During the Civil War, Union naval forces in the south worked to divide the Confederacy by conquering the Mississippi River. One of the many … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: The Firemen of USS Richmond
March 14, 2022
Medal of Honor
March 5, 2022
Marine Corps
New Documentary Tells Story of Marine Recon Legend James Capers Jr.
Retired Maj. James Capers Jr. is a man of mythic status within the Marines’ Reconnaissance and special operations communities. In October 2010, … [Read more...] about New Documentary Tells Story of Marine Recon Legend James Capers Jr.
December 6, 2021
Navy
Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Herbert C. Jones
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News The 1941 attacks on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, killed more than 2,400 U.S. personnel and thrust the U.S. into … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Navy Ensign Herbert C. Jones
November 29, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden volunteered to join the Army as the Vietnam War raged because he'd told … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Robert Pruden
November 15, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Lt. Col. Harold Bauer
Written by Katie Lange for DOD News Marine Corps Lt. Col. Harold W. Bauer was an ace pilot whose actions during World War II were … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Lt. Col. Harold Bauer
November 1, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers
Written by Katie Lange | Originally published by DOD News From the 1950's to the 1980's, a lot changed in America and abroad, and Army Maj. … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Maj. Gen. Charles Calvin Rogers
October 18, 2021
Marine Corps
Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. Gregory Boyington
Written by Katie Lange and originally published by DOD News If you're a Marine Corps aviator, you've likely heard tales of Col. Gregory … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Marine Corps Col. Gregory Boyington
October 11, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.
Written by Katie Lange | Originally published by DOD News Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr. survived World War II as a Marine in the Pacific. … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Cpl. Mitchell Red Cloud Jr.
October 4, 2021
Defense News
Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter
Oct. 4, 2021 | By Katie Lange , DOD News When the inside of an armored vehicle is the only thing keeping you safe from a hail of gunfire, … [Read more...] about Medal of Honor Monday: Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter
March 24, 2021
Marine Corps
Marine Corps veteran: Legendary Marine Maj. James Capers, Jr. deserves the Medal of Honor
Written by Kelsey Baker | Originally published by The Jacksonville Daily News With a new presidential administration focused on correcting … [Read more...] about Marine Corps veteran: Legendary Marine Maj. James Capers, Jr. deserves the Medal of Honor
March 4, 2021
Defense News
One of the Navy’s newest warships is named after this Marine hero
Article written by Ian D'Costa | Originally published by We Are The Mighty on March 3, 2021 One of America’s newest warships, the USS Rafael … [Read more...] about One of the Navy’s newest warships is named after this Marine hero
February 21, 2021
Marine Corps
Coffee Or Die Publishes Feature About The Incredible Life Of Major James Capers
Our friends at Coffee Or Die magazine published this must-read feature on the life of Major James Capers Jr., and you do not want to miss … [Read more...] about Coffee Or Die Publishes Feature About The Incredible Life Of Major James Capers
