Honor Page

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  • Sailors honored for stopping NAS Corpus Christi gunman

    13 Oct 2020 15:10 | Anonymous

    The two were awarded the Navy and Marine Corps MEDAL.

  • USS Cole attack remembered, sailors honored

    12 Oct 2020 17:14 | Anonymous

    It was Oct. 12, 2000 when the ship was ATTACKED.

  • Oldest living Marine veteran turns 107

    28 Sep 2020 11:12 | Anonymous

    Dorothy Schmidt Cole joined the Corps in 1943, looking for a sense of purpose and something to do for her COUNTRY.

  • Army Ranger receives Medal of Honor for hostage rescue

    11 Sep 2020 16:42 | Anonymous

    President Trump presented the award to Sergeant Major Thomas "Patrick" Payne on the 19th anniversary of 9/11 -- a day that compelled Payne to ENLIST. 

  • Medal of Honor recipient recalls Battle of Iwo Jima

    09 Sep 2020 16:28 | Anonymous

    Read about the experiences of Hershel "Woody" WILLIAMS.

  • OSS radioman who jumped into occupied France dies at 98

    02 Sep 2020 16:05 | Anonymous

    Robert Kehoe was a "Jedburgh Radioman" who received the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions after D-DAY.

  • Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer awarded Distinguished Flying Cross

    21 Aug 2020 16:52 | Anonymous

    Petty Officer 2nd Class David Paquin earned the award for his rescues during Hurricane Florence in 2018.  

    This man clearly went above and beyond, but what USCG ASTs do on each and every rescue case is amazing.

  • 100-year-old Army nurse recalls WW II experiences

    21 Aug 2020 12:59 | Anonymous
    Regina Benson was 24 when she and three of her nursing school classmates graduated and joined the Army Nurse Corps.

  • WW II vet's incredible heroism to be subject of movie

    18 Aug 2020 16:54 | Anonymous
    B-29 radio operator "Red" Irwin was awarded the Medal of Honor, although Major General Curtis LeMay was afraid the young man would die before he received it.  Here's the true  STORY.

  • Remembering V-J Day in words and pictures

    17 Aug 2020 16:29 | Anonymous

    You can review the occasion HERE.

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