On Sept. 26, 2024, the Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act became law. President Joe Biden signed ...

An Ashland resident who was a combat medic and did two tours in Vietnam as a Dustoff Medic, received a Congressional Gold ...

He was a helicopter pilot they called “Combat Kelly,” and in the early years of the Vietnam War, Maj. Charles Kelly set the example for the daredevil flyers who would come to be called Army ...

Marseilles resident Jack Leininger, a native of Varna, saves thousands of live with his rescue helicopter in Vietnam.

Lawmakers are working to award the Congressional Gold Medal to retired Cmdr ... j.g. Alvarez was flying a mission in his A-4 Skyhawk off the USS Constellation as part of Operation Pierce Arrow ...

Credit: Clayton Steward/Park Record Vietnam War-era Dustoff crews are getting a Congressional Gold Medal, and former medevac pilot Tom ... whose call signs were DUSTOFF for how the helicopters kicked ...

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are pushing for swift passage of legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal — the nation’s highest civilian ... tug of my parachute,” said Alvarez, who landed off the ...

Her pet event, though, is the 3000m steeplechase in which she won a bronze medal in Hangzhou Asian Games last year. "There were dust ... Athletics gold label road race event. It has a prize purse of ...

The Congressional Gold Medal is America's highest civilian honor. To honor every Dustoff crew member, the U.S. Mint will strike just one gold medallion, which will be displayed at Fort Sam Houston in ...

At a San Francisco ceremony, Millie Cervantes will accept the Congressional Gold Medal for her grandfather, who died in ...

SAN ANTONIO - A recognition ceremony was held on Monday to celebrate a new law awarding "Dustoff Crews" with a Congressional ...