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The Congressional Medal of Honor Society Launches Student Platform "Path to Honor" Encouraging...
Benzinga· 2 hours agoPath to Honor provides first-person views of historical and heroic actions by Medal of Honor Recipients. "The choices we make during ...
'So proud': Taunton teen first from area to win Congressional Gold Medal. How'd she do it?
Taunton Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIn the meantime, she’s said she’s looking forward to touring the Capitol and “getting recognition on...
New FDNY medal will honor department ‘legend’ Tom Neary
New York Daily News· 6 days agoAn FDNY “legend” who received the department’s highest honor twice in a stellar career filled with...
Honored Vietnam veteran escorts D-Day veterans to Normandy for 80th anniversary
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA group of D-Day veterans is being escorted back to Normandy by a war veteran who knows a thing or...
4 American heroes on D-Day
Fox News· 4 days agoBarrett, who landed at Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, "in the face of extremely heavy enemy fire," saved American lives by bringing wounded soldiers to an...
New England Air Museum to feature bronze casting of WWII veteran Ann Griffin Gleszer’s medal
FOX61· 5 days agoThe New England Air Museum announced this week that it will receive a donation of a bronze casting...
‘The first wave went through hell:’ The 16th Infantry Regiment’s role in victory on D-Day
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAmong the many Allied military units storming the Normandy coast on June 6, 1944, was the 16th...
The Kimmel Center’s new Marian Anderson Hall is unveiled in historic ceremony
WHYY· 1 day agoIn 1955, Anderson became the first Black singer to perform a lead role at the Metropolitan Opera....
The Forgotten Hero of D-Day
Politico· 7 days agoIn a day filled with extraordinary bravery and courage, Woodson’s example stood out. Woodson never got his medal. As the 80th anniversary of D-Day arrives this week, the quest ...
Opinion | Reagan at Pointe du Hoc, 40 Years Later
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoIn 2010 she was given the Award for Media Excellence by the living recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor; the following year ...