pogo stick record smashed! South Boston resident jumps more than 100,000 consecutive times in 10+ hours
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Biden approves Medal of Honor for Army helicopter pilot who rescued soldiers in a Vietnam firefight
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Quick Glance: Biden honors Army helicopter pilot for rescuing soldiers in Vietnam battle
- Larry Taylor, an Army helicopter pilot, to receive the Medal of Honor.
- Taylor and a pilot in an accompanying helicopter displayed heroism during the Vietnam firefight.
- Taylor executed an unprecedented rescue mission.
- Despite receiving the Silver Star, Taylor has now been rightfully awarded the Medal of Honor.
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Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (December 4, 1912 – January 11, 1988) was a notable American WWII Marine fighter ace ... Show more
South Boston’s Medal of Honor Park bursting with history: For the past 42 years, Medal of Honor Park has been a source of pride, honoring 25 men from Southie who ...
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Medal of Honor recipient celebrated with downtown Chattanooga parade: President Joe Biden presented retired Army Capt. Larry Taylor with the Medal of Honor ...
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Best and bravest: The 40th Annual Trooper George L. Hanna Memorial Awards for Bravery were handed out to the men and women who walk the thin blue line ...
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Joe Biden Breaks Mask Plan Hours After Implementing It: During a Medal of Honor ceremony on Tuesday, Biden was seen initially wearing a mask when arriving but ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Wears Mask After Wife's COVID-19 Test
- Biden plans to wear a mask when indoors and around people due to his wife's positive COVID-19 test.
- Some commentators baselessly suggest nationwide restrictions after Biden announced he would wear a mask again.
- Some praise Alex Jones' predictions of upcoming COVID restrictions.
- Rumors of mask mandates are false, but Biden wears a mask out of caution and follows CDC guidelines.
Mobile mayor says city ‘definitely needs’ to honor Jimmy Buffett: Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson, on Tuesday, said the city needs to find a way to honor the late ...
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Joe Biden lambasted after walking out of U.S. military medal ceremony: Joe Biden is facing criticism after he was seen walking out of a military medal ceremony ...
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Surprise! Oak Creek students honor Vietnam veterans with parade before their Honor Flight
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Israeli President Issac Herzog presented Andre Azoulay, Senior Adviser to Morocco’s King Mohammed VI, with the prestigious Presidential Medal of Honor during a ... Show more
Joe Biden honors Larry Taylor: Crailsheimer's husband saved four lives by disobeying orders as a soldier
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The Story of an Unjustly Overlooked American World War II Hero: How one American World War II veteran stood up for Jewish officers when they were Germany ...
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Minneapolis police officer shot on duty given Medal of Honor, department's first Purple Heart
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Thursday marks 70th anniversary of Korean Armistice Day: Thursday is the 70th anniversary of the truce that halted the Korean War. Ceremonies to mark it include ...
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Army base in Louisiana sheds Confederate name for a Black war hero: Fort Johnson is among nine Army posts that have been selected to be renamed as the Pentagon ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/06/14/army-fort-johnson-polk-renamed/
Gloria Estefan becomes first Hispanic woman inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
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This soldier gave his life in the Korean War. Decades later, he's finally being laid to rest
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'He's home': Missing 73 years, Medal of Honor recipient's remains return to Georgia
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Her father died in China in World War II. She set out to discover him.: For Memorial Day, a story of heroism and remembrance.
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Fort Carson soldiers remember lives lost in Battle of Kamdesh with training exercise
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Medal of Honor recipient's remains ID'd 73 years after Korea: WASHINGTON (AP) — The remains of a U.S. Army corporal killed during the Korean War and posthumously ...
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Medal of Honor recipient's remains identified 73 years after Korean War: The remains of a U.S. Army corporal killed during the Korean War and posthumously ...
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Fort Carson Memorial Day ceremony marked by announcement of returned WWII soldier remains
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Nation’s longest highway, 3,365 miles from Newport to Boston, could be renamed in honor of veterans
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The nation’s longest road, which reaches its western end at the Oregon coast, could soon get another special designation.
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Fort Rucker was named for a Confederate. The Army post will now be called Fort Novosel, for a Medal of Honor recipient who rescued thousands of wounded ... Show more
Biden Awards Medal of Honor to Black Vietnam Veteran: Col. Paris Davis’s nomination in 1965, for saving three teammates while injured in battle, hit a wall ...
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He was the last living WWII recipient of the Medal of Honor. This new law salutes him.
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Special Forces soldier who ‘never’ quit receives Medal of Honor nearly 60 years after grueling firefight
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The awarding of the Medal of Honor to retired Army Col. Paris Davis rights what advocates say was a decades-long injustice.
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The new KCI Airport terminal needs a name. Here’s who it should honor | Opinion: There is a better idea than a politician or sports figure.
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President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Col. Paris Davis for his actions during the Vietnam War ... Show more
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President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Col. Paris Davis for his actions during the Vietnam War ... Show more
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Biden to award Medal of Honor to Vietnam-era Army officer: One of the first Black officers to lead a Special Forces team in combat will receive the Medal of ...
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Few heard of Kansas City’s only Black Medal of Honor recipient. That changes this week
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National Medal of Honor Day: Recipient Drew Dix on the honor — and the burden: While delivering newspapers as a 13-year-old early one morning on Jerry Murphey ...
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IEEE’s Medal of Honor Ebook Explores 100 Years of Innovation: It celebrates recipients such as Intel’s Robert Noyce
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An Army officer from Ohio will receive the Medal of Honor for heroism nearly 60 years ago
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Astronauts who helped ‘rebuild the bridge to orbit’ awarded medals of honor: Two former NASA astronauts — Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley — were awarded the ...
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Former NASA astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor: Vice President Kamala Harris will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to two ...
cnn.com/2023/01/31/politics/space-medal-of-honor-nasa-astronauts-spacex/
Crew Dragon astronauts to receive rare space medal from the White House: Outside of space circles, the space medal is not a particularly well-known honor.
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Colorado Springs veteran honors local World War II hero: A Colorado Springs veteran recently completed a years-long mission to celebrate the World War II ...
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Medal of Honor recipient recounts lessons for Air Force cadets: After a rocket-propelled grenade attack hit Britt Slabinski's helicopter in the mountains of ...
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US Navy warship to bear name of Medal of Honor recipient: A U.S. Navy destroyer is going to bear the name of a Medal of Honor recipient from Massachusetts who ...
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Bosnian Serbs Award Putin With Medal of Honor: Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- The Bosnian Serb separatist leader on Sunday awarded Russian President ...
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Naeem Khan to Receive National Arts Club's Medal of Honor: The designer will be recognized for outstanding achievement in fashion.
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Recap of December 2022 Events - Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum: Throughout each year, our Museum actively works to share and preserve the history of Pearl Harbor ...
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Museum honours Korean War 'Devotion': The Pensacola, Florida-based National Naval Aviation Museum unveiled its newest exhibit recently – a tribute to ...
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