U.S. Navy Lt. Clyde E. Lassen, Venice High School Class of 1960, earned the Medal of Honor for his actions on the night of June 19, 1968, when the then 27-year-old helicopter pilot recovered two Naval ...
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Patrick Henry Brady, 88, of New Braunfels, won the Congressional Medal of Honor for 'extraordinary courage' as a medevac pilot.
An Ashland resident who was a combat medic and did two tours in Vietnam as a Dustoff Medic, received a Congressional Gold ...
Three Vietnam War veterans talk about their war experiences, what they felt when they returned from service, and the decades it took to be recognized.
War is hell, it’s often said, and soldiers who get hurt or killed in action are rightly honored for their courage and ...
Governor Kathy Hochul Monday signed a legislative package in appreciation of Veterans Day to honor ... with military operations serving as part of the Artillery Battery of the 4th Infantry Division ...
Arlington will host a Veterans Day parade Monday in the Entertainment District. The parade is using a grant from the Arlington Tomorrow Foundation to pay for the event.
The U.S. observes two national holidays each year to honor its military ... Becker served with the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division in South Vietnam from 1966 to 1967. He received the military’s ...
The Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act recognizes Army medical evacuation helicopter crew members — pilots, crew chiefs and medics — “who served honorably during the Vietnam ...
Vietnam veteran John Henschel vividly recalls his last night in Vietnam. It was December 1968 and Henschel, who served in the Air Force security police as a dog handler and trainer, went around Bien ...
Cleburne as Fred Bennett Day. Cleburne Mayor Scott Cain presented the proclamation during Wednesday’s Cleburne Lions Club ...
As an Army veteran, I would like to salute and thank all fellow veterans for their service to our country. Veterans Day is a day to recognize, honor, and thank those who served in the ...