Navy Times on MSN18d
How a Korean War helicopter pilot made Medal of Honor history
Lt. j.g. John Koelsch's most notable sortie ultimately cost him his life, but through his actions, the pilot he risked his life to save survived.
Stars and Stripes26d
Medal of Honor recipient Donlon heads training academy in Korea
Korea - Maj. Roger Donlon looked with both ... And the blue, white-starred ribbon that marks him as a Medal of Honor winner is not worn on his plain, no-frills uniform. An all-business soldier ...
Korea Joongang Daily on MSN3d
Getting ready for the Asian Winter Games: What are Team Korea’s medal chances?
Team Korea will be targeting medals at the Asian Winter Games across several sports, with strong contenders in skating, curling and ice hockey in Harbin, China.
Fox News17d
Medal of Honor recipients would see their pensions increase 6-fold under new proposal
Kenneth J. David – for their actions in the Korean and Vietnam wars. BIDEN TO AWARD MEDAL OF HONOR TO UNION SOLDIERS IN 'ONE OF THE EARLIEST SPECIAL OPERATIONS' IN ARMY HISTORY Those honored ...
Military Times on MSN8d
After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
After decades of discrimination, Vernon Baker was finally recognized for his heroism during an assault on a German stronghold ...
Times Union29d
After 72 years, a local war hero gets his due
Edward Johnson Jr. said he’s grateful they achieved this honor for his uncle despite ... the Republic of Korea War Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the United Nations ...
Air Force Times8d
After 50 years, this WWII soldier finally received his Medal of Honor
During the Korean War in 1951 ... Americans to have their WWII Distinguished Service Cross upgraded to the Medal of Honor. He was the only one of them still alive to receive the award from ...